| 1956 Corbillon Cup (women's team) | |
|---|---|
← 1955 1957 → |
The1956 World Table Tennis Championships – Corbillon Cup (women's team) was the 16th edition of the women's team championship.[1][2]
Romania won thegold medal with a perfect 7–0 match record, England won thesilver medal and Japan won thebronze medal.[3][4][5]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
 RomaniaAngelica Rozeanu Ella Zeller |  EnglandAnn Haydon Diane Rowe Jill Rook |  JapanFujie Eguchi Tomi Okawa Yoshiko Tanaka Kiiko Watanabe |
| Pos | Team | P | W | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romania | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | England | 7 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | Japan | 7 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 |  United States | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 |  South Korea | 7 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| 6 |  China | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| 7 |  Hong Kong | 7 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| 8 |  India | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Romania 3 | England 1 | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zeller | lost to | Haydon | 9–21 21–23 |
| Rozeanu | bt | Haydon | 19–21 21–18 21–18 |
| Rozeanu | bt | Rowe D | 21–11 21–18 |
| Rozeanu & Zeller | bt | Haydon & Rowe D | 21–19 21–14 |
List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists