Dragutin Šurbek

Dragutin Šurbek
Personal information
Born(1946-08-08)8 August 1946
Zagreb, SR Croatia, Yugoslavia
Died15 July 2018(2018-07-15) (aged 71)
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Table tennis career
Playing styleRight-handed, shakehand grip
Highest ranking2 (December 1974)
Medal record
Men's table tennis
Representing  Yugoslavia
World Championships
1979 Pyongyang Doubles
1983 Tokyo Doubles
1975 Calcutta Doubles
1975 Calcutta Team
1969 Munich Team
1971 Nagoya Singles
1971 Nagoya Team
1973 Sarajevo Singles
1973 Sarajevo Doubles
1977 Birmingham Doubles
1981 Novi Sad Singles
1981 Novi Sad Doubles
1981 Novi Sad Mixed Doubles
European Championships
1968 Lyon Singles
1970 Moscow Doubles
1976 Prague Team
1982 Budapest Doubles
1984 Moscow Doubles
1964 Malmo Team
1970 Moscow Team
1972 Rotterdam Team
1980 Berne Doubles
1982 Budapest Mixed Doubles
1974 Novi Sad Singles
1974 Novi Sad Doubles
1976 Prague Doubles
1978 Duisburg Doubles
1984 Moscow Singles
1984 Moscow Mixed Doubles
1986 Prague Doubles
1986 Prague Mixed Doubles

Dragutin Šurbek (8 August 1946 – 15 July 2018) was a Croatian and Yugoslav table tennis player and coach.

Career

Šurbek won two World Championship titles in the men's doubles event. He won gold medals in 1979 (with Antun 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).

See also

References

  1. ^ "Players - Dragutin Šurbek". tabletennis.media. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
  2. ^ "SURBEK Dragutin (HRV)". Archived from the original on 2011-12-04. Retrieved 2011-05-18.
  3. ^ Montague, Trevor (2004). A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
  4. ^ Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian (1987). The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results, pages 309-312. Guinness Superlatives. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.
  5. ^ "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123.
  6. ^ "Profile". Table Tennis Guide.
Awards
Preceded by The Best Athlete of Yugoslavia
1983 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Yugoslav Sportsman of the Year
1983 		Succeeded by


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