Douglas Cartland
Personal information
Nationality United States
Born(1914-07-20)20 July 1914
Greensboro, North Carolina
Died29 July 2002(2002-07-29) (aged 88)
Medal record
Representing  United States
World Table Tennis Championships
Bronze medal – third place1949Men's Doubles
Bronze medal – third place1949Men's Team
Bronze medal – third place1952Men's Doubles

Edwin Douglas Cartland (July 20, 1914 - July 29, 2002)[1] was a male United States international table tennis player.[2]

He won a three bronze medals at the World Table Tennis Championships; two at the 1949 World Table Tennis Championships in the men's team and in the men's doubles with Dick Miles.[3] [4] His third bronze came in 1952 at the 1952 World Table Tennis Championships in the men's doubles with Marty Reisman.

He was inducted into the US Table Tennis Hall of Fame in 1984 and in 1953 the Barnes Sports Library published his book called 'Table Tennis Illustrated'.[5]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Edwin Douglas Cartland in the U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007". Ancestry.com. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
  2. ↑ "Profile". Table Tennis Guide.
  3. ↑ "Men's doubles results" (PDF). International Table Tennis Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-12.
  4. ↑ "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123.
  5. ↑ "Profile". USATT. Archived from the original on April 5, 2015.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.