Bagrat Genrikowitsch Burnasjan
Bagrat Genrikowitsch Burnasjan ( Russian Баграт Генрикович Бурназян * 17th July 1957 in Yerevan ) is a former Russian table tennis players with Armenian origin. He had his best time in the 1970s when he reached the quarter-finals in doubles at a European Championship and won bronze with the team.
Career
Bagrat Burnasjan already achieved several international successes in his youth, eight times he was European youth champion. In 1971, 1972, 1974 and 1975 he was European champion in individual. In 1974 he also won the mixed title with Elmira Antonyan , in 1971, 1972 and 1975 he was involved in the gold medal in the team competition.
From 1973 to 1981 he took part in all five world championships . He finished fourth with the Russian team in 1973 . At the European Championships in 1976 he won bronze in the team competition, in doubles he reached the quarterfinals.
In 1997 he was ranked number one in the national Russian rankings.
Results from the ITTF database
| Association | event | year | place | country | singles | Double | Mixed | team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| URS | European Championship | 1976 | Prague | TCH | Quarter finals | |||
| URS | European Championship | 1974 | Novi Sad | YUG | last 16 | |||
| URS | European Youth Championship (Cadets) | 1972 | Vejle | THE | gold | 1 | ||
| URS | European Youth Championship (Cadets) | 1971 | East End | BEL | gold | 1 | ||
| URS | European Youth Championship (Juniors) | 1975 | Zagreb | YUG | gold | 1 | ||
| URS | European Youth Championship (Juniors) | 1974 | Gopping | FRG | gold | gold | ||
| URS | European Youth Championship (Juniors) | 1973 | Piraeus | GRE | Semifinals | silver | ||
| URS | European Youth Championship (Juniors) | 1972 | Vejle | THE | silver | |||
| URS | World Championship | 1981 | Novi Sad | YUG | last 128 | last 64 | Agony | 14th |
| URS | World Championship | 1979 | Pyongyang | PRK | last 64 | Agony | Agony | 7th |
| URS | World Championship | 1977 | Birmingham | CLOSELY | last 128 | last 64 | last 32 | 7th |
| URS | World Championship | 1975 | Calcutta | IND | last 64 | last 32 | last 64 | 7th |
| URS | World Championship | 1973 | Sarajevo | YUG | last 32 | last 16 | last 64 | 4th |
Individual evidence
- ^ "Tischtennis" magazine - newsletter of the German Table Tennis Association of the GDR, ISSN 0138-1547 , 1976/8 p. 11
- ↑ Bagrat Genrikowitsch Burnasjan Results from the ITTF database on ittf.com (accessed on January 22, 2014)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Burnasjan, Bagrat Genrikowitsch |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Бурназян, Баграт Генрикович (Russian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian table tennis player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 17th July 1957 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Yerevan , Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic , Soviet Union |