1937 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's team

1937 Swaythling Cup (men's team)
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The 1937 World Table Tennis Championships – Swaythling Cup (men's team) was the 11th edition of the men's team championship.[1] [2]

United States won the gold medal after defeating Hungary 5–3 in the final.[3] [4] [5]

Swaythling Cup table

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Pos Team P W L Squad
1 United States United States 12 11 1 Abe Berenbaum, Robert Blattner, James McClure, Sol Schiff
1 Kingdom of Hungary Hungary 12 11 1 Viktor Barna, Laszlo Bellak, Istvan Lovaszy, Ferenc Soos, Miklós Szabados
3 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 12 10 2 Miloslav Hamr, Stanislav Kolář, Pavel Löwy, Adolf Šlár, Bohumil Váňa
4 Austria Austria 12 9 3 Richard Bergmann, Helmut Goebel, Hans Hartinger, Alfred Liebster, Papazian
4 Poland Poland 12 9 3 Alojzy Ehrlich, Samuel Schieff, Shimcha Finkelstein, Jezierski
6 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia 12 7 5 Max Marinko, Milan Lazar, Ladislav Hexner, Sergey Senekovic, Karlo Stein
7 England England 12 5 7 Ken Hyde, Adrian Haydon, Maurice Bergl, Andrew Millar, Stanley Proffitt
8 Romania Romania 12 4 8 Farkas Paneth, Mircea Sapira, Geza Eros, Krebs
8 France France 12 4 8 Michel Haguenauer, Charles Dubouillé, Raoul Bedoc, Jean-Claude Guérin, Paul Wolschoefer, Daniel Guérin
8 Lithuania Lithuania 12 4 8 Vytautas Gerulaitis, Vilius Variakojis, Vladas Dzindziliauskas
11 Germany Germany 12 2 10 Georg Kutz, Helmut Ullrich, Erwin Munchow, Heinz Benthien
12 Belgium Belgium 12 1 11 Roger Lejeune, Max Kahn, André Staf
13 Egypt Egypt 12 1 11 Mansour Helmy, Marcel Geargoura, Hassan Abou Heif, Tawhid Helal, Anwar Massaoud, Said Hegazi

Final

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United States United States 5 Kingdom of Hungary Hungary 3 Scores
McClure Bellak 21-12 21-17
Schiff Bellak 18-21 21-13 21-16
Schiff Soos 21-8 20-22 26-24
Blattner Soos 21-17 13-21 13-21
McClure Soos 21-12 19-21 11-10+
Blattner Barna 17-21 21-17 18-21
McClure Barna 21-14 18-21 21-17
Schiff Barna 24-22 21-18
Blattner Bellak 13-21 21-4 14-21

+ drawn

See also

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List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists

References

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  1. ^ "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
  2. ^ Montague, Trevor (2004). A–Z of Sport, pp. 699–700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
  3. ^ Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian (1987). The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results, pp. 309-312. Guinness Superlatives. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.
  4. ^ "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123. Archived from the original on 2018-09-22. Retrieved 2018-04-10.
  5. ^ "Swaythling Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de. Archived from the original on 2019-05-05. Retrieved 2018-04-10.