Adolf Šlár

Czech table tennis player From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Adolf Šlár (14 February 1919 – 7 April 1987)[1] was a Czech international table tennis player.[2]

Nationality Czech Republic
Born(1919-02-14)14 February 1919
Prague, Czechoslovakia
Died7 April 1987(1987-04-07) (aged 68)
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Adolf Šlár
Personal information
Nationality Czech Republic
Born(1919-02-14)14 February 1919
Prague, Czechoslovakia
Died7 April 1987(1987-04-07) (aged 68)
Medal record
Representing  Czechoslovakia
World Table Tennis Championships
Bronze medal – third place1936Men's Doubles
Bronze medal – third place1937Men's Doubles
Bronze medal – third place1937Men's Team
Bronze medal – third place1938Men's Team
Silver medal – second place1947Men's Team
Gold medal – first place1947Mixed Doubles
Gold medal – first place1947Men's Doubles
Silver medal – second place1954Men's Team
Bronze medal – third place1954Men's Doubles
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Table tennis career

He won nine medals at the World Table Tennis Championships from 1935 to 1954.[3] This included two gold medals at the 1947 World Table Tennis Championships in the team event and in the men's doubles with Václav Tereba respectively.[4][5]

He also won an English Open title.

Personal life

He was a Ministry of Foreign Trade official in Prague.[6]

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