1985 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's Team

The 1985 World Table Tennis Championships – Swaythling Cup (Men's Team) was the 38th edition of the men's team championship.[1][2]

1985 Swaythling Cup (Men's Team)

China won the gold medal defeating Sweden 5–0 in the final. Poland won the bronze medal.[3][4][5][6]

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
 China
Chen Longcan
Chen Xinhua
Jiang Jialiang
Wang Huiyuan
Xie Saike
 Sweden
Mikael Appelgren
Ulf Bengtsson
Ulf Carlsson
Erik Lindh
Jan-Ove Waldner
 Poland
Stefan Dryszel
Andrzej Grubba
Andrzej Jakubowicz
Leszek Kucharski
Norbert Mnich

Swaythling Cup Tables

Group A

Pos Team P W L Pts
1 China7707
2 Poland7525
3 Czechoslovakia7434
4 North Korea7434
5 South Korea7343
6 Hong Kong7252
7 Hungary7252
8 United States7161

Group B

Pos Team P W L Pts
1 Sweden7707
2 Japan7616
3 France7525
4 Yugoslavia7434
5 England7343
6 India7252
7 Italy7161
8 Denmark7070

Semi Finals

Team One Team Two Score
SwedenPoland5-3
ChinaJapan5-0

Third Place play off

Team One Team Two Score
PolandJapan5-3

Final

China 5 Sweden 0 Score
Chen XinhuabtLindh21-16 21-16
Jiang JialiangbtAppelgren21-18 20-22 21-15
Chen LongcanbtWaldner21-11 11-21 21-19
Jiang JialiangbtLindh21-18 21-19
Chen XinhuabtWaldner21-17 14-21 21-14

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. Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian (1987). The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results, pages 309-312. Guinness Superlatives. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.
  4. "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123. Archived from the original on 2018-09-22. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
  5. "Swaythling Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de.
  6. "1985 Swaythling Cup results" (PDF). Table Tennis England.
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