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| Full name | Beszterczy Jacobi Roland[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality |  Hungary | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 9 March 1893 Banská Bystrica, Austria-Hungary (present-day Slovakia) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 22 May 1951 (aged 58) Budapest, Hungary | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Roland Jacobi (9 March 1893 – 22 May 1951) was a male international table tennis player from Hungary.
He was the first ever men's singles world champion at the 1926 World Table Tennis Championships[2] and won six medals in singles, doubles and team events in the World Table Tennis Championships between 1926 and 1928.[3]
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