Istvan Korpa

Istvan Korpa
Personal information
Nationality Serbia
Born (1945-12-24) 24 December 1945 (age 78)
Senta
Medal record
Representing  Yugoslavia
World Table Tennis Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1969 Men's Team
Bronze medal – third place 1971 Men's Team

Istvan Korpa (born December 24, 1945) is a male former international table tennis player from Serbia.[1]

He won a bronze medal at the 1969 World Table Tennis Championships in the Swaythling Cup (men's team event) with Zlatko Cordas, Antun Stipančić, Dragutin Šurbek and Edvard Vecko for Yugoslavia.[2]

Two years later he won a bronze medal at the 1971 World Table Tennis Championships in the Swaythling Cup (men's team event) with Milivoj Karakašević, Cordas, Stipančić and Šurbek.[3]

He also won nine European Table Tennis Championships medals. He was later a very successful coach.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Profile". Table Tennis Guide.
  2. ^ "Swaythling Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de. Archived from the original on 2019-05-05. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  3. ^ "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123.
  4. ^ "Istvan Korpa Life and Coaching". ITTF. 30 January 2017.


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