1963 World Table Tennis Championships – Women's team explained

1963 Corbillon Cup (women's team)
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The 1963 World Table Tennis Championships – Corbillon Cup (women's team) was the 20th edition of the women's team championship.^{[1] [2]}

Japan won the gold medal and Romania won the silver medal. China and Hungary won bronze medals after reaching the semi-finals.^{[3] [4] [5]}

Medalists

	Kazuko Ito Kimiyo Matsuzaki Masako Seki Noriko Yamanaka	Maria Alexandru Ella Constantinescu Maria Catrinel Folea Georgita Pitica	Liang Lizhen Qiu Zhonghui Sun Meiying Wang Jian
			Éva Kóczián-Foldi Erzsebet Heirits Sarolta Lukacs Eva Poor

Final tables

Group A

width=15	Pos	width=250	Team	width=20	P	width=20	W	width=20	L	width=20	Pts
1	Romania	6	6	0	6
2	Poland	6	5	1	5
3	Czechoslovakia	6	4	2	4
4	Austria	6	3	3	3
5	United States	6	2	4	2
6	Denmark	6	1	5	1
7	Scotland	6	0	6	0

Group B

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1	China	7	7	0	7
2	East Germany	7	6	1	6
3	Soviet Union	7	5	2	5
4	New Zealand	7	4	3	4
5	Switzerland	7	3	4	3
6	Wales	7	2	5	2
7	Canada	7	1	6	1
8	Luxembourg	7	0	7	0

Group C

width=15	Pos	width=250	Team	width=20	P	width=20	W	width=20	L	width=20	Pts
1	Japan	8	8	0	8
2	Yugoslavia	8	5	3	5
3	Sweden	8	5	3	5
4	Australia	8	5	3	5
5	Bulgaria	8	5	3	5
6	Portugal	8	4	4	4
7	Netherlands	8	3	5	3
8	Brazil	8	1	7	1
9	Norway	8	0	8	0

Group D

width=15	Pos	width=250	Team	width=20	P	width=20	W	width=20	L	width=20	Pts
1	Hungary	8	7	1	7
2	England	8	7	1	7
3	West Germany	8	7	1	7
4	North Korea	8	4	4	4
5	France	8	4	4	4
6	Indonesia	8	3	5	3
7	Belgium	8	3	5	3
8	North Vietnam	8	1	7	1
9	Italy	8	0	8	0

Semifinals

width=150	Team One	width=150	Team Two	width=50	Score
Romania	China	3–2
Japan	Hungary	3–0

Final

width=250	Japan 3	width=80		width=250	Romania 0	width=250	Score
Matsuzaki	bt	Constantinescu	21–17 21–19
Seki	bt	Alexandru	21–16 21–17
Matsuzaki & Seki	bt	Pitica & Alexandru	21–17 21–12

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. 2018-05-10. 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. 2018-05-10. 2019-05-05. https://web.archive.org/web/20190505034830/http://www.tischtennis-infos.de/content/download/ittf-turniere/. dead.
5. Web site: 1963 Corbillon Cup results. Table Tennis England. 2018-05-10. 2017-06-18. https://web.archive.org/web/20170618230012/https://tabletennisengland.co.uk/etta_website/magazine-archive/1962-63/tt_issue175.pdf. dead.