Eduard Freudenheim was a male Austrian international

table tennis Table tennis, also known as ping-pong and whiff-whaff, is a sport in which two or four players hit a lightweight ball, also known as the ping-pong ball, back and forth across a table using small solid rackets. It takes place on a hard table div ...

player.

Table tennis career

He won a

bronze medal A bronze medal in sports and other similar areas involving competition is a medal made of bronze awarded to the third-place finisher of contests or competitions such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, etc. The outright winner receive ...

at the

1926 World Table Tennis Championships The 1st World Table Tennis Championships were held in London from December 6 to December 11, 1926. The championships were originally held as the European Championships which was the same year that the International Table Tennis Federation was for ...

in the mixed doubles with

Gertrude Wildam Gertrude 'Trude' Wildam was a female Austrian international table tennis player. She six World Table Tennis Championships medals; she won a bronze at the 1926 World Table Tennis Championships with Eduard Freudenheim, three years later at the 19 ...

and a

silver medal A silver medal in sports and other similar areas involving competition is a medal made of, or plated with, silver awarded to the second-place finisher, or runner-up, of contests or competitions such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, etc ...

in the team event. Freudenheim was a member of the Vienna Association Vienna Athletic Club. He became national Austrian champion in singles in 1925 and 1926. In 1928 he relocated to Poland for two years for professional reasons.

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Austrian male table tennis players World Table Tennis Championships medalists {{Austria-tabletennis-bio-stub

Table tennis career

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