Istvan Korpa

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Istvan Korpa
Personal information
NationalityFlag of Serbia.svg  Serbia
Born (1945-12-24) 24 December 1945 (age 77)
Senta
Medal record
Representing Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
World Table Tennis Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1969 Men's Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1971 Men's Team

Istvan Korpa (born December 24, 1945) is a male former international table tennis player from Serbia. [1]

He won a bronze medal at the 1969 World Table Tennis Championships in the Swaythling Cup (men's team event) with Zlatko Cordas, Antun Stipančić, Dragutin Šurbek and Edvard Vecko for Yugoslavia. [2]

Two years later he won a bronze medal at the 1971 World Table Tennis Championships in the Swaythling Cup (men's team event) with Milivoj Karakašević, Cordas, Stipančić and Šurbek. [3]

He also won nine European Table Tennis Championships medals. He was later a very successful coach. [4]

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References

  1. "Profile". Table Tennis Guide.
  2. "Swaythling Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de. Archived from the original on 2019-05-05. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  3. "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123.
  4. "Istvan Korpa Life and Coaching". ITTF.