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Falkenbergs Bordtennisklubb (''Falkenberg Table Tennis Club'') is a Swedish table tennis club formed on November 30, 1925. The club played its first season in the top league (''Allsvenskan'') in
1951 Events January * January 4 – Korean War: Third Battle of Seoul – Chinese and North Korean forces capture Seoul for the second time (having lost the Second Battle of Seoul in September 1950). * January 9 – The Government of the United ...
and has over the years won ten national Swedish team championships (1963, 1964, 1971, 1972, 1976, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1986 and 1988) and one European championship. Several world class players has represented the club, including
Stellan Bengtsson Stellan Bengtsson (born 26 July 1952) is a Swedish former table tennis player. He became the first Swede to win the men's singles at the World Table Tennis Championships in 1971.Ulf "Tickan" Carlsson Ulf "Tickan" Carlsson (born 2 April 1961 in Falkenberg, Sweden) is a Swedish former table tennis player, active at international level during the 1980s. His best achievement was gold at the 1985 World Championships. World championships Carlsson ...
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Jörgen Persson Jörgen Persson (born 22 April 1966, in Halmstad, Sweden) is a Swedish table tennis player. In two memorable World Table Tennis Championships finals he faced fellow Swede Jan-Ove Waldner in 1989 and 1991, losing the former and winning the latter ...
and Peter Karlsson


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Official website
1925 establishments in Sweden Sports clubs and teams established in 1925 Table tennis clubs in Sweden Sport in Falkenberg {{Tabletennis-stub