1983 World Table Tennis Championships – Women's team
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The 1983 World Table Tennis Championships – Corbillon Cup (women's team) was the 30th edition of the women's team championship.[1][2]
| 1983 Corbillon Cup (women's team) | |
|---|---|
China won the gold medal defeating Japan 3–0 in the final, North Korea won the bronze medal.[3][4][5]
Medalists
Final tables
Group A
| Pos | Team | P | W | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2 |  North Korea | 7 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 |  Czechoslovakia | 7 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 |  Netherlands | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 |  West Germany | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| 6 |  Hungary | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| 7 |  Yugoslavia | 7 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| 8 |  France | 7 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
Group B
| Pos | Team | P | W | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Japan | 7 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| 2 |  Soviet Union | 7 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 |  South Korea | 7 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| 4 |  England | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 |  Romania | 7 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| 6 |  Sweden | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| 7 |  Finland | 7 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| 8 |  Austria | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Semifinals
| Team One | Team Two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | North Korea | 3–1 |
| China | Soviet Union | 3–0 |
Third-place playoff
| Team One | Team Two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| North Korea | Soviet Union | 3–1 |
Final
| China 3 |
Japan 0 |
Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cao Yanhua | bt | Hoshino | 21–13 21–17 |
| Geng Lijuan | bt | Kanda | 21–8 21–12 |
| Cao Yanhua & Ni Xialian | bt | Shinpo & Tamura | 21–16 21–8 |