1956 World Table Tennis Championships – Women's team explained

1956 Corbillon Cup (women's team)
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The 1956 World Table Tennis Championships – Corbillon Cup (women's team) was the 16th edition of the women's team championship.^{[1] [2]}

Romania won the gold medal with a perfect 7–0 match record, England won the silver medal and Japan won the bronze medal.^{[3] [4] [5]}

Medalists

Angelica Rozeanu Ella Zeller

Ann Haydon Diane Rowe Jill Rook

Fujie Eguchi Tomi Okawa Yoshiko Tanaka Kiiko Watanabe

Final table

width=15	Pos	width=250	Team	width=20	P	width=20	W	width=20	L	width=20	Pts
1	Romania	7	7	0	7
2	England	7	6	1	6
3	Japan	7	5	2	5
4	United States	7	4	3	4
5	South Korea	7	3	4	3
6	China	7	2	5	2
7	Hong Kong	7	1	6	1
8	India	7	0	7	0

Decisive Group Match

width=250	Romania 3	width=80		width=250	England 1	width=250	Score
Zeller	lost to	Haydon	9–21 21–23
Rozeanu	bt	Haydon	19–21 21–18 21–18
Rozeanu	bt	Rowe D	21–11 21–18
Rozeanu & Zeller	bt	Haydon & Rowe D	21–19 21–14

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. Web site: Table Tennis World Championship medal winners. Sports123. 2018-05-09. 2018-09-22. https://web.archive.org/web/20180922055935/http://sports123.com/tte/index.html. dead.
4. Web site: Corbillon Cup results. tischtennis-infos.de. 2018-05-09. 2019-05-05. https://web.archive.org/web/20190505034830/http://www.tischtennis-infos.de/content/download/ittf-turniere/. dead.
5. Web site: 1956 Corbillon Cup results. Table Tennis England.