1959 World Table Tennis Championships

1959 World Table Tennis
Championships
Events
Singlesmenwomen
Doublesmenwomenmixed
Teammenwomen

The 1959 World Table Tennis Championships were held in Dortmund from March 27 to April 5, 1959.[1][2]

Medalists

Team

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Swaythling Cup
Men's Team 		 Japan
Nobuya Hoshino
Teruo Murakami
Seiji Narita
Ichiro Ogimura 		 Hungary
Zoltán Berczik
Zoltán Bubonyi
László Földy
László Pigniczki
Ferenc Sidó 		 China
Chiang Yung-Ning
Rong Guotuan
Wang Chuanyao
Xu Yinsheng
Yang Jai-Hua
 South Vietnam
Lê Văn Tiết
Mai Văn Hòa
Trần Cảnh Được
Trần Văn Liễu
Corbillon Cup
Women's Team 		 Japan
Fujie Eguchi
Kimiyo Matsuzaki
Taeko Namba
Kazuko Yamaizumi 		 South Korea
Cho Kyung-Cha
Choi Kyung-ja
Hwang Yool-ja
Lee Chong-Hi 		 China
Qiu Zhonghui
Sun Meiying
Ye Peiqiong

Individual

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's Singles Rong Guotuan Ferenc Sidó Richard Miles
Ichiro Ogimura
Women's Singles Kimiyo Matsuzaki Fujie Eguchi Qiu Zhonghui
Éva Kóczián
Men's doubles Teruo Murakami
Ichiro Ogimura 		Ladislav Štípek
Ludvik Vyhnanovsky 		Zoltán Berczik
László Földy
Hans Alsér
Ake Rakell
Women's doubles Taeko Namba
Kazuko Yamaizumi 		Fujie Eguchi
Kimiyo Matsuzaki 		Ann Haydon
Diane Rowe
Qiu Zhonghui
Sun Meiying
Mixed doubles Ichiro Ogimura
Fujie Eguchi 		Teruo Murakami
Kimiyo Matsuzaki 		Wang Chuanyao
Sun Meiying
Zoltán Berczik
Gizi Lantos-Farkas

References

  1. ^ ITTF Museum. "Past World Championships Results". Retrieved December 26, 2025.
  2. ^ "1959 Swaythling Cup results" (PDF). Table Tennis England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-09-26. Retrieved 2018-04-24.
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