The 1948 World Table Tennis Championships – Corbillon Cup (women's team) was the eighth edition of the women's team championship.
England won the gold medal defeating Hungary 3–1 in the final. Czechoslovakia and Romania won bronze medals after finishing second in their respective groups.
Medalists
Team Dora BeregiPeggy FranksBetty SteventonVera Dace-ThomasGizi FarkasLoretta GyorgyRozsi KarpatiSari Szász-KolozsváriAngelica RozeanuG Beca Despina MavrocordatEliska FürstovaMarie KettnerováVlasta PokornaMarie Zelenková
Final tables
Group A Pos Team P W L1 England 7 7 0 2 Romania 7 6 1 3 United States 7 5 2 4 Belgium 7 4 3 5 Scotland 7 3 4 6 Austria 7 2 57 Wales 7 1 6 8 Jersey 7 0 7
Group B Pos Team P W L1 Hungary 7 7 0 2 Czechoslovakia 7 6 1 3 France 7 5 2 4 Egypt 7 4 3 5 Ireland 7 3 4 6 Netherlands 7 2 57 Sweden 7 1 68 Luxembourg 7 0 7
Final England 3 Hungary 1 Score Beregi bt Farkas 21-19 21-15 Beregi bt Karpati 21-10 21-13 Dace-Thomas lost to Farkas 16-21 14-21 Beregi & Dace-Thomas bt Farkas & Karpati 18-21 21-14 21-13
See also List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists
References