1997 World Table Tennis Championships – Women's team

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1997 Corbillon Cup (women's team)
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The 1997 World Table Tennis Championships – Corbillon Cup (women's team) was the 37th edition of the women's team championship.[1][2]

China won the gold medal defeating North Korea 3–0 in the final, Germany won the bronze medal.[3][4]

Medalists[edit]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
 China
Deng Yaping
Li Ju
Wang Chen
Wang Nan
Yang Ying
 North Korea
Kim Hyon-hui
Tu Jong-sil
Wi Bok-Sun
 Germany
Christina Fischer
Olga Nemeș
Elke Schall
Jie Schöpp
Nicole Struse

Final stage knockout phase[edit]

Last 16[edit]

Team One Team Two Score
Germany
China
North Korea Croatia 3–0
South Korea
Hong Kong Hungary 3–1
Sweden Russia 3–2
Romania
Japan Belarus 3–0

Quarter finals[edit]

Team One Team Two Score
Germany Sweden 3–2
China Hong Kong 3–0
North Korea Romania 3–2
South Korea Japan 3–2

Semifinals[edit]

Team One Team Two Score
North Korea South Korea 3–0
China Germany 3–0

Third-place playoff[edit]

Team One Team Two Score
Germany South Korea 3–1

Final[edit]

China China 3 North Korea North Korea 0 Score
Yang Ying bt Wi Bok-Sun 22–20 21–16
Deng Yaping bt Kim Hyon-hui 21–15 21–14
Li Ju bt Tu Jong Sil 21–18 21–14

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 2018-05-13.
  4. ^ "Corbillon Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de. Archived from the original on 2019-05-05. Retrieved 2018-05-13.