| 1969 Swaythling Cup (men's team) | |
|---|---|
| ← 19671971 → |
The 1969 World Table Tennis Championships – Swaythling Cup (men's team) was the 30th edition of the men's team championship.
Japan won the gold medal defeating West Germany 5–3 in the final. Yugoslavia won the bronze medal after winning the third place play off. The Chinese team were again absent.
Medalists
Swaythling Cup tables
Second stage round
Group 1
| Pos | Team | P | W | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Japan |
5 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
| 2 |  Yugoslavia |
5 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 3 |  England |
5 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 |  Soviet Union |
5 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 |  Hungary |
5 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 6 |  Denmark |
5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Group 2
| Pos | Team | P | W | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  West Germany |
5 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
| 2 |  South Korea |
5 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 |  Sweden |
5 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 |  Czechoslovakia |
5 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 |  France |
5 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 6 |  Ireland |
5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Third-place playoff
| Team One | Team Two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Yugoslavia | South Korea | 5–0 |
Final
| Japan 5
|
West Germany 3
|
Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kono | bt | Jansen | 15–21 21–16 12–21 |
| Hasegawa | bt | Lieck | 22–20 21–13 |
| Itoh | lost to | Schöler | 17–21 21–8 12–21 |
| Kono | bt | Schöler | 23–21 14–21 21–17 |
| Hasegawa | lost to | Jansen | 18–21 17–21 |
| Itoh | bt | Lieck | 21–16 21–17 |
| Hasegawa | lost to | Schöler | 21–15 13–21 17–21 |
| Kono | bt | Lieck | 21–13 21–16 |
See also
List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists
References
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- "1969 Swaythling Cup results" (PDF). Table Tennis England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-09-25. Retrieved 2018-04-26.