1967_World_Table_Tennis_Championships_–_Men's_Team

1967 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's team

1967 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's team

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The 1967 World Table Tennis Championships – Swaythling Cup (men's team) was the 29th edition of the men's team championship.[1] [2]

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Main article: 1967 World Table Tennis Championships

Japan won the gold medal defeating North Korea 5–3 in the final. Sweden won the bronze medal after winning third place play off.[3] [4] [5] [6]

The Chinese team were unable to defend their title because of the Cultural Revolution.[7] [8]

Medalists

Team

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Swaythling Cup tables

Semifinal round

Group 1

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Group 2

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Third-place playoff

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Final

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See also

List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists

References

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    "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
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    Montague, Trevor (2004). A–Z of Sport, pp. 699–700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
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    Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian (1987). The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results, pp. 309–312. Guinness Superlatives. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.
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    "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123. Archived from the original on 2018-09-22. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
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    "Swaythling Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de. Archived from the original on 2019-05-05. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
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    "1967 Swaythling Cup results" (PDF). Table Tennis England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-01-08. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
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    "In memory of China's 1st world champion Rong Guotuan". China Daily.
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    Itoh, Mayumi (2011). The Origin of Ping-Pong Diplomacy. Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 9780230118133.
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