
Ivor Montagu
Ivor Montagu was a British table tennis player and the founder of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF), serving as its first president. He played a crucial role in organizing the inaugural World Table Tennis Championship in 1926, helping to elevate the sport's international profile. Montagu was not only instrumental in the development of table tennis as a competitive sport but also advocated for its recognition and inclusion in the Olympic Games.
Born on Jan 01, 1904 (121 years old)
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Ivor Montagu was the organiser of the first World Table Tennis Championship in 1926 and the founder and first president of ITTF.
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