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Nationality | Austria |
Born | 14 June 1900 |
Died | 8 February 1977 76) | (aged
Paul Flussmann was a male Austrian international table tennis player. [1]
He won a bronze medals at the 1926 World Table Tennis Championships in the men's doubles with Munio Pillinger and silver medal in the men's team event. Two years later he won a silver medal at the 1928 World Table Tennis Championships in the men's team event and a bronze medal in the singles. [2]
He won three more medals at team events before winning another bronze at the 1933 World Table Tennis Championships in the men's doubles with Erwin Kohn. [3]
He was of Jewish origin and established a club in Vienna where he coached leading players Richard Bergman, Karl Fischer, Jakob Tartakower and Ferry Weiss. [4]
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