Edvard Vecko

Yugoslav table tennis player

Edvard Vecko

Personal information

Nationality

Slovenia

Born

(1944-10-29) 29 October 1944 (age 79)
Hrastnik, Slovenia

Medal record

Men's table tennis

Representing Yugoslavia
World Championships
	1969 Munich	Men's team

Edvard Vecko (born October 29, 1944) is a male former international table tennis player from Slovenia.^[1]

He won a bronze medal at the 1969 World Table Tennis Championships in the Swaythling Cup (men's team event) with Zlatko Cordas, Antun Stipančić, Dragutin Šurbek and Istvan Korpa for Yugoslavia.^[2]^[3]

He also won five European Table Tennis Championships medals.

References

^ "Profile". Table Tennis Guide.
^ "Swaythling Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de.
^ "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123.

European table tennis men's doubles champions

1958: Ladislav Štípek & Ludvík Vyhnanovský (TCH)
1960: Zoltán Berczik & Ferenc Sidó (HUN)
1962: Vojislav Marković & Janez Teran (YUG)
1964: Vladimír Miko & Jaroslav Staněk (TCH)
1966: Hans Alsér & Kjell Johansson (SWE)
1968: Antun Stipančić & Edvard Vecko (YUG)
1970: Antun Stipančić & Dragutin Šurbek (YUG)
1972: István Jónyer & Péter Rózsás (HUN)
1974: István Jónyer & Tibor Klampár (HUN)
1976: Stellan Bengtsson & Kjell Johansson (SWE)
1978: Gábor Gergely (HUN) & Milan Orlowski (TCH)
1980: Patrick Birocheau & Jacques Secrétin (FRA)
1982: Zoran Kalinić & Dragutin Šurbek (YUG)
1984: Zoran Kalinić & Dragutin Šurbek (YUG)
1986: Erik Lindh & Jan-Ove Waldner (SWE)
1988: Mikael Appelgren & Jan-Ove Waldner (SWE)
1990: Ilija Lupulesku & Zoran Primorac (YUG)
1992: Erik Lindh & Jörgen Persson (SWE)
1994: Zoran Kalinić (YUG) & Kalinikos Kreanga (GRE)
1996: Jörgen Persson & Jan-Ove Waldner (SWE)
1998: Jörg Roßkopf (GER) & Vladimir Samsonov (BLR)
2000: Patrick Chila & Jean-Philippe Gatien (FRA)
2002: Timo Boll & Zoltan Fejer-Konnerth (GER)
2003: Chen Weixing (AUT) & Evgueni Chtchetinine (BLR)
2005: Karl Jindrak & Werner Schlager (AUT)
2007: Timo Boll & Christian Süß (GER)
2008: Timo Boll & Christian Süß (GER)
2009: Timo Boll & Christian Süß (GER)
2010: Timo Boll & Christian Süß (GER)
2011: Marcos Freitas (POR) & Andrej Gaćina (CRO)
2012: Robert Gardos & Daniel Habesohn (AUT)
2013: Tan Ruiwu (CRO) & Wang Zengyi (POL)
2015: Stefan Fegerl (AUT) & João Monteiro (POR)
2016: Patrick Franziska (GER) & Jonathan Groth (DEN)
2018: Robert Gardos & Daniel Habesohn (AUT)
2020: Maksim Grebnev & Lev Katsman (RUS)
2022: Mattias Falck & Kristian Karlsson (SWE)

v t e European table tennis men's team champions
1958: Zoltán Berczik, Zoltán Bubonyi, László Földy, Elemér Gyetvai, Ferenc Sidó (HUN) 1960: Zoltán Berczik, Zoltán Bubonyi, László Földy, Tamas Halpert-Hollo, Ferenc Sidó (HUN) 1962: Zeljko Hrbud, Istvan Korpa, Vojislav Marković, Janez Teran, Edvard Vecko (YUG) 1964: Hans Alsér, Carl-Johan Bernhardt, Christer Johansson, Kjell Johansson, Lennart Oden (SWE) 1966: Hans Alsér, Carl-Johan Bernhardt, Christer Johansson, Kjell Johansson, Jorgen Rosberg (SWE) 1968: Hans Alsér, Stellan Bengtsson, Carl-Johan Bernhardt, Kjell Johansson, Bo Persson (SWE) 1970: Hans Alsér, Stellan Bengtsson, Carl-Johan Bernhardt, Kjell Johansson, Bo Persson (SWE) 1972: Stellan Bengtsson, Carl-Johan Bernhardt, Anders Johansson, Kjell Johansson , Bo Persson (SWE) 1974: Stellan Bengtsson, Anders Johansson, Kjell Johansson, Bo Persson, Ingemar Wikström (SWE) 1976: Damir Jurcic, Milivoj Karakašević, Zoran Kosanović, Antun Stipančić, Dragutin Šurbek (YUG) 1978: Gábor Gergely, István Jónyer, Tibor Klampár, Tibor Kreisz (HUN) 1980: Mikael Appelgren, Stellan Bengtsson, Ulf Carlsson, Erik Lindh, Ulf Thorsell (SWE) 1982: Gábor Gergely, István Jónyer, Tibor Klampár, Zsolt Kriston, János Molnár (HUN) 1984: Patrick Birocheau, Pierre Campagnolle, Francois Farout, Patrick Renverse, Jacques Secrétin (FRA) 1986: Mikael Appelgren, Ulf Carlsson, Erik Lindh, Jörgen Persson, Jan-Ove Waldner (SWE) 1988: Mikael Appelgren, Ulf Bengtsson, Erik Lindh, Jörgen Persson, Jan-Ove Waldner (SWE) 1990: Mikael Appelgren, Peter Karlsson, Erik Lindh, Jörgen Persson, Jan-Ove Waldner (SWE) 1992: Mikael Appelgren, Peter Karlsson, Erik Lindh, Jörgen Persson, Jan-Ove Waldner (SWE) 1994: Nicolas Chatelain, Patrick Chila, Damien Éloi, Jean-Philippe Gatien, Christophe Legoût (FRA) 1996: Peter Karlsson, Erik Lindh, Jörgen Persson, Thomas von Scheele, Jan-Ove Waldner (SWE) 1998: Nicolas Chatelain, Patrick Chila, Damien Éloi, Jean-Philippe Gatien, Eric Varin (FRA) 2000: Fredrik Håkansson, Peter Karlsson, Magnus Molin, Jörgen Persson, Jan-Ove Waldner (SWE) 2002: Fredrik Håkansson, Peter Karlsson, Jens Lundqvist, Magnus Molin, Jan-Ove Waldner (SWE) 2003: Dzmitry Baltrushka, Evgueni Chtchetinine, Dmitry Chumakou, Dmitry Davidovich, Vladimir Samsonov (BLR) 2005: Allan Bentsen, Michael Maze, Martin Monrad, Finn Tugwell, Christoffer Petersen (DEN) 2007: Timo Boll, Dimitrij Ovtcharov, Jörg Roßkopf, Bastian Steger, Christian Süß (GER) 2008: Patrick Baum, Timo Boll, Dimitrij Ovtcharov, Bastian Steger, Christian Süß (GER) 2009: Patrick Baum, Timo Boll, Dimitrij Ovtcharov, Bastian Steger, Christian Süß (GER) 2010: Patrick Baum, Timo Boll, Patrick Franziska, Dimitrij Ovtcharov, Christian Süß (GER) 2011: Patrick Baum, Timo Boll, Ruwen Filus, Dimitrij Ovtcharov, Bastian Steger (GER) 2013: Patrick Baum, Patrick Franziska, Ruwen Filus, Dimitrij Ovtcharov, Bastian Steger (GER) 2014: Tiago Apolónia, Diogo Chen, Marcos Freitas, João Geraldo, João Monteiro (POR) 2015: Chen Weixing, Stefan Fegerl, Robert Gardos, Daniel Habesohn, Dominik Habesohn (AUT) 2017: Timo Boll, Ruwen Filus, Patrick Franziska, Dimitrij Ovtcharov, Ricardo Walther (GER) 2019: Timo Boll, Benedikt Duda, Ruwen Filus, Patrick Franziska, Dimitrij Ovtcharov (GER) 2021: Benedikt Duda, Ruwen Filus, Patrick Franziska, Dang Qiu, Kay Stumper (GER) 2023: Mattias Falck, Anton Källberg, Kristian Karlsson, Truls Möregårdh, Jon Persson (SWE)

European table tennis men's team champions