| 1939 Men's doubles | |
|---|---|
| ← 19381947 → |
The 1939 World Table Tennis Championships men's doubles was the 13th edition of the men's doubles championship. Viktor Barna and Richard Bergmann won the title after defeating Miloslav Hamr and Josef Tartakower in the final by three sets to two.
Only 11 men's teams and 5 women's teams entered the Championships. Hungary, the United States and Austria were the major nations missing. The eventual doubles champions Viktor Barna and Richard Bergmann played under the England flag for the first time after fleeing the Nazis in Europe.
Results
| Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Hyman Lurie Ken Hyde
| 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Václav Tereba Bohumil Váňa
| 1 | Lurie Hyde
| 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Simon Bercovitz E Ades
| 3 | Bercovitz Ades
| 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Said Hegazi E Gahjah
| 1 | Lurie Hyde
| 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hassan Abou Heif Amin Abou Heif
| 1 | Barna Bergmann
| 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Grigorios Leventis Konstantinos Kassavetis
| 3 | Laventis Kassavetis
| 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Viktor Barna Richard Bergmann
| 3 | Barna Bergmann
| 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Vilius Variakojis Eugenijus Nikolskis
| 0 | Barna Bergmann
| 21 | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Michel Haguenauer Raoul Bedoc
| 3 | Hamr  Tartakower
| 9 | 11 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Ladislav Hexner Žarko Dolinar
| 0 | Haguenauer Bedoc
| 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ernest Bubley Ken Stanley
| 3 | Bubley Stanley
| 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Marcel Geargoura Anwar Massaoud
| 0 | Haguenauer Bedoc
| 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Miloslav Hamr Josef Tartakower
| 3 | Hamr Tartakower
| 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Shimcha Finkelstein Mansour Helmy
| 1 | Hamr Tartakower
| 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tawid Helal Alojzy Ehrlich
| 3 | Helal Alojzy Ehrlich
| 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rudolf Karlecek Zdeněk Heydušek
| 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
See also
List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists
References
- "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
- ^ "1939 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.
- "USA team - Abe Berenbaum". team USA. Archived from the original on April 5, 2015.
- "Bergmann profile". Jewish Hall of Fame.
- "Barna profile". Jewish Hall of Fame.