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Nationality | England | ||||||||||||||
Born | September 1912 | ||||||||||||||
Died | 21 January 1996(1996-01-21) (aged 83) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Ernest Bubley (September 1912 – 21 January 1996) was a male English international table tennis player.
Table tennis career
He won a bronze medal at the 1939 World Table Tennis Championships in the Swaythling Cup (men's team event) with Ken Hyde, Hyman Lurie, Ken Stanley and Arthur Wilmott.
Personal life
Ernest Bubley was left-handed. His strength was his backhand and always wore a glove while playing on his left hand to protect his skin, as he often played the violin. He married Jaqueline Alge on 29 January 1948.
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.
- "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123.
- "Table Talk" (PDF). Table Tennis England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 July 2018. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
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