is a former 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 from Japan. He won a gold medal at the

1954 World Table Tennis Championships The 1954 World Table Tennis Championships were held in Wembley from April 5 to April 14, 1954. Medalists Team Individual References External linksITTF Museum {{World Table Tennis Championships World Table Tennis Championships World Tab ...

in the Swaythling Cup (men's team event) with

Ichiro Ogimura was a Japanese table tennis player, coach, president of the ITTF and former World No. 1 who won 12 World Championship titles during his career. Ogimura was also a key figure in the Ping Pong Diplomacy events of the early 1970s, as well as be ...

, Kichiji Tamasu, and

Yoshio Tomita is a male former international table tennis player from Japan. Table tennis career From 1955 to 1957 he won eight medals in singles, doubles, and team events in the World Table Tennis Championships. The eight World Championship medals included ...

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Japanese male table tennis players World Table Tennis Championships medalists {{Japan-tabletennis-bio-stub

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