Nobuya Hoshino
{{Short description|Japanese table tennis player (1937–2020)}}
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| birth_date = {{birth date|1937|2|1|df=y}}
| birth_place = Osaka, Japan
| death_date = {{death date and age|2020|2|22|1937|2|1|df=y}}
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{{MedalSport | Men's table tennis}}
{{MedalCountry | {{JPN}} }}
{{MedalCompetition | World Championships}}
{{MedalGold | 1961 Beijing | Doubles}}
{{MedalBronze | 1961 Beijing | Mixed}}
{{MedalSilver | 1961 Beijing | Team}}
{{MedalGold | 1959 Dortmund | Team}}
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{{Nihongo|Nobuya Hoshino|星野 展弥|Hoshino Nobuya}} (February 1, 1937 – February 22, 2020)[https://sports.sina.com.cn/others/pingpang/2020-02-29/doc-iimxxstf5251028.shtml 乒坛名宿星野展弥去世 徐寅生李富荣发唁电] was an international table tennis player from Japan.{{cite web|url=https://tabletennis.guide/profile.php?name=nobuya-hoshino-128980|title=List of Winners|publisher=All About Tennis}}
Table tennis career
From 1959 to 1961 he won several medals in singles, doubles, and team events in the World Table Tennis Championships and in the Asian Table Tennis Championships.{{cite web| url = http://www.ittf.com/ittf_stats/All_events3.asp?ID=2963| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160304230358/http://www.ittf.com/ittf_stats/All_events3.asp?ID=2963| archive-date = 2016-03-04| title = ITTF_Database}}
His four World Championship medals{{cite web|url=http://sports123.com/tte/index.html|title=Table Tennis World Championship medal winners|publisher=Sports123}} included two gold medals in the doubles with Koji Kimura at the 1961 World Table Tennis Championships{{cite web|url=http://www.ittf.com/museum/WorldChResultsMD.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120412045730/http://www.ittf.com/museum/WorldChResultsMD.pdf|url-status=dead|archive-date=2012-04-12|title=Men's doubles results|publisher=International Table Tennis Federation}} and in the team event for Japan in 1959.{{cite book|last=Montague|first=Trevor|title=A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700|year=2004|publisher=The Bath Press|isbn=0-316-72645-1}}{{cite book|last=Matthews/Morrison|first=Peter/Ian|title=The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results, pages 309-312|year=1987|publisher=Guinness Superlatives|isbn=0-85112-492-5|url-access=registration|url=https://archive.org/details/guinnessencyclop00matt}}
See also
References
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{{Footer World Champions Table Tennis Doubles Men}}
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Category:Japanese male table tennis players
Category:Sportspeople from Osaka
Category:20th-century Japanese sportsmen
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