1981 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's doubles

The 1981 World Table Tennis Championships men's doubles was the 36th edition of the men's doubles championship. ^{[1] [2]} Li Zhenshi and Cai Zhenhua won the title after defeating Xie Saike and Guo Yuehua in the final by three sets to one.^[3]

1981 Men's doubles
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Main article: 1981 World Table Tennis Championships

Results

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	Round of 16									Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final
		Dragutin Šurbek   Antun Stipancic	21	21	21
		Danny Seemiller   Ricky Seemiller	12	9	9						Stipancic   Šurbek	21	21	21
		Norio Takashima   Hideo Gotoh	21	20	21	21	21				Takashima   Gotoh	19	13	14
		Gábor Gergely   Milan Orlowski	14	22	13	11	18													Stipancic   Šurbek	21	14	15	13
		Andrzej Grubba   Leszek Kucharski	21	21	22															Li Zhenshi   Cai Zhenhua	13	21	21	21
		Sunday Eboh   Francis Sule	17	17	20						Grubba   Kucharski	12	17	25	19
		Peter Stellwag   Jurgen Rebel	17	14	12						Li Zhenshi   Cai Zhenhua	21	21	23	21
		Li Zhenshi   Cai Zhenhua	21	21	21																								Li Zhenshi   Cai Zhenhua	21	21	19	21
		Jacques Secrétin   Patrick Birocheau	21	21	13	24																							Xi Saike   Guo Yuehua	17	16	21	11
		Stefan Dryszel   Andrzej Jakubowicz	9	12	21	22					Secrétin   Birocheau	21	21	21
		Șerban Doboși   Simion Crisan	18	16	21	11					Bengtsson   Carlsson	15	14	19
		Stellan Bengtsson   Ulf "Tickan" Carlsson	21	21	15	21														Secrétin   Birocheau	10	21	18	21	8
		Xie Saike   Guo Yuehua	21	21	21															Xi Saike   Guo Yuehua	21	18	21	15	21
		Desmond Douglas   Paul Day	11	15	17						Xi Saike   Guo Yuehua	22	21	21	21
		Naoki Hayashi   Hitoshi Kaihoko	16	21	21	20	21				Hayashi   Kaihoko	24	11	7	18
		Tibor Klampár   István Jónyer	21	19	18	22	19

See also

List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists

References

1. "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
2. (PDF). International Table Tennis Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-12.
3. Montague, Trevor (2004). A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.