Bohumil Váňa
Czech table tennis player
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Full name | Bohumil Váňa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Czechoslovakia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1920-01-17)17 January 1920 Prague | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 4 November 1989(1989-11-04) (aged 69) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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.
See also
References
- ^ "Bohumil Váňa biography". Archived from the original on 2012-03-24. Retrieved 2011-05-23.
- ^ "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123. Archived from the original on 2018-09-22. Retrieved 2018-02-28.
- ^ Montague, Trevor (2004). A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
- ^ Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian (1987). The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results, pages 309-312. Guinness Superlatives. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.
- ^ "Profile". Table Tennis Guide.
- ^ "Stats". ITTF.
- ^ "Champions". USATT. Archived from the original on 2009-07-30. Retrieved 2011-05-23.
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- 1926: Roland Jacobi (HUN)
- 1928: Zoltán Mechlovits (HUN)
- 1929: Fred Perry (ENG)
- 1930: Viktor Barna (HUN)
- 1931: Miklós Szabados (HUN)
- 1932: Viktor Barna (HUN)
- 1933: Viktor Barna (HUN)
- 1934: Viktor Barna (HUN)
- 1935: Viktor Barna (HUN)
- 1936: Stanislav Kolář (TCH)
- 1937: Richard Bergmann (AUT)
- 1938: Bohumil Váňa (TCH)
- 1939: Richard Bergmann (ENG)
- 1947: Bohumil Váňa (TCH)
- 1948: Richard Bergmann (ENG)
- 1949: Johnny Leach (ENG)
- 1950: Richard Bergmann (ENG)
- 1951: Johnny Leach (ENG)
- 1952: Hiroji Satoh (JPN)
- 1953: Ferenc Sidó (HUN)
- 1954: Ichiro Ogimura (JPN)
- 1955: Toshiaki Tanaka (JPN)
- 1956: Ichiro Ogimura (JPN)
- 1957: Toshiaki Tanaka (JPN)
- 1959: Rong Guotuan (CHN)
- 1961: Zhuang Zedong (CHN)
- 1963: Zhuang Zedong (CHN)
- 1965: Zhuang Zedong (CHN)
- 1967: Nobuhiko Hasegawa (JPN)
- 1969: Shigeo Itoh (JPN)
- 1971: Stellan Bengtsson (SWE)
- 1973: Xi Enting (CHN)
- 1975: István Jónyer (HUN)
- 1977: Mitsuru Kono (JPN)
- 1979: Seiji Ono (JPN)
- 1981: Guo Yuehua (CHN)
- 1983: Guo Yuehua (CHN)
- 1985: Jiang Jialiang (CHN)
- 1987: Jiang Jialiang (CHN)
- 1989: Jan-Ove Waldner (SWE)
- 1991: Jörgen Persson (SWE)
- 1993: Jean-Philippe Gatien (FRA)
- 1995: Kong Linghui (CHN)
- 1997: Jan-Ove Waldner (SWE)
- 1999: Liu Guoliang (CHN)
- 2001: Wang Liqin (CHN)
- 2003: Werner Schlager (AUT)
- 2005: Wang Liqin (CHN)
- 2007: Wang Liqin (CHN)
- 2009: Wang Hao (CHN)
- 2011: Zhang Jike (CHN)
- 2013: Zhang Jike (CHN)
- 2015: Ma Long (CHN)
- 2017: Ma Long (CHN)
- 2019: Ma Long (CHN)
- 2021: Fan Zhendong (CHN)
- 2023: Fan Zhendong (CHN)
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