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Erich Arndt (table tennis)

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Erich Arndt
Personal information
Nationality Germany
Born(1938-05-18)18 May 1938
Frankfurt, Gau Hesse-Nassau, Germany
Died24 April 2026(2026-04-24) (aged 87)
Medal record
Representing  West Germany
World Table Tennis Championships
Bronze medal – third place1963Men's Team

Erich Arndt (18 May 1938 – 24 April 2026) was a German international table tennis player.[1]

Biography

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Arndt won a bronze medal at the 1963 World Table Tennis Championships in the Swaythling Cup (men's team event) with Ernst Gomolla, Dieter Michalek, Eberhard Schöler and Elmar Stegmann.[2][3]

He also won two medals at the European Table Tennis Championships.

Arndt died on 24 April 2026, at the age of 87.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. "Profile". Table Tennis Guide.
  2. "Swaythling Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de. 9 February 2024. Archived from the original on 5 May 2019. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  3. "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123. Archived from the original on 22 September 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  4. "Tischtennis-Deutschland trauert um Ex-Nationalspieler Erich Arndt". tischtennis.de, 30 April 2026 (in German). Retrieved 30 April 2026.