1959 Women's singles

The 1959 World Table Tennis Championships women's singles was the 25th edition of the women's singles championship.[1][2] Kimiyo Matsuzaki defeated Fujie Eguchi in the final by three sets to one, to win the title.[3]

Results

Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
England Ann Haydon 18 21 16 21 21
South Korea Choi Kyung-ja 21 8 21 17 10 England Haydon 16 13 17
China Chiu Chung-Hui 21 21 21 China Chiu Chung-Hui 21 21 21
Poland Eliza Lida 12 10 6 China Chiu Chung-Hui 17 14 14
Hungary Agnes Almási-Simon 21 21 21 Japan Matsuzaki 21 21 21
Hungary Sarolta Mathe 19 11 11 Hungary Almási-Simon 14 11 20
Romania Maria Biro 12 18 9 Japan Matsuzaki 21 21 21
Japan Kimiyo Matsuzaki 21 21 21 Japan Matsuzaki 21 21 18 21
Hungary Éva Kóczián 21 15 21 21 Japan Eguchi 13 7 21 18
England Kathleen Best 16 21 11 16 Hungary Kóczián 21 21 15 21
Poland Danuto Szmidt 5 14 8 Japan Namba 17 18 21 12
Japan Taeko Namba 21 21 21 Hungary Kóczián 17 11 21 20
Hungary Gizi Lantos-Farkas 21 21 21 Japan Eguchi 21 21 8 22
West Germany Sigrun Kunz 5 11 16 Hungary Lantos-Farkas 8 20 15
South Korea Cho Kyung-Cha 15 21 16 Japan Eguchi 21 22 21
Japan Fujie Eguchi 21 23 21

See also

List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists

References

  1. "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
  2. "1959 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.
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