1963 World Table Tennis Championships – Women's team

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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[edit]

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

Final tables[edit]

Group A[edit]

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

Group B[edit]

Pos Team P W L Pts
1 China China 7 7 0 7
2 East Germany East Germany 7 6 1 6
3 Soviet Union Soviet Union 7 5 2 5
4 New Zealand New Zealand 7 4 3 4
5 Switzerland Switzerland 7 3 4 3
6 Wales Wales 7 2 5 2
7 Canada Canada 7 1 6 1
8 Luxembourg Luxembourg 7 0 7 0

Group C[edit]

Pos Team P W L Pts
1 Japan Japan 8 8 0 8
2 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia 8 5 3 5
3 Sweden Sweden 8 5 3 5
4 Australia Australia 8 5 3 5
5 Bulgaria Bulgaria 8 5 3 5
6 Portugal Portugal 8 4 4 4
7 Netherlands Netherlands 8 3 5 3
8 Brazil Brazil 8 1 7 1
9 Norway Norway 8 0 8 0

Group D[edit]

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

Semifinals[edit]

Team One Team Two Score
Romania China 3–2
Japan Hungary 3–0

Final[edit]

Japan Japan 3 Romania Romania 0 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[edit]

List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists

References[edit]

  1. ^ "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
  2. ^ Montague, Trevor (2004). A–Z of Sport, pp. 699–700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
  3. ^ "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123. Archived from the original on 2018-09-22. Retrieved 2018-05-10.
  4. ^ "Corbillon Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de. Archived from the original on 2019-05-05. Retrieved 2018-05-10.
  5. ^ "1963 Corbillon Cup results" (PDF). Table Tennis England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-06-18. Retrieved 2018-05-10.