1948 World Table Tennis Championships – Women's singles

The 1948 World Table Tennis Championships women's singles was the 15th edition of the women's singles championship.[1][2] Gizi Farkas defeated Vera Thomas-Dace in the final by three sets to two, to win the title.[3]

1948 Women's singles
LocationWembley, London
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Results edit

Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
  Gertrude Pritzi 21 24 21
  Yolande Vannoni 15 22 9   Pritzi 10 12 9
  Vera Thomas-Dace 21 21 21   Thomas-Dace 21 21 21
  Sári Kolozsvári 6 14 17   Thomas-Dace 21 21 21
  Vlasta Pokorna-Depetrisová 21 19 21 15 21   Pokorna-Depetrisová 11 8 17
  Margaret Franks 16 21 13 21 18   Pokorna-Depetrisová 21 21 21
  Rozsi Karpati 21 21 18 20 21   Karpati 11 11 18
  Thelma Thall 14 19 21 22 16   Thomas-Dace 21 16 18 21 12
  Gizi Farkas 22 21 16 21   Farkas 18 21 21 16 21
  Eliska Furstova 20 13 21 14   Farkas 21 21 21
  Lea Thall 21 21 21   Thall 14 16 10
  Elisabeth Pithie 13 8 12   Farkas+ 23 21 21
  Angelica-Adelstein Rozeanu 21 21 21   Rozeanu+ 21 10 14
  Huguette Beolet 10 12 10   Rozeanu 21 21 21
  Elizabeth Steventon 17 17 11   Elliot 10 12 9
  Helen Elliot 21 21 21

+ Match replayed after time limit rule inconsistencies (original score was Farkas winning 13-21 9-21 21-9 21-18 29-27)

See also edit

List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists

References edit

  1. ^ "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
  2. ^ "1948 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.