Jeff Ingber Explained

Jeff Ingber (17 September 1935 – 7 July 2019) was an English international table tennis player.

Table tennis career

He first played in the Junior singles at the 1947 English Open.^[1]

He competed at the World Table Tennis Championships, in the Swaythling Cup during 1959 and 1961 for England.^[2] ^[3] ^[4]

He won several gold medals at the Maccabiah Games, and at the 1969 Maccabiah Games won a silver medal in men's singles and a gold medal in mixed doubles with Irene Ogus.^[5] ^[1] He reached the 1961 English Open final of the mixed doubles.^[1]

He was born in Manchester and was Jewish.^[1]

He died on 7 July 2019.^[6]

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Web site: Swaythling Cup results. tischtennis-infos.de. 9 May 2018. 5 May 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190505034830/http://www.tischtennis-infos.de/content/download/ittf-turniere/. dead.
Web site: 1959 Swaythling Cup results. Table Tennis England. 9 May 2018. 26 September 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200926114147/https://tabletennisengland.co.uk/etta_website/magazine-archive/1958-59/tt_issue142.pdf. dead.
Web site: 1961 Swaythling Cup results. Table Tennis England. 9 May 2018. 12 May 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210512135339/https://tabletennisengland.co.uk/etta_website/magazine-archive/1960-61/tt_issue159.pdf. dead.
Web site: FOX GAINS FINAL AT TEL AVIV NET; Pam Richmond Also Victor in Maccabiah Games. timesmachine.nytimes.com.
Web site: Jeff Ingber, one the earliest junior internationals passes away. ITTF. 16 July 2019.