Miloslav Hamr


Miloslav Hamr was a Czechoslovakian international table tennis player who was world champion in mixed doubles and team table tennis.

Table tennis career

He won eleven medals in the World Table Tennis Championships from 1933 to 1939. In March 1936, he teamed with Gertrude Kleinová to win the gold medal in the Mixed Doubles 10th World Table Tennis Championships in Prague, in a competition that saw them defeat Americans Buddy Blattner and Jay Purves in the preliminaries as they won 21–19 in the fifth game. He also won the team championship in 1939 in Cairo.