1956 World Table Tennis Championships – Women's doubles
# 1956 World Table Tennis Championships – Women's doubles

The 1956 World Table Tennis Championships women's doubles was the 22nd edition of the women's doubles championship. Ella Zeller and Angelica Rozeanu defeated Kiiko Watanabe and Fujie Eguchi in the final by three sets to two.

## Results

| Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
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| Ella Zeller Angelica Rozeanu | 21 | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Chieko Ikuno Hideko Nakayama | 17 | 13 | 18 | | | Zeller Rozeanu | 21 | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Nunes Prisca Pauline Robinson | 17 | 10 | 21 | 21 | 22 | Prisca Robinson | 10 | 8 | 13 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Chiyoko Yamamoto Fujiko Sato | 21 | 21 | 15 | 14 | 20 | | | | | | | Zeller Rozeanu | 21 | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | |
| Shizuki Narahara Kikuko Yamakawa | 21 | 23 | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | Tanaka Okawa | 13 | 14 | 15 | | | | | | | | |
| Sun Mei-Ying Chiu Chung-Hui | 13 | 25 | 18 | 10 | | Narahara Yamakawa | 9 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 16 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Yoshiko Tanaka Tomi Okawa | 21 | 21 | 21 | | | Tanaka Okawa | 21 | 21 | 16 | 18 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Lau Wai Lim Fan Sin Kwan | 16 | 18 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Zeller Rozeanu | 21 | 14 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
| Ann Haydon-Jones Diane Rowe | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Watanabe Eguchi | 14 | 21 | 15 | 19 | 9 |
| Chizuko Suda Yoshiko Shidara | 12 | 23 | 16 | 16 | | Haydon-Jones Rowe | 23 | 18 | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Taeko Namba Kiyoko Tasaka | 21 | 21 | 21 | | | Namba Tasaka | 20 | 21 | 18 | 16 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Baguio Wong Chan Yee Ching | 18 | 13 | 8 | | | | | | | | | Haydon-Jones Rowe | 21 | 21 | 13 | 21 | 16 | | | | | | |
| Leah Neuberger Lona Flam | 21 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 21 | | | | | | | Watanabe Eguchi | 23 | 14 | 21 | 18 | 21 | | | | | | |
| Kazuko Ito-Yamaizumi Masako Shirae | 18 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 17 | Neuberger Flam | 10 | 9 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Kiiko Watanabe Fujie Eguchi | | | | | | Watanabe Eguchi | 21 | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
