Jeff Ingber (17 September 1935 – 7 July 2019) was an English international table tennis player.
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Nationality | England |
Born | Manchester, England | 17 September 1935
Died | 7 July 2019 | (aged 83)
Table tennis career
editHe first played in the Junior singles at the 1947 English Open.[1]
He competed at the World Table Tennis Championships, in the Swaythling Cup during 1959 and 1961 for England.[2][3][4]
He won several gold medals at the Maccabiah Games, and at the 1969 Maccabiah Games won a silver medal in men's singles and a gold medal in mixed doubles with Irene Ogus.[5][1] He reached the 1961 English Open final of the mixed doubles.[1]
Personal life
editHe was born in Manchester and was Jewish.[1]
He died on 7 July 2019.[6]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d "Jeff Ingber interview". jewishrenaissance.
- ^ "Swaythling Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de. Archived from the original on 5 May 2019. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
- ^ "1959 Swaythling Cup results" (PDF). Table Tennis England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 September 2020. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
- ^ "1961 Swaythling Cup results" (PDF). Table Tennis England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 May 2021. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
- ^ "FOX GAINS FINAL AT TEL AVIV NET; Pam Richmond Also Victor in Maccabiah Games". timesmachine.nytimes.com.
- ^ "Jeff Ingber, one the earliest junior internationals passes away". ITTF. 16 July 2019.