1937 World Table Tennis Championships – Women's singles

The 1937 World Table Tennis Championships women's singles was the 11th edition of the women's singles championship.[1][2] Ruth Aarons and Gertrude Pritzi competed in the final which ended in an anticlimax because both players were stopped from finishing the final under the new time limit rules and declared joint champions.[3]

1937 Women's singles
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Results

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Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
  Ruth Aarons 21 21 21
  Nagy 11 14 11   Aarons 3
  Astrid Hobohm Krebsbach 21 21 21   Hobohm Krebsbach 1
  Beyerl 10 17 6   Aarons 3
  Lillian Hutchings 12 19 21 21 21   Kettnerová 2
  Gertrude Kleinová 21 21 14 17 10   Hutchings 16 16 17
  Anna Sipos 17 16 21 13   Kettnerová 21 21 21
  Marie Kettnerová 21 21 19 21   Aarons 12 21 16+
  Vlasta Depetrisová 21 24 21 21 23   Pritzi 21 8 19+
  Jessie Purves 17 22 19 14 21   Depetrisová 21 15 16 16
  Hilde Bussmann 21 21 21   Bussmann 15 21 21 21
  Wendy Woodhead 15 9 12   Bussmann 1
  Věra Votrubcová w/o   Pritzi 3
  Jindriska Holubkova   Votrubcova 20 16 21 16
  Gertrude Pritzi 16 22 22 21   Pritzi 22 21 18 21
  Angelica Adelstein 21 20 20 17

+ match ended under time limit rules

See also

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List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists

References

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  1. ^ "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
  2. ^ "1937 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.