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Harry Venner

1923 – 2015

England table tennis player

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About Harry Venner

Lived 1923 – 2015 (aged 91–92). Harry Venner was a British athlete.

Henry Thomas Venner (16 October 1923 – 12 April 2015), was a male international table tennis player from England.

Table tennis career Venner won three medals at the World Table Tennis Championships in the Swaythling Cup (men's team) event.

He was an all-out attacking player and used a hard rubber bat for the majority of his career before switching to a sandwich bat. He later became a coach and ran the Putney Club. He died on 12 April 2015.

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1923, London
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Henry Thomas Venner

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Harry Venner?

England table tennis player

When was Harry Venner born?

Harry Venner was born in 1923 in London.

When did Harry Venner die?

Harry Venner died on 12 April 2015 in London.

What was Harry Venner's occupation?

Harry Venner was an athlete.

What nationality was Harry Venner?

Harry Venner was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Harry Venner

· Wikidata: Q50530164

· DBpedia: Harry Venner

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