Ivan Andreadis
Ivan Andreadis (3 April 1924 in Prague - 27 October 1992 in Prague) was a Czechoslovak international table tennis player.
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| Full name | Ivan Andreadis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality |  Czechoslovakia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing style | Shakehand grip | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Table tennis career
He won several medals in singles, doubles, and team events in the World Table Tennis Championships from 1947 to 1957.[1]
His 27 World Championship medals[2][3] included nine gold medals; four in the team event, four in the doubles with František Tokár, Bohumil Váňa and Ladislav Štípek respectively and one in the mixed doubles with Gizi Farkas.[4][5]
He also won three English Open titles.
He was of Greek-Jewish origin.[6]
Hall of Fame
He was inducted into the Hall of Fame of the International Table Tennis Federation in 1995.[7]
He worked as a railway planning official in the ČKD Sokolovo works in Prague.[8]
References
- "ITTF database: Ivan Andreadis".
- "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123.
- "Profile". Table Tennis Guide.
- 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.
- "Czechoslovakian Table Tennis Association" (PDF). Degruyter.com.
- "ITTF Hall of Fame" (PDF). ITTF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-17. Retrieved 2010-07-29.
- "Veterans Lead" (PDF). Table Tennis England.
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