1983 World Table Tennis Championships – Women's team

The 1983 World Table Tennis Championships – Corbillon Cup (women's team) was the 30th edition of the women's team championship.[1][2]

1983 Corbillon Cup (women's team)
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China won the gold medal defeating Japan 3–0 in the final, North Korea won the bronze medal.[3][4][5]

Medalists edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
  China
Cao Yanhua
Geng Lijuan
Ni Xialian
Tong Ling
  Japan
Mika Hoshino
Emiko Kanda
Fumiko Shinpo
Tomoko Tamura
  North Korea
Chang Yong-ok
Kim Gyong-sun
Li Bun-Hui
Li Song Suk

Final tables edit

Group A edit

Pos Team P W L Pts
1   China 7 7 0 7
2   North Korea 7 6 1 6
3   Czechoslovakia 7 5 2 5
4   Netherlands 7 4 3 4
5   West Germany 7 2 5 2
6   Hungary 7 2 5 2
7   Yugoslavia 7 1 6 1
8   France 7 1 6 1

Group B edit

Pos Team P W L Pts
1   Japan 7 6 1 6
2   Soviet Union 7 6 1 6
3   South Korea 7 6 1 6
4   England 7 4 3 4
5   Romania 7 3 4 3
6   Sweden 7 2 5 2
7   Finland 7 1 6 1
8   Austria 7 0 7 0

Semifinals edit

Team One Team Two Score
Japan North Korea 3–1
China Soviet Union 3–0

Third-place playoff edit

Team One Team Two Score
North Korea Soviet Union 3–1

Final edit

  China 3   Japan 0 Score
Cao Yanhua bt Hoshino 21–13 21–17
Geng Lijuan bt Kanda 21–8 21–12
Cao Yanhua & Ni Xialian bt Shinpo & Tamura 21–16 21–8

See also edit

List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists

References edit

  1. ^ "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
  2. ^ Montague, Trevor (2004). A–Z of Sport, pp. 699–700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
  3. ^ "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123. Archived from the original on 2018-09-22. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
  4. ^ "Corbillon Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de. Archived from the original on 2019-02-21. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
  5. ^ "1983 Corbillon Cup results" (PDF). Table Tennis England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-09-20. Retrieved 2018-05-12.