1935 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's team explained

1935 Swaythling Cup (men's team)
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The 1935 World Table Tennis Championships – Swaythling Cup (men's team) was the ninth edition of the men's team championship.[1] [2]

Hungary won the gold medal again after defeating Czechoslovakia 5–3 in the final. A new format for the competition consisted of two groups with the group winners progressing to the final. The runner-up for both groups received a bronze medal.[3] [4] [5]

Swaythling Cup tables

Group 1

width=15Poswidth=150Teamwidth=20Pwidth=20Wwidth=20Lwidth=600 Squad
1 Hungary 8 8 0 Viktor Barna, Laszlo Bellak, Tibor Házi, István Kelen, Miklós Szabados
2 Austria 8 7 1 Erwin Kohn, Alfred Liebster, Karl Schediwy, Ferry Weiss
3 France 8 5 3
4 Latvia 8 4 4 Mordecai Finberg, Arnold Oschin, Doerin Stamms
4 Lithuania 8 4 4 Vladas Dzindziliauskas, Vytautas Gerulaitis, Eugenijus Nikolskis, Juozas Remeikis,
4 Yugoslavia 8 4 4 Borivoj Gradjanski, Ladislav Hexner, Stevica Maksimovic
7 United States 8 3 5 Gilbert Marshall, Jimmy McClure, Sol Schiff, Bill Stewart
8 Belgium 8 1 7 Jules Carton, Robert Eymael, Max Kahn
9 Irish Free State 8 08 C Bonynge, Dermot Hennessey, C J Hussey,
10 Germany+ 0 0 0
+ withdrew

Group 2

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1 Czechoslovakia 7 7 0 Miloslav Hamr, Stanislav Kolář, Karel Svoboda, Viktor Tobiasch, Bohumil Váňa
2 Poland 7 6 1 Alojzy Ehrlich, Władysław Loewenhertz, Simon Pohoryles
3 England 7 5 2 Maurice Bergl, Adrian Haydon, David Jones, Andrew Millar
4 India 7 3 4 Mohammed Ayub, Jimmy Dass, A Guha
4 Switzerland 7 3 4
6 Wales 7 2 5
7 Northern Ireland 7 1 6
8 Netherlands 7 0 7
9 Romania + 0 0 0
+ withdrew

Final

width=150 Hungary 5width=150 Czechoslovakia 3width=200Scores
BellakHamr2-0
BellakKolář1-2
Bellak Svoboda2-1
BarnaKolář2-0
BarnaSvoboda2-0
SzabadosSvoboda1-2
SzabadosHamr1-2
SzabadosKolář2-0

See also

List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists

Notes and References

  1. Web site: List of Winners. All About Tennis.
  2. Book: Montague, Trevor. A–Z of Sport, pp. 699–700. 2004. The Bath Press. 0-316-72645-1.
  3. Book: Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian. The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results, pp. 309–312. 1987. Guinness Superlatives. 0-85112-492-5. registration.
  4. Web site: Table Tennis World Championship medal winners. Sports123. 2018-04-10. 2018-09-22. https://web.archive.org/web/20180922055935/http://sports123.com/tte/index.html. dead.
  5. Web site: Swaythling Cup results. tischtennis-infos.de. 2018-04-10. 2019-05-05. https://web.archive.org/web/20190505034830/http://www.tischtennis-infos.de/content/download/ittf-turniere/. dead.