Ivan Andreadis

Ivan Andreadis

Personal information
Nationality	Czechoslovakia
Born	(1924-04-03)3 April 1924 Prague, Czechoslovakia
Died	27 October 1992(1992-10-27) (aged 68) Prague, Czechoslovakia
Sport
Sport	Table tennis
Playing style	Shakehand grip
Medal record Men's table tennis Representing Czechoslovakia World Championships Bronze medal – third place 1957 Stockholm Singles Gold medal – first place 1957 Stockholm Doubles Silver medal – second place 1957 Stockholm Mixed Doubles Bronze medal – third place 1957 Stockholm Men's Team Silver medal – second place 1956 Tokyo Doubles Silver medal – second place 1956 Tokyo Mixed Doubles Silver medal – second place 1956 Tokyo Men's Team Gold medal – first place 1955 Utrecht Doubles Silver medal – second place 1955 Utrecht Men's Team Bronze medal – third place 1954 Wembley Singles Gold medal – first place 1954 Wembley Doubles Silver medal – second place 1954 Wembley Men's Team Silver medal – second place 1953 Bucharest Singles Bronze medal – third place 1953 Bucharest Doubles Bronze medal – third place 1953 Bucharest Men's Team Silver medal – second place 1951 Vienna Singles Gold medal – first place 1951 Vienna Doubles Gold medal – first place 1951 Vienna Men's Team Bronze medal – third place 1950 Budapest Singles Silver medal – second place 1950 Budapest Doubles Bronze medal – third place 1950 Budapest Mixed Doubles Gold medal – first place 1950 Budapest Men's Team Gold medal – first place 1949 Stockholm Doubles Silver medal – second place 1949 Stockholm Men's Team Gold medal – first place 1948 Wembley Men's Team Gold medal – first place 1947 Paris Men's Team

Ivan Andreadis (3 April 1924 – 27 October 1992) was a Czech table tennis player.

Table tennis career

He won several medals in singles, doubles, and team events in the World Table Tennis Championships from 1947 to 1957.

His 27 World Championship medals included nine gold medals; four in the team event, four in the doubles with František Tokár, Bohumil Váňa and Ladislav Štípek respectively and one in the mixed doubles with Gizi Farkas.

He also won three English Open titles.

He was of Greek-Jewish origin.

Hall of Fame

He was inducted into the Hall of Fame of the International Table Tennis Federation in 1995.

He worked as a railway planning official in the ČKD Sokolovo works in Prague.

See also

• List of table tennis players
• List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists