was a former Japanese international

table tennis Table tennis, also known as ping-pong and whiff-whaff, is a sport in which two or four players hit a lightweight ball, also known as the ping-pong ball, back and forth across a table using small solid rackets. It takes place on a hard table div ...

player.

Table tennis career

Fujii won a gold medal in the doubles with Tadaaki Hayashi at the

1952 World Table Tennis Championships The 1952 World Table tennis, Table Tennis Championships were held in Mumbai, Bombay from 1 to 10 February 1952.The 1952 World Championships were marked by the arrival of the Japanese as a Table Tennis force on the world scene. In another first t ...

. He also won a bronze medal in the men's team event at the

with Daisuke Daimon, Tadaaki Hayashi and

Hiroji Satoh was an international table tennis player from Japan. Table Tennis career From 1952 to 1953 he won two medals in the singles and team events in the World Table Tennis Championships and four medals in the Asian Table Tennis Championships. Hiroji ...

. He later became a coach and earned the nickname 'Cannonball'.

References

1925 births 1992 deaths Japanese male table tennis players World Table Tennis Championships medalists {{Japan-tabletennis-bio-stub

Table tennis career

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