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Farkas Paneth (March 23, 1917, Cluj, Austro-Hungary - June 23, 2009, Cluj, Romania) was a Jewish-Hungarian table tennis player and coach who played for Romania. He started playing on a tailoring table using firewood instead of a net.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Cluj: Paneth Farkas, o poveste nemuritoare )〕 As a player, he won two Romanian Cup titles, nine national champion titles in the doubles and mixed competitions, and several runner-up prizes in the individual competition.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Paneth Farkas a murit la 92 de ani dupa o viata dedicata tenisului de masa )〕 In 1936, when he was playing Alojzy Ehrlich, a Pole, at the World Championship in Prague, one of their exchanges lasted for two hours and fifteen minutes. The Romanian team (V. Vladone, M.V. Goldberger, Farkas Paneth) won a silver medal in that competition. He coached both local teams in Cluj and the Romanian national teams, many of his disciples (Angelica Rozeanu, Maria Alexandru, Șerban Doboși, Radu Negulescu, Dorin Giurgiuca, etc.) winning 16 world gold medals and 32 European titles (including youth competitions).〔 While he coached CSM Cluj, his team won the European Club Cup of Champions five times. A member of a rabbinical family, he managed to escape twice on the way to concentration camps. He was the subject of a documentary movie by Steven Spielberg about the life of the Jews during World War II.〔〔 He was an avid stamp collector.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Farkas Paneth )〕 ==Awards and Honors== *"Cultural Merit" Medal for Sport, Second Class (1936) *Honored Coach (1951) *"ITTF Merit Award" (1993) *National Medal for Merit, Third Class (2000) *Honorary Citizen of Cluj *A table tennis tournament in Romania is named in his honor〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Memorial Paneth Farkas 05.10.2013 Cluj-Napoca Turneu A - EDITIA A IV A )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Farkas Paneth」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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