Ladislav Štípek

Ladislav Štípek
Štípek (1955)
Personal information
Nationality Czechoslovakia
Born(1925-06-10)10 June 1925
Prague, Czechoslovakia
Died13 February 1998(1998-02-13) (aged 72)
Barcelona, Spain
Sport
SportTable tennis
Medal record
Men's table tennis
Representing  Czechoslovakia
World Championships
Silver medal – second place1959 DortmundDoubles
Gold medal – first place1957 StockholmDoubles
Bronze medal – third place1957 StockholmTeam
Silver medal – second place1956 TokyoDoubles
Silver medal – second place1956 TokyoTeam
Gold medal – first place1955 UtrechtDoubles
Bronze medal – third place1955 UtrechtMixed Doubles
Silver medal – second place1955 UtrechtTeam
Silver medal – second place1954 WembleyTeam
Bronze medal – third place1953 BucharestSingles
Bronze medal – third place1951 ViennaDoubles
Gold medal – first place1951 ViennaTeam
Bronze medal – third place1950 BudapestDoubles
Bronze medal – third place1950 BudapestMixed Doubles
Silver medal – second place1949 StockholmDoubles
Silver medal – second place1949 StockholmTeam
Gold medal – first place1948 WembleyDoubles
Gold medal – first place1948 WembleyTeam
Bronze medal – third place1947 ParisDoubles
European Championships
Gold medal – first place1958 BudapestDoubles
Silver medal – second place1958 BudapestTeam

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

References

  1. ↑ "ITTF_Database". Archived from the original on 2012-10-16.
  2. ↑ "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123.
  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. ↑ "Veterans Lead" (PDF). Table Tennis England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-09-20. Retrieved 2018-02-26.
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