1957 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's singles

The 1957 World Table Tennis Championships men's singles was the 24th edition of the men's singles championship.[1][2]

1957 Men's singles
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Toshiaki Tanaka defeated Ichiro Ogimura in the final, winning three sets to nil to secure the title.[3]

Seeds

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Results

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Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
  Ichiro Ogimura 21 13 21 21
  Chiang Yung-Ning 14 21 19 9   Ogimura 21 21 21
  Alojzy Ehrlich 22 15 21 20 21   Erlich 10 17 16
  Brian Kennedy 20 21 18 22 18   Ogimura 21 17 21 21
  Keisuke Tsunoda 21 20 21 21   Andreadis 11 21 10 17
  László Földy 19 22 15 16   Tsunoda 14 21 12 21 21
  Ivan Andreadis 21 21 21   Andreadis 21 14 21 17 23
  Michael Thornhill 10 13 14   Ogimura 11 18 19
  Heinz Schneider 21 21 21   Tanaka 21 21 21
  Toma Reiter 14 11 16   Schneider 14 11 21 21 21
  Toshihiko Miyata 16 21 21 16 21   Miyata 21 21 19 8 17
  Václav Tereba 21 19 16 21 17   Schneider 19 18 20
  Zoltán Berczik 21 21 21   Tanaka 21 21 22
  Tiberiu Harasztosi 15 9 6   Berczik 11 21 19 21 15
  Toshiaki Tanaka 21 21 21   Tanaka 21 17 21 15 21
  Amir Ehteshamzadeh 13 18 18

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 "1957 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.
  4. ^ "1957 seedings" (PDF). Table Tennis England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-09-20. Retrieved 2018-04-30.