Věra Votrubcová

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Věra Votrubcová
Personal information
Full nameVOTRUBCOVÁ Věra
Nationality Czechoslovakia
Born(1911-02-28)28 February 1911
Died24 July 1981(1981-07-24) (aged 70)
Medal record
Women's table tennis
Representing  Czechoslovakia
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1947 Paris Team
Bronze medal – third place 1939 Cairo Doubles
Gold medal – first place 1939 Cairo Mixed Doubles
Silver medal – second place 1939 Cairo Team
Bronze medal – third place 1938 Wembley Singles
Gold medal – first place 1938 Wembley Doubles
Silver medal – second place 1938 Wembley Mixed Doubles
Gold medal – first place 1938 Wembley Team
Gold medal – first place 1937 Baden Doubles
Gold medal – first place 1937 Baden Mixed Doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1937 Baden Team
Silver medal – second place 1936 Prague Doubles
Gold medal – first place 1936 Prague Team

Věra Votrubcová is a former female international table tennis player from Czechoslovakia.

Table tennis career[edit]

From 1936 to 1947 she won thirteen medals in singles, doubles, and team events in the World Table Tennis Championships.[1] She also won three English Open titles.[2]

The 13 World Championship medals[3][4] included six gold medals; two in the team event, two in the mixed doubles with Bohumil Váňa and two in the women's doubles with Vlasta Depetrisová.[5][6]

Hall of Fame[edit]

She was inducted into the Hall of Fame of the International Table Tennis Federation in 1993.[7]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "ITTF_Database". Archived from the original on 2012-10-16.
  2. ^ "Women's Singles results" (PDF). International Table Tennis Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-12.
  3. ^ "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123.
  4. ^ "Profile". Table Tennis Guide.
  5. ^ Montague, Trevor (2004). A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
  6. ^ Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian (1987). The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results, pages 309-312. Guinness Superlatives. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.
  7. ^ "ITTF Hall of Fame" (PDF). ITTF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-17. Retrieved 2010-07-29.


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