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Nationality | France | ||||||||||||||
Born | 1920 | ||||||||||||||
Died | 2000 79–80) | (aged||||||||||||||
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Stephen Cafiero was a male French international table tennis player. [1]
He won bronze medal at the 1955 World Table Tennis Championships in the men's singles. [2] [3]
He was a three times French National doubles champion in 1954 and 1955 with Jean-Claude Sala and in 1960 with Jacques Gambier. [4]
Mervyn Gordon Rose AM was an Australian male tennis player who won seven Grand Slam titles.
Paul Andrew Drinkhall is a British table tennis player. He won the English Championship in 2007, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2016 and 2017.
Andrew Baggaley is a professional table tennis player from Milton Keynes. He is England's leading table tennis medal winner of all time in the Commonwealth Games, winning two gold medals in Manchester, England (2002), 1 silver medal in Melbourne, Australia (2006), 1 silver and 1 bronze medal in Delhi, India (2010) and 1 silver in Glasgow, Great Britain.
John Alfred Leach MBE was a British table tennis player, coach, and author. He began competing at a relatively old age, 17, before serving in World War II. During the war, he greatly elevated his game and, in 1946, achieved a world ranking. In 1949, Leach became Great Britain's second World Champion singles player. After winning the title, he achieved widespread fame within the United Kingdom, appearing on television and writing for News of the World. Two years later, Leach added a second singles title. In 1953, he was part of the team that won Great Britain's first, and as of 2023 only, team World Championship. He also won 13 bronze and silver World championship medals between 1947 and 1955. As of 2014, Leach is just one of 11 players from any country to win two singles championships.
Jacques Secrétin was a French international table tennis player. He was selected for the French national team at the age of 13 and became one of the most successful table tennis players in French history. In a 26-year career Secrétin was singles champion of France 17 times and European single champion in 1976. He won the gold medal in mixed doubles at the 1977 World Table Tennis Championships in Birmingham, England. Outside of competitions he formed a show with Vincent Purkart that demonstrated table tennis tricks and exhibitions, which made more than 4,000 performances. Secrétin remained an active veterans player until his death.
István Jónyer is a former international table tennis player from Hungary. In 1975, Jonyer became the World champion in singles event.
Toshiaki Tanaka was a Japanese international table tennis player.
Milan Orlowski is a former Czech table tennis player. He is a former representative of Czechoslovakia. vice-champion of the world, champion of Europe, meritorious master of sports and member of the Hall of Fame of Czech table tennis.
Yoshio Tomita is a male former international table tennis player from Japan.
Erwin Klein was a male table tennis player from the United States, who four times US Open Table Tennis Singles Champion. His nickname was Chubby. He won a gold medal in the Mixed Doubles event at the World Table Tennis Championships in 1956.
Kristian Gunnar Karlsson is a Swedish professional table tennis player.
István Boros was a Hungarian international table tennis player who won two bronze medals at the 1932 World Table Tennis Championships in the men's singles and doubles with Tibor Házi and another doubles bronze with Béla Nyitrai at the 1933 World Table Tennis Championships. He was a national champion of Hungary and a Jew.
Guy Amouretti (1925-2011), was a male French international table tennis player.
René Roothooft is a former male French international table tennis player.
Eric John Filby was a male English international table tennis and lawn tennis player.
Patrick Birocheau is a French former table tennis player. He won a bronze medal at the 1981 World Championships in doubles, as well as several medals at the European Championships throughout the 1980s.
Michel Haguenauer (1916–2000), was a male French international table tennis player.
Bryan Reginald Merrett was a male international table tennis player from England.
Jean-Claude Sala is a former male French international table tennis player.
Diao Wenyuan is a former international table tennis player and coach from China.