Éva Kóczián

Éva Kóczián, later Kóczián-Földy (born May 25, 1936 in Budapest) is a former female international table tennis player from Hungary.

Éva Kóczián
Full nameFÖLDY-KÓCZIÁN Éva
Nationality Hungary
Born (1936-05-25) May 25, 1936
Budapest, Hungary
Medal record
Women's table tennis
Representing  Hungary
World Championships
1967 Stockholm Doubles
1967 Stockholm Team
1963 Prague Mixed Doubles
1963 Prague Team
1961 Beijing Singles
1959 Dortmund Singles
1955 Utrecht Singles
1955 Utrecht Mixed Doubles
1954 Wembley Singles
1954 Wembley Team
1953 Bucharest Mixed Doubles
1953 Bucharest Team
European Championships
1966 London Singles
1966 London Doubles
1966 London Team
1964 Malmo Singles
1964 Malmo Team
1960 Zagreb Singles
1960 Zagreb Doubles
1960 Zagreb Team
1958 Budapest Singles
1958 Budapest Doubles
1958 Budapest Mixed Doubles

Table tennis career

She won twelve medals in singles, doubles, and team events in the World Table Tennis Championships and in the Table Tennis European Championships.[1]

The twelve World Championship medals[2][3] included a gold medal in the mixed doubles at the 1955 World Table Tennis Championships with Kálmán Szepesi.[4][5]

She also won four English Open titles.

Personal life

Her brother József Kóczián was also a table tennis player.[6] She married fellow table tennis international László Földy.

See also

References

  1. "ITTF_Database". Archived from the original on 2010-07-06.
  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.
  6. "Kóczián Éva". Napkut.


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