1997 World Table Tennis Championships – Women's team
| 1997 Corbillon Cup (women's team) | |
|---|---|
The 1997 World Table Tennis Championships – Corbillon Cup (women's team) was the 37th edition of the women's team championship.[1][2]
China won the gold medal defeating North Korea 3–0 in the final, Germany won the bronze medal.[3][4]
Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
 ChinaDeng Yaping Li Ju Wang Chen Wang Nan Yang Ying |
 North KoreaKim Hyon-hui Tu Jong-sil Wi Bok-Sun |
 GermanyChristina Fischer Olga Nemeș Elke Schall Jie Schöpp Nicole Struse |
Final stage knockout phase
Last 16
| Team One | Team Two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | ||
| China | ||
| North Korea | Croatia | 3–0 |
| South Korea | ||
| Hong Kong | Hungary | 3–1 |
| Sweden | Russia | 3–2 |
| Romania | ||
| Japan | Belarus | 3–0 |
Quarter finals
| Team One | Team Two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | Sweden | 3–2 |
| China | Hong Kong | 3–0 |
| North Korea | Romania | 3–2 |
| South Korea | Japan | 3–2 |
Semifinals
| Team One | Team Two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| North Korea | South Korea | 3–0 |
| China | Germany | 3–0 |
Third-place playoff
| Team One | Team Two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | South Korea | 3–1 |
Final
| China 3
|
North Korea 0
|
Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yang Ying | bt | Wi Bok-Sun | 22–20 21–16 |
| Deng Yaping | bt | Kim Hyon-hui | 21–15 21–14 |
| Li Ju | bt | Tu Jong Sil | 21–18 21–14 |
See also
List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists
References
- ^ "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
- ^ Montague, Trevor (2004). A–Z of Sport, pp. 699–700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
- ^ "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123. Archived from the original on 2018-09-22. Retrieved 2018-05-13.
- ^ "Corbillon Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de. Archived from the original on 2019-05-05. Retrieved 2018-05-13.