Robert Thum is a male former table tennis player from Austria.

Robert Thum
Full nameThum Robert
Nationality Austria
Born(1908-09-25)25 September 1908
DiedSeptember 1980(1980-09-00) (aged 71–72)
Medal record
Men's table tennis
Representing  Austria
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1932 Prague Team
Silver medal – second place 1930 Berlin Doubles
Silver medal – second place 1929 Budapest Team
Gold medal – first place 1928 Budapest Doubles
Silver medal – second place 1928 Budapest Team

Table tennis career edit

From 1928 to 1932 he won five medals in singles, doubles, and team events in the World Table Tennis Championships.[1]

The five World Championship medals[2][3] included a gold medal in the doubles at the 1928 World Table Tennis Championships with Alfred Liebster.[4][5]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "ITTF_Database". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.
  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.