1957 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's singles explained

1957 Men's singles
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The 1957 World Table Tennis Championships men's singles was the 24th edition of the men's singles championship.^{[1] [2]}

Toshiaki Tanaka defeated Ichiro Ogimura in the final, winning three sets to nil to secure the title.^[3]

Seeds

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1. Ichiro Ogimura
2. Toshiaki Tanaka
3. Ivan Andreadis
4. Richard Bergmann
5. Ferenc Sidó
6. Matei Gantner
7. Yoshio Tomita
8. Elemér Gyetvai
9. Ladislav Štípek
10. Kálmán Szepesi
11. Chiang Yung-Ning
12. Tiberiu Harasztosi

Results

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See also

List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists

Notes and References

1. Web site: List of Winners. All About Tennis.
2. Web site: 1957 results. International Table Tennis Federation. https://web.archive.org/web/20120412102459/http://www.ittf.com/museum/WorldChMSingles2.pdf. 2012-04-12.
3. Book: Montague, Trevor. A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700. 2004. The Bath Press. 0-316-72645-1.
4. Web site: 1957 seedings. Table Tennis England. 2018-04-30. 2020-09-20. https://web.archive.org/web/20200920182054/https://tabletennisengland.co.uk/etta_website/magazine-archive/1956-57/tt_issue124.pdf. dead.