Frank Burls
Frank John Burls (* 1902 in London ; † 1976 ) was an English table tennis player .
Burls took part in the World Championships in 1926 and 1929 . He won bronze in the team competition behind Hungary and Austria. Further international appearances are not known.
Burls was employed in the civil service. Here he won the Civil Service Championship seven times in singles from 1926 to 1936.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Table Tennis History Journal No. 86, October 2018, page 5 Online (accessed August 18, 2019)
- ↑ a b The Table tennis Collector, No. 33, Winter 2003, Page 12 Online (accessed August 18, 2019)
- ↑ In the article on the English language Wikipedia, March 7, 1902 is named as the birthday. There is no evidence of this.
- ↑ Table Tennis, Vol. I., No. 4, March 1936, page 7 Online (accessed August 18, 2019)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Burls, Frank |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Burls, Frank John; Burls, FJ |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | English table tennis player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1902 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | London |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1976 |