1949 World Table Tennis Championships – Women's Team

The 1949 World Table Tennis Championships – Corbillon Cup (Women's Team) was the ninth edition of the women's team championship.[1] [2]

1949 Corbillon Cup (Women's Team)

United States won the gold medal defeating England 3-1 in the final. France and Hungary won bronze medals after finishing second in their respective groups.[3] [4] [5]

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
 United States
Peggy McLean
Mildred Shahian
Thelma Thall
 England
Pinkie Barnes
Joan Crosby
Peggy Franks
Adele Wood
 France
Huguette Béolet
Jeanne Delay
Yolande Vannoni
 Hungary
Gizi Farkas
Rozsi Karpati
Erzsébet Mezei

Final Tables

Group A

Pos Team P W L
1 United States770
2 Hungary761
3 Czechoslovakia752
4 Scotland743
5 Yugoslavia734
6 Netherlands725
7 Denmark716
8 Norway707
  • Egypt scratched from Group A

Group B

Pos Team P W L
1 England660
2 France651
3 Austria642
4 Wales633
5 Sweden624
6 Italy615
7 Finland606
  • Romania and Switzerland scratched from Group B

Final

United States 3 England 1 Score
Shahianlost toFranks0-2
McLeanbtBarnes2-0
Thall & McLeanbtFranks & Barnes2-1
McLeanbtFranks2-0

See also

List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists

References

  1. "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
  2. Montague, Trevor (2004). A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
  3. "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123. Archived from the original on 2018-09-22. Retrieved 2018-05-07.
  4. "Corbillon Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de.
  5. "1949 Corbillon Cup results" (PDF). Table Tennis England.
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