1947 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's singles

1947 Men's singles
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The 1947 World Table Tennis Championships men's singles was the 14th edition of the men's singles championship.[1][2]

Bohumil Váňa defeated Ferenc Sidó in the final, winning three sets to nil to secure the title.[3]

Results

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Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Czechoslovakia Alojzy Ehrlich 3
France Robert Bailleul 0 Poland Erlich 3
United States Lou Pagliaro 3 United States Pagliaro 0
France Guy Amouretti 1 United States Pagliaro 13 21 7 20
Hungary Ferenc Sidó 3 Hungary Sidó 21 17 21 22
Czechoslovakia Ladislav Štípek 0 Hungary Sidó 3
France Michel Haguenauer 3 France Haguenauer 1
England Ernest Bubley 1 Hungary Sidó 20 14 9
Czechoslovakia Bohumil Váňa 3 Czechoslovakia Váňa 21+ 21 21
Czechoslovakia Josef Turnovský 0 Czechoslovakia Váňa 3
Hungary Ferenc Soos 3 Hungary Soos 0
United States William Holzrichter 1 Czechoslovakia Váňa 21 19 22 21
England Johnny Leach 3 England Leach 10 21 20 16
Czechoslovakia Václav Tereba 1 England Leach 3
England Jack Carrington 3 England Carrington 0
Hungary Geza Eros 1

+ Time limit rule

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. ^ a b "1947 results" (PDF). International Table Tennis Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-12.
  3. ^ Montague, Trevor (2004). A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.