1949 World Table Tennis Championships

The 1949 World Table Tennis Championships were held in Stockholm from February 4 to February 10, 1949.

Medalists

Team

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Swaythling Cup Men's Team	Hungary József Kóczián Ferenc Sidó Ferenc Soos László Várkonyi	Czechoslovakia Ivan Andreadis Max Marinko Ladislav Štípek František Tokár Bohumil Váňa	England Viktor Barna Richard Bergmann Johnny Leach Ronald Sharman Aubrey Simons
			United States Douglas Cartland James McClure Richard Miles Marty Reisman
Corbillon Cup Women's team	United States Peggy McLean Mildred Shahian Thelma Thall	England Pinkie Barnes Joan Crosby Peggy Franks Adele Wood	France Huguette Béolet Jeanne Delay Yolande Vannoni
			Hungary Gizi Farkas Rozsi Karpati Erzsébet Mezei

Individual

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's singles	Johnny Leach	Bohumil Váňa	Ferenc Soos
			Marty Reisman
Women's singles	Gizi Farkas	Kveta Hrusakova	Gertrude Pritzi
			Thelma Thall
Men's Doubles	Ivan Andreadis František Tokár	Ladislav Štípek Bohumil Váňa	Douglas Cartland Richard Miles
			Richard Bergmann Tage Flisberg
Women's doubles	Helen Elliott Gizi Farkas	Pinkie Barnes Joan Crosby	Eliska Fürstova Ida Kotátkova
			Rozsi Karpati Erzsébet Mezei
Mixed doubles	Ferenc Sidó Gizi Farkas	Bohumil Váňa Kveta Hrusakova	Johnny Leach Peggy Franks
			Marty Reisman Peggy McLean

External links

• ITTF Museum