Miloslav Hamr

Miloslav Hamr
Nickname(s) Milo
Nationality Czech

Miloslav Hamr was a Czechoslovakian table tennis player, who was world champion in mixed doubles and team table tennis.

Table tennis career

In March 1936, he teamed with Gertrude Kleinová to win the gold medal in the Mixed Doubles 10th World Table Tennis Championships in Prague, in a competition that saw them defeat Americans Buddy Blattner and Jay Purves in the preliminaries as they won 21–19 in the fifth game.[1][2][3] He also won the team championship in 1939 in Cairo.[4]

See also

References

  1. "Table Tennis: World Championships: Mixed Doubles". Sports 123. Retrieved July 19, 2011.
  2. "World Table Tennis Championships – Gold Medals" (PDF). ITTF. Retrieved July 19, 2011.
  3. Boggan, Tim (2000). "History of U.S. Table Tennis". USATT. Archived from the original on June 19, 2010. Retrieved December 5, 2015.
  4. "ITTF Database". Ittf.com. Retrieved July 19, 2011.

External links

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