1955 World Table Tennis Championships
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The 1955 World Table Tennis Championships were held in Utrecht from April 16 to April 24, 1955.[1][2]
Medalists
Team
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men's team | Japan Ichiro Ogimura Kichii Tamasu Toshiaki Tanaka Yoshio Tomita |
Czechoslovakia Ivan Andreadis Ladislav Štípek Vaclav Tereba Bohumil Váňa Ludvik Vyhnanovsky |
Hungary Laszlo Foldy József Kóczián Ferenc Sidó Jozsef Somogyi Kalman Szepesi |
England Richard Bergmann Brian Kennedy Johnny Leach Brian Merrett Alan Rhodes Luke Taylor |
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Women's team | Romania Angelica Rozeanu Sari Szasz Ella Zeller |
Japan Fujie Eguchi Shizuki Narahara Yoshiko Tanaka Kiiko Watanabe |
England Ann Haydon Diane Rowe Rosalind Rowe Jean Winn |
Individual
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men's singles | Toshiaki Tanaka | Žarko Dolinar | Stephen Cafiero |
Ferenc Sidó | |||
Women's singles | Angelica Rozeanu | Ermelinde Rumpler-Wertl | Kiiko Watanabe |
Éva Kóczián | |||
Men's doubles | Ivan Andreadis Ladislav Štípek |
Žarko Dolinar Vilim Harangozo |
Ichiro Ogimura Yoshio Tomita |
József Kóczián Ferenc Sidó |
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Women's doubles | Angelica Rozeanu Ella Zeller |
Diane Rowe Rosalind Rowe |
Shizuki Narahara Yoshiko Tanaka |
Fujie Eguchi Kiiko Watanabe |
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Mixed doubles | Kalman Szepesi Éva Kóczián |
Aubrey Simons Helen Elliot |
Toshiaki Tanaka Shizuki Narahara |
Ladislav Štípek Eliska Krejcova |