Hilde Bussmann

Hildegard Bussmann (24 November 1914 – 10 January 1988) was an international table tennis player from Germany. She was born in Düsseldorf.

Hilde Bussmann
Full nameBussmann Hilde
Nationality Germany
Born(1914-11-24)24 November 1914
Died10 January 1988(1988-01-10) (aged 73)
Medal record
Women's table tennis
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1939 Cairo Doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1939 Cairo Mixed
Gold medal – first place 1939 Cairo Team
Silver medal – second place 1937 Baden Doubles
Silver medal – second place 1937 Baden Team
Silver medal – second place 1936 Prague Team
Silver medal – second place 1936 Prague Team
Bronze medal – third place 1935 Wembley Doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1935 Wembley Team
Bronze medal – third place 1934 Paris Mixed

Table tennis career

From 1934 to 1939 she won eight medals in singles, doubles and team events in the World Table Tennis Championships.[1]

The eight World Championship medals[2][3] included two gold medals in the doubles with Gertrude Pritzi at the 1939 World Table Tennis Championships and the team event at the 1939 World Table Tennis Championships.[4][5]

See also

References
  1. Hilde Bussmann - career results at the ITTF website
  2. "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123.
  3. "Profile". Table Tennis Guide.
  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.
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