Lajos Dávid
Lajos Dávid - full name Lajos Leopold Dávid - (* 1913 in Budapest , † 1944 ) was a Hungarian table tennis player . In the 1930s he won eight medals at world championships .
Career
From 1929 to 1934 Lajos Dávid took part in six world championships for Hungary . He won the title four times with the Hungarian team, namely ( 1930 , 1931 , 1933 and 1934 ). In 1932 the team "only" came second. In 1931 he reached the semi-finals in singles, in 1931 and 1933 he won silver in doubles with István Kelen .
In 1930 he entered the International German Championships in Hanover. Here he won doubles with István Kelen . In 1933 he became national Hungarian individual champion.
In the ITTF world rankings in 1932 Dávid was ranked sixth.
Results from the ITTF database
Association | event | year | place | country | singles | Double | Mixed | team |
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HUN | World Championship | 1934 | Paris | FRA | Quarter finals | Quarter finals | last 32 | 1 |
HUN | World Championship | 1933 | to bathe | AUT | last 16 | silver | no participants | 1 |
HUN | World Championship | 1932 | Prague | TCH | last 16 | Quarter finals | no participants | 2 |
HUN | World Championship | 1931 | Budapest | HUN | Quarter finals | silver | no participants | 1 |
HUN | World Championship | 1930 | Berlin | FRG | Semifinals | Quarter finals | no participants | 1 |
HUN | World Championship | 1929 | Budapest | HUN | last 64 | Quarter finals | no participants |
Individual evidence
- ↑ Manfred Schäfer: A game for life. 75 years of DTTB. (1925-2000) . Published by the German Table Tennis Association DTTB , Frankfurt am Main 2000, ISBN 3-00-005890-7 , page 135
- ↑ Hungarian Championships ( Memento of the original from October 2, 2011 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 February 13, 2016)
- ↑ Brief portrait (accessed on February 13, 2016)
- ↑ Lajos Dávid Results from the ITTF database on ittf.com (accessed February 13, 2016)
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SURNAME | Dávid, Lajos |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Dávid, Lajos Leopold (full name); David, Lajos |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Hungarian table tennis player |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1913 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Budapest |
DATE OF DEATH | 1944 |