by Thomas Buza | Jul 6, 2015
ZELLER-CONSTANTINESCU, Ella (ROU) Born: 26/11/1933 in Moldova Noua/ROU ITTF Hall of Fame: Induction 1995 ETTU Honorary member; ETTU Vice President 1988-1992. Reliable, Ella Zeller Constantinescu excelled at any sport which involved a ball; notably she excelled at...
by Thomas Buza | Jul 6, 2015
KOCZIAN, Eva (HUN) Born: 25/05/1936 in Budapest/HUN Achievements / World Championships: 1955 World Champion in Mixed Doubles (with Kalman Szepesi/HUN) 1954 Vice World Champion in Women‘s Teams 1961 Vice World Champion in Women’s Singles Achievements / European...
by Thomas Buza | Jul 6, 2015
BARNA, Victor (HUN/ENG) Real name: Gyözö Braun Born: 24/08/1911 in Budapest/HUN Deceased: 27/02/1972 in Lima/PERU After World War II. he settled down with his wife in London and became British national in 1952. ITTF Hall of Fame: Induction 1993 International Jewish...
by Thomas Buza | Jul 6, 2015
BERGMANN, Richard (AUT/ENG) Born: 10/04/1919 in Vienna/AUT Deceased: 05/04/1970 in London/ENG. In 1938 he fled to England and became British national. ITTF Hall of Fame: Induction 1993 International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame: Induction 1982 The global traveller, he...
by Thomas Buza | Jul 6, 2015
BENGTSSON II., Stellan (SWE) Born: 26/07/1952 in Falkenberg/SWE The first Swede and the first left hander to win the Men’s Singles title at a World Championships when he succeeded at Nagoya in 1971. He was born in Falkenberg and started to play table tennis when eight...
