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Nationality | England | ||||||||||||||
Born | (1917-05-31)31 May 1917 | ||||||||||||||
Died | 9 December 2004(2004-12-09) (aged 87) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Eric John Filby (31 May 1917 – 9 December 2004) was a male English international table tennis and lawn tennis player.
He won a bronze medal at the 1938 World Table Tennis Championships in the men's doubles with Hyman Lurie.
In 1950 he moved from Norfolk to Croydon.
Filby played in the 1955 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles.
See also
- List of England players at the World Team Table Tennis Championships
- List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists
References
- "Profile". Table Tennis Guide.
- "Men's doubles results" (PDF). International Table Tennis Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 April 2012.
- "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123.
- "Eric Filby Leaves Norfolk" (PDF). Table Tennis England.
- "Player Record". ATP World Tour.
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