Bohumil Váňa Explained

Bohumil Váňa
Fullname:Bohumil Váňa
Birth Date:17 January 1920
Birth Place:Prague
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Bohumil Váňa (17 January 1920 – 4 November 1989 in Prague) was a male international table tennis player from Czechoslovakia.[1]

Table tennis career

From 1935 to 1955 he won an incredible 30 medals in singles, doubles, and team events in the World Table Tennis Championships.[2] This included 13 gold medals.[3] [4] [5] [6] [7] He also won five English Open titles.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bohumil Váňa biography . 2011-05-23 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120324112200/http://biography.cefapa.com/bohumil-vana . 2012-03-24 .
  2. 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.
  3. Book: Montague, Trevor. A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700. 2004. The Bath Press. 0-316-72645-1.
  4. Book: Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian. The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results, pages 309-312. 1987. Guinness Superlatives. 0-85112-492-5. registration.
  5. Web site: Profile. Table Tennis Guide.
  6. Web site: Stats. ITTF.
  7. Web site: Champions. USATT. 2011-05-23. 2009-07-30. https://web.archive.org/web/20090730232456/http://www.usatt.org/organization/champions/world_champions.shtml. dead.