Ferenc Soos

Ferenc Soos
Personal information
Full nameSoos Ferenc
Nationality Hungary
Born(1919-06-10)10 June 1919
Újpest, Hungary
Died5 February 1981(1981-02-05) (aged 61)
Budapest, Hungary
Sport
SportTable tennis
Medal record
Men's table tennis
Representing  Hungary
World Championships
Silver medal – second place1950 BudapestSingles
Gold medal – first place1950 BudapestDoubles
Silver medal – second place1950 BudapestTeam
Bronze medal – third place1949 StockholmSingles
Gold medal – first place1949 StockholmTeam
Silver medal – second place1948 WembleyDoubles
Gold medal – first place1947 ParisMixed
Gold medal – first place1938 WembleyTeam
Silver medal – second place1937 BadenTeam
Bronze medal – third place1936 PragueSingles
Bronze medal – third place1936 PragueDoubles
Bronze medal – third place1936 PragueTeam

Ferenc Soos was a male former international table tennis player from Hungary.

Table tennis career

He won twelve medals in singles, doubles, and team events in the World Table Tennis Championships in 1936 to 1950.[1]

The twelve World Championship medals[2][3] included four gold medals; two in the team event, one in the mixed doubles at the 1947 World Table Tennis Championships with Gizi Farkas and one in the men's doubles at the 1950 World Table Tennis Championships with Ferenc Sidó.[4][5][6][7]

See also

References

  1. ↑ http://www.ittf.com/ittf_stats/All_events3.asp?ID=6696
  2. ↑ "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123. Archived from the original on 22 September 2018. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
  3. ↑ "Profile". Table Tennis Guide.
  4. ↑ Montague, Trevor (2004). A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
  5. ↑ Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian (1987). The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results, pages 309-312. Guinness Superlatives. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.
  6. ↑ "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
  7. ↑ "Men's Singles results" (PDF). International Table Tennis Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 April 2012.
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