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]

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

References

^ "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
^ ^a ^b "1981 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.

[1] "List of Winners". All About Tennis.

[ITTF-2] "1981 results" (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.

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