Laszlo Földy

Born: 30/09/1934
Died: 17/02/2015
Height: 168 cm
Nationality: Hungarian/Swiss
Style: Left-handed, Shakehand
Best WR: 9 (1960)

NEWS & ARTICLES ABOUT FOLDY

Laszlo Földy was born 30 September, 1934 in Budapest, Kingdom of Hungary (now Hungary). Since 1971, Földy represented Switzerland on the international arena.
He was a 2-time European champion in team event. Földy was a 3-time Hungarian champion – twice in doubles and once, in mixed doubles event, as well as a 3-time Swiss champion – twice in doubles and once, in mixed doubles event. On professional circuit, he won three doubles titles in his career. On club level, Földy won two Hungarian Extraliga titles.

WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

1953 Bucharest (Mixed Doubles)
1955 Utrecht (Team)
1957 Stockholm (Team)
1959 Dortmund (Team) (Doubles)
1961 Beijing (Team)

EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS

1958 Budapest (Team)
1960 Zagreb (Team) (Singles)

PROFESSIONAL TOUR SINGLES ACCOLADES

1960 Hungarian Open

PROFESSIONAL TOUR DOUBLES ACCOLADES

1954 French Open
1958 Yugoslav Open Scandinavian Open
1959 Romanian Open French Open
1962 Hungarian Open

NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

1954 Budapest (Doubles)
1955 Budapest (Singles)
1956 Budapest (Mixed Doubles) (Doubles)
1957 Budapest (Doubles)
1958 Budapest (Doubles) (Mixed Doubles) (Singles)
1959 Budapest (Doubles & Mixed Doubles) (Singles)
1960 Budapest (Doubles) (Singles & Mixed Doubles)
1961 Budapest (Mixed Doubles) (Singles & Doubles)
1962 Budapest (Doubles)
1963 Budapest (Doubles)
1973 Switzerland (Doubles & Mixed Doubles)
1974 Switzerland (Doubles)

CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS

1954 Hungary 1st (Budapesti Dosza)
1957 Hungary 1st (Budapest Vörös Meteor)
1958 Hungary 1st (Budapest Vörös Meteor)
1959 Hungary 1st (Budapest Vörös Meteor)
1960 Hungary 1st (Budapest Vörös Meteor)
1961 Hungary 1st (Budapest Vörös Meteor)
1962 Hungary 1st Champions League (Budapest Vörös Meteor)
1963 Hungary 1st (Budapest Vörös Meteor)
1986 Switzerland 3rd (TTC Liebrüti)
1988 Switzerland 2nd (TTC Liebrüti)
1994 Switzerland 1st (TTC Liebrüti)
1999 Switzerland 2nd (TTC Liebrüti)
2000 Switzerland 2nd (TTC Liebrüti)
2002 Switzerland 2nd (TTC Liebrüti)