Åke Rakell

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Åke Gunnar Rakell (born March 10, 1935) is a male former Swedish international table tennis player.[1]

Åke Rakell
Personal information
Nationality Sweden
Born (1935-03-10) 10 March 1935 (age 89)
Medal record
Representing  Sweden
World Table Tennis Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1959 doubles

Table tennis career edit

He won a bronze medal in doubles with Hans Alsér at the a 1959 World Table Tennis Championships.[2][3][4]

Personal life edit

His grandson is Rickard Rakell, an ice hockey player in the National Hockey League. [5]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Profile". Table Tennis Guide.
  2. ^ "Men's doubles results" (PDF). International Table Tennis Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-12.
  3. ^ "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123.
  4. ^ "TTStat.se Spelarprofil Åke Rakell". TTStat.se.
  5. ^ "Rickard Rakell is one Duck who knows how to paddle". LA Times. 28 February 2016.