1953 World Table Tennis Championships

The 1953 World Table Tennis Championships were held in Bucharest from March 20 to March 29, 1953.[1][2]

Medalists

Team

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's team  England
Richard Bergmann
Adrian Haydon
Brian Kennedy
Johnny Leach
Aubrey Simons		  Hungary
Elemer Gyetvai
József Kóczián
Miklos Sebok
Ferenc Sidó
Kalman Szepesi		  France
Guy Amouretti
Michel Haguenauer
Michel Lanskoy
René Roothooft
Jean-Claude Sala
 Czechoslovakia
Ivan Andreadis
Vaclav Tereba
František Tokár
Bohumil Váňa
Ludvik Vyhnanovsky
Women's team  Romania
Angelica Rozeanu
Sari Szasz
Ella Zeller		  England
Kathleen Best
Diane Rowe
Rosalind Rowe		  Austria
Friederike Lauber
Gertrude Pritzi
Ermelinde Wertl
 Hungary
Agnes Almasi
Zsuzsa Fantusz
Gizella Gervai
Éva Kóczián

Individual

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles Hungary Ferenc Sidó Czechoslovakia Ivan Andreadis Czechoslovakia Ladislav Štípek
Hungary József Kóczián
Women's singles Romania Angelica Rozeanu Hungary Gizella Gervai England Diane Rowe
England Rosalind Rowe
Men's doubles Hungary József Kóczián
Hungary Ferenc Sidó		 England Richard Bergmann
England Johnny Leach		 Czechoslovakia Ivan Andreadis
Czechoslovakia Bohumil Váňa
England Viktor Barna
England Adrian Haydon
Women's doubles Hungary Gizella Gervai
Romania Angelica Rozeanu		 England Diane Rowe
England Rosalind Rowe		 Hungary Zsuzsa Fantusz
Hungary Edit Sagi
England Kathleen Best
Austria Ermelinde Wertl
Mixed doubles Hungary Ferenc Sidó
Romania Angelica Rozeanu 		Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Žarko Dolinar
Austria Ermelinde Wertl		 Hungary József Kóczián
Hungary Gizella Gervai
Hungary Laszlo Foldy
Hungary Éva Kóczián

References

  1. ↑ "World Championships Results". ITTF Museum. Retrieved 7 April 2012.
  2. ↑ "ITTF Statistics". ittf.com. Retrieved 7 April 2012.

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