Helmut Ulrich (table tennis player)

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Helmut Ulrich (born August 17, 1913 in Düsseldorf , † April 16, 1970 in Düsseldorf-Benrath ) was a German table tennis player .

Career

Ulrich used to play in Hamburg. With the team from Nordmark he won the Gaume Championship in 1936. He took part in the World Championships in 1936 in Prague and in 1937 in Baden (Austria). Both times he reached 11th place with the German team.

In 1936 he reached the semi-finals in mixed with Annemarie Schulz . After victories over Maurice Bergl / Karleckova (England / CSSR), Ken Hyde / Dinah Newey (England) and Václav Tereba / Marie Kettnerová (CSSR), they lost to the Hungarian couple István Kelen / Mária Mednyánszky . In the singles Ulrich lost to Vasile Marin-Goldberger (Romania) and also the doubles with Erich Deisler was eliminated in the first round against Vaclav Sneberger / Sramek (CSSR).

At the 1937 World Cup, there was no victory in the individual competitions. In singles he was defeated by Erwin Kaspar (Austria), in doubles with Erwin Münchow to the Americans Sol Schiff / Abe Berenbaum and in mixed with Annemarie Schulz to the Hungarians László Bellák / Anna Sipos .

He was nominated for a total of 16 international matches. In 1936 he was ranked second in the German ranking.

After the Second World War , Ulrich first played at Borussia Düsseldorf before moving to Tusa 08 Düsseldorf in 1956 .

Results from the ITTF database

Association event year place country singles Double Mixed team
GER World Championship 1937 to bathe AUT Agony last 32 last 64 11
GER World Championship 1936 Prague TCH last 128 last 64 Semifinals 11

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ DTS magazine , 1962/18 p. 2
  2. ↑ Anniversary book 75 years of WTTV , p. 24
  3. ↑ DTS magazine , 1956/15 p. 6
  4. ↑ ITTF statistics ( memento of the original from December 13, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (accessed on September 16, 2011)  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.ittf.com

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  • 75 years of the German Table Tennis Association - A game for life , ISBN 3-00-005890-7 , p. 223
  • ITTF Museum - Select Year
  • Death certificate of Johann Helmut Ulrich (registry office Düsseldorf-Benrath 291/1970, deposited in the OTRS )
personal data
SURNAME Ulrich, Helmut
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German table tennis player
DATE OF BIRTH 17th August 1913
PLACE OF BIRTH Dusseldorf
DATE OF DEATH April 16, 1970
Place of death Düsseldorf-Benrath