1948 Swaythling Cup (men's team)
LocationWembley, London

The 1948 World Table Tennis Championships – Swaythling Cup (men's team) was the 15th edition of the men's team championship.[1] [2]

Czechoslovakia won the gold medal defeating France 5–2 in the final.[3] [4] [5]

Medalists

Team

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Swaythling Cup  Czechoslovakia
Ivan Andreadis
Max Marinko
Ladislav Štípek
František Tokár
Bohumil Váňa
 France
Guy Amouretti
Maurice Bordrez
Charles Dubouillé
Michel Haguenauer
Eugène Manchiska
 Austria
Heinrich Bednar
Rudolf Diwald
Otto Eckl
Heribert Just
Herbert Wunsch
 United States
Richard Miles
Garrett Nash
William Price
Marty Reisman

Swaythling Cup tables

Pool A

Pos Team P W L Pts
1United States United States4404
2England England4313
3Hungary Hungary4222
4Sweden Sweden4131
5Jersey Jersey4040
6India India +0000

+withdrew

Pool B

Pos Team P W L Pts
1Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia5505
2Egypt Egypt5414
3Wales Wales5323
4Scotland Scotland5232
5Greece Greece5141
6Norway Norway5050

Pool C

Pos Team P W L Pts
1Austria Austria5505
2Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia5414
3Belgium Belgium5323
4Netherlands Netherlands5232
5Luxembourg Luxembourg5141
6Italy Italy5050
7 Jewish Palestine +0000

+ withdrew

Pool D

Pos Team P W L Pts
1France France3303
2Republic of Ireland Ireland3212
3Denmark Denmark3121
4Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago3030
5Portugal Portugal +0000
6Argentina Argentina +0000

+ withdrew

Semifinals

Team One Team Two Score
Czechoslovakia CzechoslovakiaUnited States United States5-2
France FranceAustria Austria5-1

Final

Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 5 France France 2 Score
AndreadisbtAmouretti17-21 21-9 21-13
AndreadisbtHaguenauer21-18 21-15
Štípeklost toBordrez18-21 16-21
Štípeklost toHaguenauer19-21 17-21
VáňabtAmouretti21-6 21-16
VáňabtBordrez21-9 21-5
VáňabtHaguenauer21-13 21-12

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, pp. 699–700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
  3. Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian (1987). The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results, pp. 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 2018-04-13.
  5. "Swaythling Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de. Archived from the original on 2019-05-05. Retrieved 2018-04-13.
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