1948 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's singles

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1948 Men's singles
LocationWembley, London
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The 1948 World Table Tennis Championships men's singles was the 15th edition of the men's singles championship.[1][2]

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

Results[edit]

[2]

Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
England Richard Bergmann 21 21 18 21
Hungary Ferenc Soos 15 12 21 12 England Bergmann 22 21 21
Austria Heribert Just 21 21 21 13 21 Austria Just 20 13 14
France Eugène Manchiska 16 23 11 21 19 England Bergmann 17 18 21 25 21
England Viktor Barna 17 21 21 15 23 Czechoslovakia Andreadis 21 21 7 23 16
United States Garrett Nash 21 11 16 21 21 England Barna 21 21 19 21
Czechoslovakia Ivan Andreadis 21 15 21 21 Czechoslovakia Andreadis 9 17 21 13
Czechoslovakia Ladislav Štípek 10 21 10 12 England Bergmann 21 18 21 14 21
Czechoslovakia Bohumil Váňa 21 21 21 Czechoslovakia Váňa 12 21 19 21 10
Sweden Weine Fredriksson 11 15 13 Czechoslovakia Váňa 21 17 14 21 21
United States Dick Miles 21 21 19 21 United States Miles 15 21 21 12 18
Hungary Ferenc Sidó 17 10 21 19 Czechoslovakia Váňa 21 17 14 21 21
England Johnny Leach 13 22 15 21 12 France Amouretti 15 21 21 12 18
France Guy Amouretti 21 20 21 13 21 France Amouretti 22 21 21
Czechoslovakia František Tokár 21 11 21 21 Czechoslovakia Tokár 20 14 14
England Aubrey Simons 13 21 17 15

See also[edit]

List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists

References[edit]

  1. ^ "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
  2. ^ a b "1948 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.