Alfred Liebster

Alfred Peter Liebster (14 March 1910, Vienna[1] – 2000, Camden, London, England[2]) was a male former international table tennis player from Austria.

Alfred Peter Liebster
Full nameLiebster Alfred
Nationality Austria
Born(1910-03-14)14 March 1910[1]
Vienna, Austria
Died2000 (aged 89-90)[2]
Camden, London, England

Table tennis career

From 1928 to 1938 he won sixteen medals in singles, doubles, and team events in the World Table Tennis Championships[3] including two gold medals.[4][5][6] The golds were won in the men's doubles with Robert Thum at the 1928 World Table Tennis Championships and in the men's team event at the 1936 World Table Tennis Championships.[7]

He also won an English Open title.

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See also

References
  1. Official information from the Vienna City and State Archives on May 10, 2012 - OTRS-Ticket
  2. England and Wales Death Registration Index: Alfred Peter Liebster
  3. "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123.
  4. Montague, Trevor (2004). A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
  5. Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian (1987). The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results, pages 309-312. Guinness Superlatives. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.
  6. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-02-14. Retrieved 2013-02-02.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. "Profile". Table Tennis Guide.


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