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
Doubles, Mixed Kálmán Szepesi / Éva Kóczián HUN Aubrey Simons / Helen Elliot MIX Ladislav Štípek / Eliška Krejčová
Toshiaki Tanaka / Shizuki Narahara
TCH
JPN
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