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Alec Brook

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Alec Brook
Personal information
Nationality England
Born1911
Died6 November 1986(1986-11-06) (aged 74–75)
Medal record
Representing  England
World Table Tennis Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1933 Men's Team

Alec Brook (1911–1986) was a male English international table tennis player.[1]

Table tennis career

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He won a bronze medal in the 1933 World Table Tennis Championships in the Swaythling Cup (men's team event) with Adrian Haydon, David Jones, Andrew Millar and Edward Rimer for England.[2][3]

He appeared 500 times in exhibition matches at the London Palladium with Viktor Barna.[4]

Personal profile

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He was a chairman of the sports company Motif tie manufacturers ADB London Ltd which he established in 1946. He died in 1986.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Profile". Table Tennis Guide.
  2. ^ "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123. Archived from the original on 22 September 2018. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
  3. ^ "World Championships in Baden, Austria". Table Tennis 365. Archived from the original on 16 March 2018. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
  4. ^ a b "Obituary" (PDF). Table Tennis England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 November 2020. Retrieved 15 March 2018.