1967 World Table Tennis Championships

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The 1967 World Table Tennis Championships were held at the Johanneshovs Isstadion[1] in Stockholm from April 11 to April 21, 1967.[2][3]

During the Cultural Revolution, Chinese sports professionals were denounced as 'Sprouts of Revisionism' and were denied places at the 1967 World Table Tennis Championships and 1969 World Table Tennis Championships. Players such as Jung Kuo-tuan were persecuted and he committed suicide in 1968. Had China competed in those championships and not lost the impetus gained in the previous decade they would surely have continued to dominate the World Championships.[4][5]

Medalists

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Swaythling Cup
Men's Team
File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan
Nobuhiko Hasegawa
Hajime Kagimoto
Satoru Kawahara
Koji Kimura
Mitsuru Kono
File:Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea
Jung Ryang-Woong
Kang Neung-Hwa
Kim Chang-Ho
Kim Jung-Sam
Pak Sin Il
File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden
Hans Alsér
Carl-Johan Bernhardt
Christer Johansson
Kjell Johansson
Bo Persson
Corbillon Cup
Women's team
File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan
Naoko Fukatsu
Saeko Hirota
Sachiko Morisawa
Noriko Yamanaka
File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union
Laima Balaišytė
Svetlana Grinberg
Signe Paisjärv
Zoja Rudnova
File:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary
Erzsebet Jurik
Beatrix Kisházi
Éva Kóczián
Sarolta Lukacs

Individual

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles Japan Nobuhiko Hasegawa Japan Mitsuru Kono West Germany Eberhard Schöler
Japan Koji Kimura
Women's singles Japan Sachiko Morisawa Japan Naoko Fukazu Japan Noriko Yamanaka
Soviet Union Zoja Rudnova
Men's doubles Sweden Hans Alsér
Sweden Kjell Johansson
Soviet Union Anatoly Amelin
Soviet Union Stanislav Gomozkov
Japan Nobuhiko Hasegawa
Japan Mitsuru Kono
Czechoslovakia Vladimir Miko
Czechoslovakia Jaroslav Staněk
Women's doubles Japan Saeko Hirota
Japan Sachiko Morisawa
Japan Naoko Fukazu
Japan Noriko Yamanaka
Soviet Union Svetlana Grinberg
Soviet Union Zoja Rudnova
Hungary Erzsebet Jurik
Hungary Éva Kóczián
Mixed doubles Japan Nobuhiko Hasegawa
Japan Noriko Yamanaka
Japan Koji Kimura
Japan Naoko Fukazu
Romania Dorin Giurgiuca
Romania Maria Alexandru
Soviet Union Anatoly Amelin
Soviet Union Zoja Rudnova

References

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