Keisuke Tsunoda

Japanese table tennis player (1933–2024) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Keisuke Tsunoda (角田 啓輔, Tsunoda Keisuke; 19 January 1933 – 1 September 2024) was a Japanese international table tennis player.[1]

Nationality Japan
Born(1933-01-19)19 January 1933
Died1 September 2024(2024-09-01) (aged 91)
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Keisuke Tsunoda
Personal information
Nationality Japan
Born(1933-01-19)19 January 1933
Died1 September 2024(2024-09-01) (aged 91)
Medal record
Representing  Japan
World Table Tennis Championships
Gold medal – first place1956team
Bronze medal – third place1956doubles
Gold medal – first place1957team
Bronze medal – third place1957doubles
Bronze medal – third place1957mixed doubles
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Table tennis career

Tsunoda won five medals in doubles,[2] and team events in the World Table Tennis Championships.

The five World Championship medals included two gold medals in the team event for Japan.[3][4]

The other three medals consisted of all bronze medals won in the doubles with Toshiaki Tanaka and Toshihiko Miyata respectively and the mixed doubles with Taeko Namba.[5]

He also won an English Open title.

Tsunoda died on 1 September 2024, at the age of 91.[6]

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