About Tibor Házi
Lived 1912 – 1999 (aged 87). Tibor Házi was a Hungarian and American table tennis player.
Tibor Házi born Tibor Hoffmann, (February 9, 1912 – February 18, 1999), was a male international table tennis player from Hungary.
Sports career He won nine medals in singles, doubles, and team events in the World Table Tennis Championships from the 1932 World Table Tennis Championships to 1938 World Table Tennis Championships.
The nine medals included three team gold medals.
He married her fellow international player Magda Gál in 1937 and in 1939 they fled to the United States because of their Jewish origins and they settled in Bethesda, Maryland. Gál died in 1990 aged 83 and Házi died in 1999.
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Who was Tibor Házi?
Hungarian table tennis player (1912-1999)
When was Tibor Házi born?
Tibor Házi was born on 9 February 1912 in Miskolc.
When did Tibor Házi die?
Tibor Házi died on 18 February 1999 in Bethesda.
What was Tibor Házi's occupation?
Tibor Házi was a table tennis player.
What nationality was Tibor Házi?
Tibor Házi was Hungarian and American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tibor Házi. https://biography.guide/tibor-hazi/
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