Ladislav Štípek Explained

Ladislav Štípek
Birth Date:	10 June 1925
Birth Place:	Prague, Czechoslovakia
Death Place:	Barcelona, Spain
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Ladislav Štípek (10 June 1925 – 13 February 1998) was a Czech male international table tennis player, representing Czechoslovakia.

Table tennis career

From 1947 to 1959 he won some medals in team events in the Table Tennis European Championships and in the World Table Tennis Championships.^[1]

His 19 World Championship medals^{[2] [3]} included five gold medals; two in the team event and three in the doubles with Bohumil Váňa and Ivan Andreadis respectively.^{[4] [5]}

He also won an English Open title.

Personal life

He worked as an official for the Ninth of May Jawa motorcycle works.^[6]

See also

• List of table tennis players
• List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists

Notes and References

1. Web site: ITTF_Database. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20121016225107/http://www.ittf.com/ittf_stats/All_events3.asp?ID=6816. 2012-10-16.
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: 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.