Dragutin Šurbek

Dragutin Šurbek
Born (1946-08-08)8 August 1946
Zagreb, SR Croatia, Yugoslavia
Died 15 July 2018(2018-07-15) (aged 71)

Dragutin Šurbek (8 August 1946 – 15 July 2018) was a Croatian table tennis player.[1]

Career

Šurbek's won two World Championship titles in the Men's Doubles event.[2][3] He won gold medals in 1979 (with Stipančić) and in 1983 (with Zoran Kalinić). In the Men's Singles event, he won the bronze medal three times (in 1971, 1973 and 1981).[4][5]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-12-04. Retrieved 2011-05-18.
  2. ↑ Montague, Trevor (2004). A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
  3. ↑ Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian (1987). The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results, pages 309-312. Guinness Superlatives. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.
  4. ↑ "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123.
  5. ↑ "Profile". Table Tennis Guide.
  • "Dragutin Šurbek Olympic Results". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2011-04-06. Retrieved 2010-04-03.
  • "Povijest saveza" (in Croatian). Croatian Table Tennis Association. Archived from the original on 2011-11-25. Retrieved 2012-01-30.
  • Dragutin Surbek, the Lion of Zagreb, passes away
Awards
Preceded by
Dragan Kićanović		 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia The Best Athlete of Yugoslavia
1983		 Succeeded by
Šaban Trstena
Preceded by
Bojan Križaj		 Yugoslav Sportsman of the Year
1983		 Succeeded by
Jure Franko


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