Jozsef Kocian ( Hungarian. Kóczián József , August 4, 1926 - December 10, 2009) - Hungarian and Swedish table tennis player, winner of three world championship gold medals. Brother Eva Kocian .
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Biography
Born in 1926 in Budapest . From 1947 to 1955, as part of the Hungarian national team, he took part in eight world championships, winning 3 gold, 5 silver and 6 bronze medals.
In 1956 he fled to Germany, at the end of 1957 he moved to Sweden. In 1959 he took part in the World Championship as part of the Swedish national team, but did not win any awards.
Notes
- ↑ http://www.ittf.com/_front_page/ittf_full_story1.asp?ID=19980&Category=
- ↑ Singles victories in ITTF sponsored competitions: World Cup, World Cup, ITTF World Tour , ITTF World Tour Grand Finals