Adolf Šlár Explained

Adolf Šlár
Birth Date:14 February 1919
Birth Place:Prague, Czechoslovakia

Adolf Šlár (14 February 1919 – 7 April 1987)[1] was a Czech international table tennis player.[2]

Table tennis career

He won nine medals at the World Table Tennis Championships from 1935 to 1954.[3] This included two gold medals at the 1947 World Table Tennis Championships in the team event and in the men's doubles with Václav Tereba respectively.[4] [5]

He also won an English Open title.

Personal life

He was a Ministry of Foreign Trade official in Prague.[6]

See also

Notes and References

  1. http://biography.hiu.cas.cz/Personal/index.php/%C5%A0L%C3%81R_Adolf_14.12.1919-7.4.1987 Profile
  2. Web site: Profile. Table Tennis Guide.
  3. Web site: Table Tennis World Championship medal winners. Sports123. 2018-02-28. 2018-09-22. https://web.archive.org/web/20180922055935/http://sports123.com/tte/index.html. dead.
  4. Book: Montague, Trevor. A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700. 2004. The Bath Press. 0-316-72645-1.
  5. Book: Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian. The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results, pages 309-312. 1987. Guinness Superlatives. 0-85112-492-5. registration.
  6. Web site: Veterans Lead. Table Tennis England. 2018-02-26. 2020-09-20. https://web.archive.org/web/20200920184055/https://tabletennisengland.co.uk/etta_website/magazine-archive/1954-55/tt_issue105.pdf. dead.

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