1955 World Table Tennis Championships

Host City Utrecht
Country NED
Held 16 – 24 April 1955
Competitors 38
Countries 10

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Singles Men Medal 4 4
Doubles Men Medal 8 4
Team Men Medal 19 4
Singles Women Medal 4 4
Doubles Women Medal 8 3
Team Women Medal 11 3
Doubles Mixed Medal 8 6

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Romania ROU 3 0 0 3
2 Japan JPN 2 1 5 8
3 Czechoslovakia TCH 1 1 1 3
4 Hungary HUN 1 0 4 5
5 Yugoslavia YUG 0 2 0 2
6 England ENG 0 1 2 3
7 Austria AUT 0 1 0 1
= Mixed team MIX 0 1 0 1
9 France FRA 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
Singles, Men Toshiaki Tanaka JPN Žarko Dolinar YUG Stephen Cafiero
Ferenc Sidó
FRA
HUN
Doubles, Men Ivan Andreadis / Ladislav Štípek TCH Žarko Dolinar / Vilim Harangozo YUG József Kóczián / Ferenc Sidó
Ichiro Ogimura / Yoshio Tomita
HUN
JPN
Team, Men Japan JPN Czechoslovakia TCH Hungary
England
HUN
ENG
Singles, Women Angelica Rozeanu ROU Ermelinde Wertl AUT Éva Kóczián
Kiiko Watanabe
HUN
JPN
Doubles, Women Angelica Rozeanu / Ella Zeller ROU Diane Rowe / Rosalind Rowe ENG Fujie Eguchi / Kiiko Watanabe
Shizuki Narahara / Yoshiko Tanaka
JPN
JPN
Team, Women Romania ROU Japan JPN England ENG
Doubles, Mixed Kálmán Szepesi / Éva Kóczián HUN Aubrey Simons / Helen Elliot MIX Ladislav Štípek / Eliška Krejčová
Toshiaki Tanaka / Shizuki Narahara
TCH
JPN