Richard Bergmann
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 England  Austria | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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10 April 1919 Vienna, Austria | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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5 April 1970 (aged 50)[1] London Borough of Wandsworth, UK | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Richard Bergmann (10 April 1919 – 5 April 1970) was an Austrian and British table tennis player. Winner of seven World Championships, including four Singles, one Men's Doubles, two Team's titles and 22 medals in total.[2]
Legacy
Bergmann was inducted into the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in 1982,[3] and into the International Table Tennis Foundation Hall of Fame in 1993 as one of twelve founding members.[4] Since 1967, the Richard Bergmann Fair Play Trophy is contested at the Liebherr World Championships.[1]
See also
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Richard Bergmann (table tennis). |
- 1 2 Vladimir Samsonov Receives Swaythling Club Fair Play Award in Paris. ittf.com. 21 May 2013
- ↑ "BERGMANN Richard (ENG)". Ittf.com. Retrieved 20 July 2011.
- ↑ "Richard Bergmann". International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame. Retrieved 29 July 2010.
- ↑ "ITTF Hall of Fame" (PDF). ITTF. Retrieved 29 July 2010.
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