Betty May Nuthall Shoemaker was an English tennis player. Known for her powerful forehand, according to Wallis Myers of The Daily Telegraph and the Daily Mail, Nuthall was ranked in the world's top 10 in 1927, 1929 through 1931, and 1933, reaching a career high of world no. 4 in 1929. In 1930, Nuthall won the women's singles title at the U.S. Championships.
Richard Bergmann was an Austrian and British international table tennis player. Winner of seven World Championships, including four Singles, one Men's Doubles, two Team's titles and 22 medals in total. He is considered to be one of the greatest players in history, only Viktor Barna has won more World Championship gold medals in singles.
The World Table Tennis Championships are table tennis competitions sanctioned by the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF). The World Championships have been held since 1926, biennially since 1957. Five individual events, which include men's singles, women's singles, men's doubles, women's double and mixed doubles, are currently held in odd numbered years. The World Team Table Tennis Championships, which include men's team and women's team events, were first their own competition in 2000. The Team Championships are held in even numbered years.
USA Table Tennis, colloquially known as USATT, is the non-profit governing body for table tennis in the United States and is responsible for cataloging and sanctioning table tennis tournaments within the country. It was founded in 1933 as the United States Table Tennis Association. In addition to processing tournaments, USATT maintains a national rating and ranking system. It also oversees the USA National Teams. In total, USATT has over 9,000 members. The headquarters of USA Table Tennis is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, which is also home to the United States Olympic Training Center. USA Table Tennis offers a $100,000 incentive for American Olympic table tennis athletes, though no American athlete has ever won a medal for table tennis.
Shigeo Itoh is a male former table tennis player from Japan.
Mitsuru Kohno is a former international table tennis player from Japan.
Xi Enting was a male table tennis player from China.
Seiji Ono is a former international table tennis player from Japan.
The 2013 World Table Tennis Championships were held at the Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy in Paris, France, from May 13 to May 20, 2013. The Championships were the 52nd edition of the World Table Tennis Championships.
The 1926 World Table Tennis Championships men's singles was the first edition of the men's singles championship. Roland Jacobi met compatriot Zoltán Mechlovits in the final of this event. The latter won 21–12, 24–22, 21–19.
Ferenc Soos is a male former international table tennis player from Hungary.
The 1928 World Table Tennis Championships men's singles was the second edition of the men's singles championship. Zoltán Mechlovits met compatriot Laszlo Bellak in the final of this event. The latter won 8–21, 18–21, 24–22, 21–12, 21–15.
The 1929 World Table Tennis Championships women's singles was the third edition of the women's singles championship.
The 1930 World Table Tennis Championships men's singles was the fourth edition of the men's singles championship.
The 1931 World Table Tennis Championships men's singles was the fifth edition of the men's singles championship.
The 1932 World Table Tennis Championships men's singles was the sixth edition of the men's singles championship.
Huang Liang was a male Chinese international table tennis player.
István Boros was a male Hungarian international table tennis player.
Hans Hartinger was a male Austrian international table tennis player.
Kenji Kasai is a former male Japanese international table tennis player.
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