Richard Bergmann

Richard Bergmann
Richard Bergmann in 1950
Personal information
Nationality England  Austria
Born10 April 1919
Died5 April 1970 (aged 50)
Sport
SportTable tennis
Medal record
Table tennis
Representing  Austria
World Championships
1938 Wembley Singles
1938 Wembley Team
1937 Baden Singles
1937 Baden Doubles
1936 Prague Singles
1936 Prague Team
Representing  England
World Championships
1955 Utrecht Team
1954 Wembley Singles
1954 Wembley Team
1953 Bucharest Doubles
1953 Bucharest Team
1952 Bombay Doubles
1952 Bombay Team
1950 Budapest Singles
1950 Budapest Team
1949 Stockholm Doubles
1949 Stockholm Team
1948 Wembley Singles
1948 Wembley Doubles
1948 Wembley Mixed Doubles
1939 Cairo Singles
1939 Cairo Doubles

Richard Bergmann (10 April 1919 – 5 April 1970) was an Austrian-British international table tennis player. Winner of seven World Championships, including four Singles, one Men's Doubles, two Team's titles and 22 medals in total. He is considered to be one of the greatest players in history, only Viktor Barna has won more World Championship gold medals in singles.