1959 World Table Tennis Championships – Women's Team
The 1959 World Table Tennis Championships – Corbillon Cup (Women's Team) was the 18th edition of the women's team championship.[1] [2]
| 1959 Corbillon Cup (Women's Team) | |
|---|---|
Japan won the gold medal, South Korea won the silver medal and China won the bronze medal.[3] [4] [5]
Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
 JapanFujie Eguchi Kimiyo Matsuzaki Taeko Namba Kazuko Yamaizumi |
 South KoreaCho Kyung-Cha Choi Kyung-ja Hwang Yool-ja Lee Chong-Hi |
 ChinaChiu Chung-Hui Sun Mei-ying Yei Pei-chun |
Final Tables
Group 1
| Pos | Team | P | W | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 |  England | 8 | 7 | 1 | 7 |
| 3 |  Sweden | 8 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
| 4 |  East Germany | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| 4 |  Netherlands | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| 6 |  Denmark | 8 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| 6 |  Switzerland | 8 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| 6 |  Spain | 8 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| 8 |  United States | 8 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
Group 2
| Pos | Team | P | W | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2 |  Czechoslovakia | 7 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Romania | 7 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 |  Poland | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 |  Ireland | 7 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| 6 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Wales | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| 7 |  Greece | 7 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| 8 |  Norway | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Group 3
| Pos | Team | P | W | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 |  Hungary | 8 | 7 | 1 | 7 |
| 3 |  France | 8 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 |  West Germany | 8 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Belgium | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| 6 |  New Zealand | 8 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| 7 |  Austria | 8 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| 8 |  Italy | 8 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| 8 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Final Group
| Pos | Team | P | W | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | South Korea | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | China | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Final Group Matches
| Japan 3 |
China 0 |
Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namba | bt | Yei Pei-chun | 21-9 21-18 |
| Matsuzaki | bt | Sun Mei-ying | 21-13 21-13 |
| Matsuzaki & Eguchi | bt | Sun Mei-ying & Chiu Chung-Hui | 21-11 21-8 |
| South Korea 3 |
China 0 |
Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Choe Kyong Ja | bt | Yei Pei Chun | 13-21 21-18 22-20 |
| Cho Kyung-Cha | bt | Chiu Chung-Hui | 21-13 21-14 |
| Cho Kyung-Cha & Choe Kyong Ja | bt | Sun Mei-ying & Chiu Chung-Hui | 21-23 21-10 21-16 |
| Japan 3 |
South Korea 2 |
Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namba | lost to | Cho Kyung-Cha | 18-21 16-21 |
| Namba | bt | Choe Kyong Ja | 19-21 21-16 21-15 |
| Matsuzaki | bt | Choe Kyong Ja | 21-9 21-11 |
| Matsuzaki | lost to | Cho Kyung-Cha | 21-18 19-21 16-21 |
| Matsuzaki & Eguchi | bt | Cho Kyung-Cha & Choe Kyong Ja | 21-10 21-17 |
References
- "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
- Montague, Trevor (2004). A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
- "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123. Archived from the original on 2018-09-22. Retrieved 2018-05-10.
- "Corbillon Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de.
- "1959 Corbillon Cup results" (PDF). Table Tennis England.
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