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Nationality | England |
Born | (1883-11-16)16 November 1883 Nottingham, England |
Died | 1946 Whitby, England |
Bernard Lyddon Hookins (16 November 1883 – 1946), was a male English international table tennis player.
Table tennis career
He was selected to represent England during the 1930 World Table Tennis Championships in the Swaythling Cup (men's team event). He was also selected as England captain for two international fixtures.
The team consisting of H.C. Cooke, Vincent Blatchford, Stanley Proffitt and Tommy Sears finished in sixth place. He was one of the four founders of the Yorkshire County Table Tennis Association in 1924 and represented Pontefract at club level.
See also
- List of England players at the World Team Table Tennis Championships
- List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists
References
- "Swaythling Cup results" (PDF). tischtennis-infos.de.
- "Bernard Lyddon Hookins International Sportsman". Hookins Links.
- "Once I Thought I Could Beat The World". Table Tennis England. Archived from the original on 5 May 2019. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
- "YORKSHIRE-FIRST IN THE FIELD" (PDF). Table Tennis England. Archived from the original on 18 June 2017. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
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