1948 World Table Tennis Championships
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The 1948 World Table Tennis Championships were held in Wembley from February 4 to February 11, 1948.[1][2]
Medalists
Team
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men's team | Czechoslovakia Ivan Andreadis Max Marinko Ladislav Štípek František Tokár Bohumil Váňa |
France Guy Amouretti Maurice Bordrez Charles Dubouille Michel Haguenauer Eugène Manchiska |
Austria Heinrich Bednar Rudolf Diwald Otto Eckl Heribert Just Herbert Wunsch |
United States Richard Miles Garrett Nash William Price Martin Reisman |
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Women's team | England Dora Beregi Margaret Franks Elizabeth Steventon Vera Thomas |
Hungary Gizella Farkas Loretta Gyorgy Rozsi Karpati |
Romania Sari Kolosvary Angelica Rozeanu |
Czechoslovakia Eliska Furstova Marie Kettnerová Vlasta Pokorna Marie Zelenkova |
Individual
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men's singles | Richard Bergmann | Bohumil Váňa | Ivan Andreadis |
Guy Amouretti | |||
Women's singles | Gizella Farkas | Vera Thomas | Angelica Rozeanu |
Vlasta Pokorna | |||
Men's doubles | Ladislav Štípek Bohumil Váňa |
Adrian Haydon Ferenc Soos |
Viktor Barna Richard Bergmann |
Heinrich Bednar Herbert Wunsch |
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Women's doubles | Margaret Franks Vera Thomas |
Dora Beregi Helen Elliot |
Leah Thall Thelma Thall |
Audrey Fowler Irene Lentle |
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Mixed doubles | Richard Miles Thelma Thall |
Bohumil Váňa Vlasta Pokorna |
Richard Bergmann Dora Beregi |
Ferenc Sidó Angelica Rozeanu |