Éva Kóczián Explained

Éva Kóczián
Fullname:FÖLDY-KÓCZIÁN Éva
Birth Date:25 May 1936
Birth Place:Budapest, Hungary
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Éva Kóczián, later Kóczián-Földy (born May 25, 1936 in Budapest) is a former female international table tennis player from Hungary.

Table tennis career

She won twelve medals in singles, doubles, and team events in the World Table Tennis Championships and in the Table Tennis European Championships.[1]

The twelve World Championship medals[2] [3] included a gold medal in the mixed doubles at the 1955 World Table Tennis Championships with Kálmán Szepesi.[4] [5]

She also won four English Open titles.

Personal life

Her brother József Kóczián was also a table tennis player.[6] She married fellow table tennis international László Földy.

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References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ITTF_Database. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20100706143619/http://www.ittf.com/ittf_stats/All_events3.asp?ID=2087. 2010-07-06.
  2. Web site: Table Tennis World Championship medal winners. Sports123.
  3. Web site: Profile. Table Tennis Guide.
  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: Kóczián Éva. Napkut.