Pavel Löwy
Personal information
Nationality Czech Republic
Medal record
Representing  Czechoslovakia
World Table Tennis Championships
Bronze medal – third place1937Men's Team

Pavel Löwy is a male former Czech international table tennis player.[1]

Table tennis career

He won a bronze medal in the Swaythling Cup (men's team event) at the 1937 World Table Tennis Championships with Miloslav Hamr, Stanislav Kolář, Adolf Šlár, Bohumil Váňa.[2]

Personal life

He was of Jewish origin and played for the Hagibor Prague club.[3] He was sent to a concentration camp during the war and was possibly killed there. There is no record of further table tennis involvement after the war.[4][3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Profile". Table Tennis Guide.
  2. ↑ "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123. Archived from the original on 2018-09-22. Retrieved 2018-03-30.
  3. 1 2 "Czechoslovakian Table Tennis Association" (PDF). Degruyter.
  4. ↑ "1931-1940" (PDF). Palacky University in Olomouc Faculty of Physical Culture.


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