See main article: 1936 World Table Tennis Championships.
The 1936 World Table Tennis Championships – Swaythling Cup (men's team) was the tenth edition of the men's team championship.[1] [2]
Austria defeated Romania 5–4 in the final to win the gold medal.[3] Four teams tied for third place as there was no play-off to determine a single bronze medal winner.
| width=15 | Pos | width=150 | Team | width=20 | P | width=20 | W | width=20 | L | width=600 | Squad |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Austria | 6 | 6 | 0 | |||||||
| 2 | Czechoslovakia | 6 | 5 | 1 | Stanislav Kolář, Bohumil Váňa, Miloslav Hamr, Václav Tereba, František Hanec Pivec | ||||||
| 3 |  United States | 6 | 4 | 2 | Gilbert Marshall, Buddy Blattner, Jimmy McClure, Dick Tindall | ||||||
| 4 | England | 6 | 3 | 3 | Ken Hyde, Adrian Haydon, Maurice Bergl, Hyman Lurie, Stanley Proffitt | ||||||
| 5 | Yugoslavia | 6 | 2 | 4 | Max Marinko, Milan Lazar, Ladislav Hexner, Stevica Maksimović, Otto Weissbacher | ||||||
| 6 | Germany | 6 | 1 | 5 | Dieter Mauritz, Georg Kutz, Helmut Ullrich, Erich Deisler | ||||||
| 7 |  Belgium | 6 | 0 | 6 | Roger Lejeune, Max Kahn, André Staf |
| width=15 | Pos | width=150 | Team | width=20 | P | width=20 | W | width=20 | L | width=600 | Squad |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romania | 6 | 5 | 1 | Viktor Vladone, Marin Vasile-Goldberger, Farkas Paneth | ||||||
| 2 |  France | 6 | 4 | 2 | Michel Haguenauer, Charles Dubouillé, Raoul Bedoc, Daniel Guérin, Paul Wolschoefer | ||||||
| 2 | Hungary | 6 | 4 | 2 | Viktor Barna, Miklós Szabados, Laszlo Bellak, István Kelen, Tibor Házi | ||||||
| 2 |  Poland | 6 | 4 | 2 | Alojzy Ehrlich, Samuel Schieff, Shimcha Finkelstein, Jezierski | ||||||
| 5 | Lithuania | 6 | 3 | 3 | Juozas Remikis, Vytautas Gerulaitis, Vilius Variakojis, Vladas Dzindziliauskas | ||||||
| 6 | Latvia | 6 | 1 | 5 | Isays Joffe, Idelsohns, Schacofs, Doerin Stamms | ||||||
| 7 | Netherlands | 6 | 0 | 6 | Hans Cserno, Arwid Danner, Henk Clausen |
| width=150 | Austria 5 | width=150 | Romania 4 | width=200 | Scores |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bergmann | Paneth | 21-15 21-14 | |||
| Liebster | Vladone | 21-19 11-21 18-21 | |||
| Goebel | Vasile-Goldberger | 11-21 09-21 | |||
| Bergmann | Vladone | 19-21 21-14 21-13 | |||
| Goebel | Paneth | 09-21 11-21 | |||
| Liebster | Vasile-Goldberger | 21-13 23-21 | |||
| Goebel | Vladone | 21-19 13-21 12-21 | |||
| Bergmann | Vasile-Goldberger | 21-19 21-16 | |||
| Liebster | Paneth | 21-15 08-21 21-10 |
List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists