1956 World Table Tennis Championships – Women's doubles

1956 Women's doubles
1956 Women's doubles
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The 1956 World Table Tennis Championships women's doubles was the 22nd edition of the women's doubles championship.^[1]^[2] Ella Zeller and Angelica Rozeanu defeated Kiiko Watanabe and Fujie Eguchi in the final by three sets to two.^[3]

Results[edit]

Round of 16							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final

	Ella Zeller Angelica Rozeanu	21	21	21
	Chieko Ikuno Hideko Nakayama	17	13	18				Zeller Rozeanu	21	21	21
	Nunes Prisca Pauline Robinson	17	10	21	21	22		Prisca Robinson	10	8	13
	Chiyoko Yamamoto Fujiko Sato	21	21	15	14	20									Zeller Rozeanu	21	21	21
	Shizuki Narahara Kikuko Yamakawa	21	23	21	21										Tanaka Okawa	13	14	15
	Sun Mei-Ying Chiu Chung-Hui	13	25	18	10			Narahara Yamakawa	9	16	21	21	16
	Yoshiko Tanaka Tomi Okawa	21	21	21				Tanaka Okawa	21	21	16	18	21
	Lau Wai Lim Fan Sin Kwan	16	18	4																		Zeller Rozeanu	21	14	21	21	21
	Ann Haydon-Jones Diane Rowe	21	21	21	21																	Watanabe Eguchi	14	21	15	19	9
	Chizuko Suda Yoshiko Shidara	12	23	16	16			Haydon-Jones Rowe	23	18	21	21
	Taeko Namba Kiyoko Tasaka	21	21	21				Namba Tasaka	20	21	18	16
	Baguio Wong Chan Yee Ching	18	13	8											Haydon-Jones Rowe	21	21	13	21	16
	Leah Neuberger Lona Flam	21	17	21	20	21									Watanabe Eguchi	23	14	21	18	21
	Kazuko Ito-Yamaizumi Masako Shirae	18	21	19	22	17		Neuberger Flam	10	9	11
	Kiiko Watanabe Fujie Eguchi							Watanabe Eguchi	21	21	21
	bye

^ "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
^ ^a ^b "Women's doubles results" (PDF). International Table Tennis Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-12.
^ Montague, Trevor (2004). A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.

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