1956 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's doubles

1956 Men's doubles
1956 Men's doubles
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The 1956 World Table Tennis Championships men's doubles was the 23rd edition of the men's doubles championship.^[1]^[2] Ichiro Ogimura and Yoshio Tomita won the title after defeating Ivan Andreadis and Ladislav Štípek in the final by three sets to nil.^[3]

Results

Round of 16						Quarterfinals							Semifinals						Final

	Ladislav Štípek Ivan Andreadis	21	16	21	21
	Tatsuo Tsuno Akio Nohira	9	21	16	16		Štípek Andreadis	13	21	21	22
	Chung Chin Sing Tsui Cheung Ling	21	21	19	22		Chung Chin Sing Tsui Cheung Ling	21	19	3	20
	Bernie Bukiet Erwin Klein	9	12	21	20									Štípek Andreadis	22	21	19	21
	Lê Văn Tiết Nguyen Kim Hang	6	17	10										Tanaka Tsunoda	20	18	21	17
	Toshiaki Tanaka Keisuke Tsunoda	21	21	21			Tanako Tsunoda	19	21	21	21	21
	Lee Kyung Ho Cheng Young Suk	scr					Bergmann Leach	21	23	11	15	11
	Richard Bergmann Johnny Leach	w/o																		Štípek Andreadis	13	10	11
	Václav Tereba Ludvík Vyhnanovský	21	21	22																Ogimura Tomita	21	21	21
	Sudhir Thackersey K Ramakrishna	19	15	20			Tereba Vyhnanovský	21	21	19	21
	Tage Flisberg Bjorne Mellstrom	20	21	21	21		Flisberg Mellstrom	14	10	21	10
	Wang Chuan-Yao Tsen Huai-Kuang	22	19	13	19									Tereba Vyhnanovský	13	13	21	14
	Toma Reiter Matei Gantner	w/o												Ogimura Tomita	21	21	19	21
	Leopold Holusek Josef Seiz	scr					Reiter Gantner	14	12	21
	Uttam Chandarana Yatin Vyas	9	8	13			Ogimura Tomita	21	21	23
	Ichiro Ogimura Yoshio Tomita	21	21	21

^ "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
^ ^a ^b "1956 results" (PDF). International Table Tennis Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-12.
^ Montague, Trevor (2004). A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.