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 Elemér Gyetvai József Kóczián Miklós Sebők Ferenc Sidó Kálmán 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	Ferenc Sidó	Ivan Andreadis	Ladislav Štípek
			József Kóczián
Women's singles	Angelica Rozeanu	Gizella Gervai	Diane Rowe
			Rosalind Rowe
Men's doubles	József Kóczián Ferenc Sidó	Richard Bergmann Johnny Leach	Ivan Andreadis Bohumil Váňa
			Viktor Barna Adrian Haydon
Women's doubles	Gizella Gervai Angelica Rozeanu	Diane Rowe Rosalind Rowe	Zsuzsa Fantusz Edit Sagi
			Kathleen Best Ermelinde Wertl
Mixed doubles	Ferenc Sidó Angelica Rozeanu	Žarko Dolinar Ermelinde Wertl	József Kóczián Gizella Gervai
			Laszlo Foldy Éva Kóczián

References

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

External links

• ITTF Museum