Adrian Haydon

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Full nameArthur 'Adrian' Haydon
Nationality England
Born(1911-10-11)11 October 1911
Kings Norton, Birmingham, UK
Died12 September 1973(1973-09-12) (aged 61)
Stratford-upon-Avon, UK
Adrian Haydon
Full nameArthur 'Adrian' Haydon
Nationality England
Born(1911-10-11)11 October 1911
Kings Norton, Birmingham, UK
Died12 September 1973(1973-09-12) (aged 61)
Stratford-upon-Avon, UK
Table tennis career
Playing styleLeft-hander
Medal record
Men's table tennis
Representing  England
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place1953 BucharestDoubles
Gold medal – first place1953 BucharestTeam
Bronze medal – third place1952 BombayDoubles
Silver medal – second place1952 BombayTeam
Silver medal – second place1948 WembleyDoubles
Bronze medal – third place1947 ParisDoubles
Silver medal – second place1935 WembleyDoubles
Bronze medal – third place1935 WembleyMixed
Bronze medal – third place1933 BadenSingles
Bronze medal – third place1933 BadenTeam
Silver medal – second place1931 BudapestTeam
Bronze medal – third place1929 BudapestSingles
Bronze medal – third place1929 BudapestTeam
Bronze medal – third place1928 StockholmTeam

Arthur 'Adrian' Haydon (11 October 1911 – 12 September 1973) [1] was a male international table tennis player from England.

He started playing table tennis aged just 7 years-old. During the 1927-28 season he was world ranked 6.[2] He won fourteen medals in singles, doubles, and team events in the World Table Tennis Championships from 1928 to 1953, including a gold medal at the 1953 World Table Tennis Championships in the Swaythling Cup (men's team event).[3][4]

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