About Ištvan Korpa
Born 1945. Ištvan Korpa is a Yugoslav and Slovenian table tennis player.
Ištvan Korpa (born 24 December 1945) is a male former international table tennis player from SFR Yugoslavia.
He won a bronze medal at the 1969 World Table Tennis Championships in the Swaythling Cup (men's team event) with teammates Zlatko Čordaš, Antun Stipančić, Dragutin Šurbek and Edvard Vecko for Yugoslavia.
Two years later he won a bronze medal at the 1971 World Table Tennis Championships in the Swaythling Cup (men's team event) with Čordaš, Stipančić, Šurbek, and Milivoj Karakašević.
He also won nine European Table Tennis Championships medals. He was later a very successful coach.
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Who is Ištvan Korpa?
Yugoslav table tennis player
When was Ištvan Korpa born?
Ištvan Korpa was born on 24 December 1945 in Senta.
What is Ištvan Korpa's occupation?
Ištvan Korpa is a table tennis player.
What nationality is Ištvan Korpa?
Ištvan Korpa is Yugoslav and Slovenian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ištvan Korpa. https://biography.guide/istvan-korpa/
MLA: "Ištvan Korpa." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/istvan-korpa/.
Chicago: "Ištvan Korpa." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/istvan-korpa/.
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