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Keisuke Tsunoda

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Keisuke Tsunoda
Personal information
NationalityJapan
Born(1933-01-19)19 January 1933
Died1 September 2024(2024-09-01)(aged 91)
Medal record
RepresentingJapan
World Table Tennis Championships
Gold medal – first place 1956 team
Bronze medal – third place 1956 doubles
Gold medal – first place 1957 team
Bronze medal – third place 1957 doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1957 mixed doubles

Keisuke Tsunoda(Giác điền khải phụ,Tsunoda Keisuke,19 January 1933 – 1 September 2024)was a Japanese internationaltable tennisplayer.[1]

Table tennis career

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Tsunoda won five medals in doubles,[2]and team events in theWorld Table Tennis Championships.

The five World Championship medals included twogold medalsin the team event for Japan.[3][4]

The other three medals consisted of allbronze medalswon in the doubles withToshiaki TanakaandToshihiko Miyatarespectively and the mixed doubles withTaeko Namba.[5]

He also won anEnglish Opentitle.

Tsunoda died on 1 September 2024, at the age of 91.[6]

See also

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References

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  1. ^"Profile".Table Tennis Guide.
  2. ^"Men's doubles results"(PDF).International Table Tennis Federation. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 12 April 2012.
  3. ^Montague, Trevor (2004).A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700.The Bath Press.ISBN0-316-72645-1.
  4. ^Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian (1987).The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results, pages 309-312.Guinness Superlatives.ISBN0-85112-492-5.
  5. ^"Table Tennis World Championship medal winners".Sports123.
  6. ^"1956・57 năm thế giới tuyển thủ 権 nam tử đoàn thể xuất sắc メンバー, giác điền khải phụ さんが mất đi".Trác cầu vương quốc(in Japanese). Kabushiki gaisha trác cầu vương quốc. 2 September 2018.Retrieved23 September2024.
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