1979 World Table Tennis Championships

1979 edition of the World Table Tennis Championships

1979 World Table Tennis
Championships

Events
Singles| men| women|
Doubles| men| women| mixed
Team| men| women|

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The 1979 World Table Tennis Championships were held in Pyongyang from April 25 to May 6, 1979.[1][2]

## Results

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### Team

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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Swaythling Cup
Men's Team |  Hungary
Gábor Gergely
István Jónyer
Tibor Klampár
Tibor Kreisz
János Takács |  China
Guo Yuehua
Huang Liang
Li Zhenshi
Liang Geliang
Lu Qiwei |  Japan
Hiroyuki Abe
Hideo Gotoh
Masahiro Maehara
Seiji Ono
Norio Takashima
Corbillon Cup
Women's team |  China
Cao Yanhua
Ge Xin'ai
Zhang Deying
Zhang Li |  North Korea
Hong Gil-Soon
Li Song Suk
Pak Yong-Ok
Pak Yung-Sun |  Japan
Kayoko Kawahigashi
Yoshiko Shimauchi
Kayo Sugaya
Shoko Takahashi

### Individual

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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Men's singles |  Seiji Ono |  Guo Yuehua |  Liang Geliang
Li Zhenshi
Women's singles |  Ge Xin'ai |  Li Song Suk |  Tong Ling
Zhang Deying
Men's doubles |  Antun Stipančić
Dragutin Šurbek |  István Jónyer
Tibor Klampár |  Li Zhenshi
Wang Huiyuan
Guo Yuehua
Liang Geliang
Women's doubles |  Zhang Deying
Zhang Li |  Ge Xin'ai
Yan Guili |  Li Song-suk
Ro Jong-suk
Erzsebet Palatinus
Gordana Perkučin
Mixed doubles |  Liang Geliang
Ge Xin'ai |  Li Zhenshi
Yan Guili |  Wang Huiyuan
Zhang Deying
Jacques Secrétin
Claude Bergeret

## References

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1. ^ "World Championships Results". ITTF Museum. Archived from the original on 2017-04-24. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
2. ^ "ITTF Statistics". ittf.com. Retrieved 13 April 2017.[permanent dead link]

## External links

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* ITTF Museum

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