1961 World Table Tennis Championships

The 1961 World Table Tennis Championships were held in Beijing from April 5 to April 14, 1961.^[1]^[2]

Medalists

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Swaythling Cup Men's Team	China Li Furong Rong Guotuan Wang Chuanyao Xu Yinsheng Zhuang Zedong	Japan Nobuya Hoshino Koji Kimura Teruo Murakami Ichiro Ogimura Goro Shibutani	Hungary Zoltán Berczik László Földy Miklós Péterfy Péter Rózsás Ferenc Sidó
Corbillon Cup Women's Team	Japan Kazuko Ito Kimiyo Matsuzaki Tomi Okawa Masako Seki	China Han Yuzhen Hu Keming Sun Meiying Qiu Zhonghui	Romania Maria Alexandru Maria Catrinel Folea Georgita Pitica

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's singles	Zhuang Zedong	Li Furong	Xu Yinsheng
Men's singles	Zhuang Zedong	Li Furong	Zhang Xielin
Women's singles	Qiu Zhonghui	Éva Kóczián	Wang Jian
Women's singles	Qiu Zhonghui	Éva Kóczián	Kimiyo Matsuzaki
Men's doubles	Nobuya Hoshino Koji Kimura	Zoltán Berczik Ferenc Sidó	Li Furong Zhuang Zedong
Men's doubles	Nobuya Hoshino Koji Kimura	Zoltán Berczik Ferenc Sidó	Zhou Lansun Wang Jiasheng
Women's doubles	Maria Alexandru Georgita Pitica	Qiu Zhonghui Sun Meiying	Hu Keming Wang Jian
Women's doubles	Maria Alexandru Georgita Pitica	Qiu Zhonghui Sun Meiying	Han Yuzhen Liang Lizhen
Mixed doubles	Ichiro Ogimura Kimiyo Matsuzaki	Li Furong Han Yuzhen	Wang Chuanyao Sun Meiying
Mixed doubles	Ichiro Ogimura Kimiyo Matsuzaki	Li Furong Han Yuzhen	Nobuya Hoshino Masako Seki

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