Douglas Cartland (table tennis)
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| Nationality |  United States | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 July 1914 Greensboro, North Carolina | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 29 July 2002 (aged 88) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Edwin Douglas Cartland (July 20, 1914 - July 29, 2002)[1] was a male United States international table tennis player.[2]
He won a three bronze medals at the World Table Tennis Championships; two at the 1949 World Table Tennis Championships in the men's team and in the men's doubles with Dick Miles.[3] [4] His third bronze came in 1952 at the 1952 World Table Tennis Championships in the men's doubles with Marty Reisman.
He was inducted into the US Table Tennis Hall of Fame in 1984 and in 1953 the Barnes Sports Library published his book called 'Table Tennis Illustrated'.[5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Edwin Douglas Cartland in the U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007". Ancestry.com. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
- ^ "Profile". Table Tennis Guide.
- ^ "Men's doubles results" (PDF). International Table Tennis Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-12.
- ^ "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123.
- ^ "Profile". USATT. Archived from the original on April 5, 2015.
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