Max Marinko
Max Marinko (1916–1975) was a Yugoslav-Czechoslovak international table tennis player.[1]
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| Born | 16 September 1916 Ljubljana, Yugoslavia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 20 August 1975 (aged 58) Toronto, Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Table tennis career
Marinko won a silver medal at the 1939 World Table Tennis Championships in the men's team event for Yugoslavia.[2] After World War II, he switched allegiance to Czechoslovakia and went on to win three more medals, two of which were gold, in the team event.[3][4]
References
- "Profile". Table Tennis Guide.
- "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123.
- Montague, Trevor (2004). A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
- 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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