Bernard Crouch

Bernard Crouch
Personal information
Nationality  England
Born 1925
Died (1955-12-02)December 2, 1955
Barnes, London

Bernard Crouch (1925-1955), was a male international table tennis player from England.[1]

Table tennis career

Crouch won a bronze medal at the 1950 World Table Tennis Championships in the Swaythling Cup (men's team) event with Richard Bergmann, Johnny Leach, Aubrey Simons and Harry Venner for England.[2]

He won the Wilmott Cup for the Staines League in 1954/55 and was also on the Middlesex County Championships winning side in 1947-48 and 1949-50 to 1955.[3]

Tennis

He was an excellent tennis player and a regular member of the Surrey County side and played at Wimbledon on several occasions.

Death

He died in the 1955 Barnes railway accident.[3]

See also

References

  1. "Profile". Table Tennis Guide.
  2. "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123.
  3. 1 2 "Friday Photos No 58: A tribute to Bernard Crouch". Table Tennis England.
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