Brian Kennedy (table tennis)

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Brian Kennedy
Personal information
Nationality England
Medal record
Representing  England
World Table Tennis Championships
Gold medal – first place 1953 Men's Team
Bronze medal – third place 1955 Men's Team

Brian Kennedy is a male former international table tennis player from England.[1]

He won a gold medal at the 1953 World Table Tennis Championships in the men's team event with Richard Bergmann, Adrian Haydon, Johnny Leach and Aubrey Simons for England.[2][3]

Two years later he won a bronze medal at the 1955 World Table Tennis Championships in the men's team event.[4]

He also won an English Open title.

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Profile". Table Tennis Guide.
  2. ^ Montague, Trevor (2004). A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
  3. ^ Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian (1987). The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results, pages 309-312. Guinness Superlatives. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.
  4. ^ "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123. Archived from the original on 22 September 2018. Retrieved 3 March 2018.