Zoltán Bubonyi
Zoltán Bubonyi (* 1935 ; † 2017 ) was a Hungarian table tennis player . He was runner-up in the team competition at the 1959 World Cup.
Career
Zoltán Bubonyi achieved his first international success as a youth. In 1958 and 1960 he was European youth champion in the team competition, at the EM in 1960 he also reached the semi-finals in mixed with Sárolta Máthé .
At the national Hungarian championships in 1958 he won the doubles title with László Földy . With the club Vasútépítő Törekvés SK he was from 1957 to 1960 four times in a row and again in 1962 Hungarian team champion.
At the World Cup in 1959 he reached the final with the Hungarian team, which was lost to Japan with 1: 5.
Results from the ITTF database
| Association | event | year | place | country | singles | Double | Mixed | team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HUN | European Championship | 1960 | Zagreb | YUG | Semifinals | 1 | ||
| HUN | European Championship | 1958 | Budapest | HUN | last 16 | Quarter finals | 1 | |
| HUN | World Championship | 1959 | Dortmund | FRG | last 16 | last 16 | last 32 | 2 |
Source:
Individual evidence
- ↑ … Zoltan Bubonyi on his nearing 80th birthday. ( Memento of September 28, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) SCI News No. 99, September 2015, page 24. Accessed on November 14, 2015 (PDF; 2.0 MB, English).
- ^ Hungary mourns passing of Zoltan Bubonyi and Peter Temes. In: ifft.com. May 22, 2017, accessed May 20, 2018 .
- ↑ Hungarian Championships . In: moatsz.hu . Retrieved November 14, 2015 (PDF; 1.9 MB, Hungarian).
- ^ Zoltán Bubonyi Results from the ITTF database on ittf.com. Retrieved November 14, 2015.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bubonyi, Zoltan |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Hungarian table tennis player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1935 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 2017 |