Born: 12/07/1927
Died: 18/03/1993
Height: 175 cm
Nationality: Hungarian 
Style: Right-handed, Shakehand
Best WR: 14 (December 1954)
Elemer Gyetvai was born 12 July, 1927 in Kisterenye, Hungary.
He won the 1952 World Championships in team event. Gyetvai won 1958 European Championships in team event. He was a 5-time Hungarian champion – three times in singles and twice in doubles. On professional circuit, Gyetvai won one singles and one doubles title. On club level, he won two Hungarian Extraliga titles in his career.
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
1952 
Mumbai 
(Team)
1953 
Bucharest 
(Team)
1957 
Stockholm (Team) 
(Doubles)
EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS
1958 Budapest (Team) (Singles) (Mixed Doubles)
PROFESSIONAL TOUR SINGLES ACCOLADES
1955 Scandinavian Open
1956 
English Open
1958 
Soviet Open
PROFESSIONAL TOUR DOUBLES ACCOLADES
1954 
French Open
1955 Scandinavian Open
1956 English Open
1958 English Open 
Yugoslav Open Scandinavian Open
NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
1951 Budapest (Doubles)
1952 Budapest (Doubles)
1953 Budapest (Singles) (Doubles & Mixed Doubles)
1954 Budapest (Singles) (Mixed Doubles)
1956 Budapest (Singles & Doubles) (Mixed Doubles)
1957 Budapest (Singles & Doubles) (Mixed Doubles)
1958 Budapest (Singles) (Doubles) (Mixed Doubles)
1959 Budapest (Singles) (Doubles & Mixed Doubles)
CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS
1953 Hungary 1st (Munkaerőtartalékok)
1955 Hungary 1st (Budapesti Spartacus SC)
1958 Hungary 1st (Egyetértés SC)
1960 Hungary 1st (Vörös Meteor Budapest)
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