Nobuya Hoshino

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Nobuya Hoshino
Nationality Japan
Born(1937-02-01)1 February 1937
Osaka, Japan
Died22 February 2020(2020-02-22) (aged 83)
Medal record
Men's table tennis
Representing  Japan
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1961 Beijing Doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1961 Beijing Mixed
Silver medal – second place 1961 Beijing Team
Gold medal – first place 1959 Dortmund Team

Nobuya Hoshino (星野 展弥, Hoshino Nobuya) (February 1, 1937 – February 22, 2020)[1] was an international table tennis player from Japan.[2]

Table tennis career[edit]

From 1959 to 1961 he won several medals in singles, doubles, and team events in the World Table Tennis Championships and in the Asian Table Tennis Championships.[3]

His four World Championship medals[4] included two gold medals in the doubles with Koji Kimura at the 1961 World Table Tennis Championships[5] and in the team event for Japan in 1959.[6][7]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ 乒坛名宿星野展弥去世 徐寅生李富荣发唁电
  2. ^ "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
  3. ^ "ITTF_Database". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.
  4. ^ "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123.
  5. ^ "Men's doubles results" (PDF). International Table Tennis Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-12.
  6. ^ Montague, Trevor (2004). A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
  7. ^ Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian (1987). The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results, pages 309-312. Guinness Superlatives. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.


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