by Thomas Buza | Jul 9, 2015
WALDNER, Jan-Ove (SWE) Born: 03/10/1965 in Stockholm/SWE Click here to watch a short video ITTF Hall of Fame: Induction in 2003 Olympic Games: Participation in 1988 – 2004. Jan-Ove Waldner – the supreme artist, the player who thought differently and found an...
by Thomas Buza | Jul 9, 2015
PERSSON, Jörgen (SWE) Born: 22/04/1966 in Halmstad/SWE ITTF Hall of Fame: Induction in 2003 Olympic Games: Participation in 1988 – 2012 The role model, having played at seven Olympic Games between 1988 and 2012; strong top spin play from half-distance has always been...
by Thomas Buza | Jul 9, 2015
APPELGREN, Mikael (SWE) Born: 15/10/1961 in Stockholm/SWE Olympic Games: Participation in 1988 / 1992 Born in Stockholm, started to practice seriously when 12, earlier played with friends only. A player with a quite incredible feeling for a table tennis ball; he...
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...
