1956 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's doubles

1956 Men's doubles

Main article: 1956 World Table Tennis Championships

The 1956 World Table Tennis Championships men's doubles was the 23rd edition of the men's doubles championship.^[1][2] Ichiro Ogimura and Yoshio Tomita won the title after defeating Ivan Andreadis and Ladislav Štípek in the final by three sets to nil.^[3]

Results

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	Round of 16									Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final
		Ladislav Štípek Ivan Andreadis	21	16	21	21
		Tatsuo Tsuno Akio Nohira	9	21	16	16					Štípek Andreadis	13	21	21	22
		Chung Chin Sing Tsui Cheung Ling	21	21	19	22					Chung Chin Sing Tsui Cheung Ling	21	19	3	20
		Bernie Bukiet Erwin Klein	9	12	21	20														Štípek Andreadis	22	21	19	21
		Lê Văn Tiết Nguyen Kim Hang	6	17	10															Tanaka Tsunoda	20	18	21	17
		Toshiaki Tanaka Keisuke Tsunoda	21	21	21						Tanako Tsunoda	19	21	21	21	21
		Lee Kyung Ho Cheng Young Suk	scr								Bergmann Leach	21	23	11	15	11
		Richard Bergmann Johnny Leach	w/o																										Štípek Andreadis	13	10	11
		Václav Tereba Ludvík Vyhnanovský	21	21	22																								Ogimura Tomita	21	21	21
		Sudhir Thackersey K Ramakrishna	19	15	20						Tereba Vyhnanovský	21	21	19	21
		Tage Flisberg Bjorne Mellstrom	20	21	21	21					Flisberg Mellstrom	14	10	21	10
		Wang Chuan-Yao Tsen Huai-Kuang	22	19	13	19														Tereba Vyhnanovský	13	13	21	14
		Toma Reiter Matei Gantner	w/o																	Ogimura Tomita	21	21	19	21
		Leopold Holusek Josef Seiz	scr								Reiter Gantner	14	12	21
		Uttam Chandarana Yatin Vyas	9	8	13						Ogimura Tomita	21	21	23
		Ichiro Ogimura Yoshio Tomita	21	21	21

See also

List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists

References

1. "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
2. "1956 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.