The 1937 World Table Tennis Championships – Swaythling Cup (men's team) was the 11th edition of the men's team championship.

United States won the gold medal after defeating Hungary 5–3 in the final.

Swaythling Cup table Pos Team P W L Squad1 United States 12 11 1 Abe Berenbaum, Robert Blattner, James McClure, Sol Schiff1 Hungary 12 11 1 Viktor Barna, Laszlo Bellak, Istvan Lovaszy, Ferenc Soos, Miklós Szabados3 Czechoslovakia 12 10 2 Miloslav Hamr, Stanislav Kolář, Pavel Löwy, Adolf Šlár, Bohumil Váňa4 Austria 12 9 3 Richard Bergmann, Helmut Goebel, Hans Hartinger, Alfred Liebster, Papazian4 Poland 12 9 3 Alojzy Ehrlich, Samuel Schieff, Shimcha Finkelstein, Jezierski6 Yugoslavia 12 7 5 Max Marinko, Milan Lazar, Ladislav Hexner, Sergej Seneković, Karlo Stein7 England 12 5 7 Ken Hyde, Adrian Haydon, Maurice Bergl, Andrew Millar, Stanley Proffitt8 Romania 12 4 8 Farkas Paneth, Mircea Sapira, Geza Eros, Krebs8 France 12 4 8 Michel Haguenauer, Charles Dubouillé, Raoul Bedoc, Jean-Claude Guérin, Paul Wolschoefer, Daniel Guérin8 Lithuania 12 4 8 Vytautas Gerulaitis, Vilius Variakojis, Vladas Dzindziliauskas11 Germany 12 2 10 Georg Kutz, Helmut Ullrich, Erwin Munchow, Heinz Benthien12 Belgium 12 1 11 Roger Lejeune, Max Kahn, André Staf13 Egypt 12 1 11 Mansour Helmy, Marcel Geargoura, Hassan Abou Heif, Tawhid Helal, Anwar Massaoud, Said Hegazi

Final United States 5 Hungary 3 ScoresMcClure Bellak21-12 21-17Schiff Bellak18-21 21-13 21-16Schiff Soos 21-8 20-22 26-24 BlattnerSoos 21-17 13-21 13-21 McClureSoos 21-12 19-21 11-10+BlattnerBarna17-21 21-17 18-21 McClureBarna21-14 18-21 21-17 SchiffBarna24-22 21-18 BlattnerBellak13-21 21-4 14-21 + drawn

See also List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists

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