1938 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's singles

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1938 Men's singles
VenuesRoyal Albert Hall, Wembley Empire Pool and Sports Arena
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The 1938 World Table Tennis Championships men's singles was the 12th edition of the men's singles championship.[1][2]

Bohumil Váňa defeated Richard Bergmann in the final, winning three sets to one to secure the title.[3]

Results[edit]

[2]

Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
United States Sol Schiff 21 21 21
Lithuania Chimas Duskesas 9 14 18 United States Schiff 16 20 19
Hungary Tibor Házi 20 21 20 21 25 Hungary Házi 21 22 21
Czechoslovakia Miloslav Hamr 22 17 22 17 23 Hungary Hazi 12 11 12
Hungary Richard Bergmann 21 21 14 24 Austria Bergmann 21 21 21
Hungary Ferenc Soos 16 17 21 22 Austria Bergmann 21 21 21
Czechoslovakia Adolf Šlár 21 21 21 Czechoslovakia Slar 9 14 15
England D.J.C. Cairns 8 9 14 Austria Bergmann 22 9 16 14
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Max Marinko 3 Czechoslovakia Váňa 20 21 21 21
England Charles Seaman 0 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Marinko 21 21 21
Czechoslovakia Bohumil Váňa 21 21 21 Czechoslovakia Váňa 11 15 16
United States Bernard Grimes 14 8 13 Czechoslovakia Váňa 21 21 21
Hungary Viktor Barna 21 21 21 Hungary Barna 16 19 17
Germany Dieter Mauritz 15 10 13 Hungary Barna 21 21 21 24
Czechoslovakia Václav Tereba 21 21 21 Czechoslovakia Tereba 14 16 23 22
United States Lou Pagliaro 15 18 11

See also[edit]

List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists

References[edit]

  1. ^ "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
  2. ^ a b "1938 results" (PDF). International Table Tennis Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-12.
  3. ^ Montague, Trevor (2004). A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.