Nobuya Hoshino (星野 展弥, Hoshino Nobuya) (February 1, 1937 – February 22, 2020)[1] was an international table tennis player from Japan.[2]
| Nobuya Hoshino | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nationality |  Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1 February 1937 Osaka, Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 22 February 2020 (aged 83) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Table tennis career
editFrom 1959 to 1961 he won several medals in singles, doubles, and team events in the World Table Tennis Championships and in the Asian Table Tennis Championships.[3]
His four World Championship medals[4] included two gold medals in the doubles with Koji Kimura at the 1961 World Table Tennis Championships[5] and in the team event for Japan in 1959.[6][7]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 乒坛名宿星野展弥去世 徐寅生李富荣发唁电
- ^ "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
- ^ "ITTF_Database". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
- ^ "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123.
- ^ "Men's doubles results" (PDF). International Table Tennis Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 April 2012.
- ^ 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.
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