Tommy Sears
Thomas Eagar 'Tommy' Sears (1911-1975), was a male English international table tennis player.[1]
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Full name | Thomas Eagar Sears | |||||||||||||
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Born | Dublin | March 13, 1911|||||||||||||
Died | Swindon | December 6, 1975|||||||||||||
Medal record
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Table tennis career
He won a silver medal in the men's team event at the 1931 World Table Tennis Championships.[2] He also won two English Open titles and captained England.
Personal life
He was a warehouse manager at W.H Smith Supply Centre from 1926-1973. He was also a Japanese prisoner of war.[3]
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See also
References
- "Profile". Table Tennis Guide.
- "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123.
- "Obituary" (PDF). Table Tennis England.
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