About Václav Tereba
Lived 1918 – 1990 (aged 71). Václav Tereba was an Austrian and Czech table tennis player.
Václav Tereba (21 August 1918 – 22 February 1990), was a Czechoslovak international table tennis player.
He won twenty World Table Tennis Championship medals including four gold medals as part of the Czechoslovakia men's team event.
In addition he won four silver medals, three in the men's team event and one in the mixed doubles with Marie Kettnerová and twelve bronze medals, three in the men's team, one in the men's singles, one in the mixed doubles and six in the men's doubles with four different partners, Adolf Slar, Stanislav Kolář, Josef Turnovsky and Ludvik Vyhnanovsky.
Other achievements included victory in the open English Championships in 1947. He died in 1990 and his son is Stanislav Tereba.
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Who was Václav Tereba?
Czech table tennis player (1918-1990)
When was Václav Tereba born?
Václav Tereba was born on 21 August 1918 in Prague.
When did Václav Tereba die?
Václav Tereba died on 22 May 1990 in Prague.
What was Václav Tereba's occupation?
Václav Tereba was a table tennis player.
What nationality was Václav Tereba?
Václav Tereba was Austrian and Czech.
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