Fu Chi Fong

Fu Chi Fong also (Fu Qifang) (傅其芳; 1923 – 16 April 1968) was a Chinese male international table tennis player.[1][2]

Fu Chi Fong (Fu Qifang)
Nationality Hong Kong  China

Table tennis career

He won a bronze medal at the 1952 World Table Tennis Championships in the Swaythling Cup (men's team event) when representing Hong Kong. Five years later he won another bronze at the 1957 World Table Tennis Championships in the Swaythling Cup (men's team event) with Hu Ping-chuan, Chiang Yung-Ning, Wang Chuanyao and Zhuang Jiafu for China.[3][4]

Personal life

He was born in Yin County, Zhejiang, and lived in Hong Kong for some time before returning to mainland China. He committed suicide by hanging in Beijing in 1968 during the Cultural Revolution.[5] He was politically rehabilitated him in 1978.[6]

See also

References

  1. "FU Qifang/FU Chi-Fang (CHN)". ITTF. Retrieved 13 June 2013.
  2. "怀念爸爸傅其芳". QQ Sports. 6 April 2005. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
  3. "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123.
  4. "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
  5. "珍贵图集:文革期间那些被迫自杀的名人们". Phoenix News. 25 August 2011. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
  6. "男乒直板高手:容国团三连冠 马琳坎坎坷坷". Sohu Sports. 2 May 2014. Retrieved 5 August 2017.


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