Born: 26/07/1952
Height: 167 cm
Nationality: Swedish
Style: Left-handed, Shakehand
Best WR: 1 (February 1973)
NEWS & ARTICLES ABOUT BENGTSSON
Stellan Bengtsson was born 26 July, 1952 in Falkenbergs, Sweden.
He is a 3-time World champion – once in singles, doubles and team events. Bengtsson is a 7-time European champion, 5 times in team, once in singles and doubles events. In 1973 and 1980, he won the Europe Top 16 tournament. On the professional circuit, Bengtsson won 11 titles in singles and 10 titles in doubles event. On the national level, Bengtsson won 19 Swedish titles – 8 times in mixed doubles, 7 times in singles and 4 times in doubles event. On the club level, he won 6 Swedish Pingisligan titles and two German Bundesliga titles in his career.
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
1971 Nagoya
(Singles)
1973 Sarajevo
(Doubles & Team)
1975 Kolkata
(Team)
1977 Birmingham
(Doubles & Team)
1981 Novi Sad
(Singles)
1983 Tokyo
(Team)
EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS
1968 Lyon
(Team)
1970 Moscow
(Team)
(Singles)
1972 Netherlands
(Singles & Team)
(Doubles & Mixed Doubles)
1974 Novi Sad
(Team)
(Doubles)
1976 Prague
(Doubles)
(Team)
1980 Bern
(Team)
(Singles)
EUROPE TOP 16
1972 Zagreb
1973 Böblingen
1974 Trollhättan
1976 Lübeck
1978 Prague
1980 Munich
1981 Miskolc
PROFESSIONAL TOUR SINGLES ACCOLADES
1970 Netherlands Open
Scandinavian Open
1971 French Open
Yugoslav Open
1972 English Open
German Open
French Open
1973 Czechoslovak Open
Hungarian Open
English Open
1974 German Open
Hungarian Open
1975 USA Open
Canada Open
Hungarian Open
Yugoslav Open
Scandinavian Open
East German Open
1976 Welsh Open
English Open
1977 Czechoslovak Open
1979 Hungarian Open
Scandinavian Open
1981 Welsh Open
Belgian Open
1985 Czechoslovak Open
1986 Italian Open
PROFESSIONAL TOUR DOUBLES ACCOLADES
1970 English Open
Netherlands Open
1971 English Open
French Open
Yugoslav Open
Scandinavian Open
1972 German Open
Scandinavian Open
French Open
1973 Czechoslovak Open
Hungarian Open
Scandinavian Open
English Open
1974 Hungarian Open
Scandinavian Open
English Open
1975 Canada Open
Hungarian Open
Scandinavian Open
1976 Welsh Open
Scandinavian Open
1977 Czechoslovak Open
1978 Yugoslav Open
1981 Welsh Open
Czechoslovak Open
Yugoslav Open
1985 Czechoslovak Open
NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
1970 Linköping
(Singles & Doubles)
1971 Kristianstad
(Doubles & Mixed Doubles)
(Singles)
1972 Trollhättan
(Singles & Mixed Doubles)
(Doubles)
1973 Sundsvall
(Singles & Mixed Doubles)
(Doubles)
1974 Kalmar
(Doubles & Mixed Doubles)
(Singles)
1975 Stockholm
(Singles)
(Doubles)
1976 Örebro
(Mixed Doubles)
(Singles & Doubles)
1977 Karlskrona
(Singles, Doubles & Mixed Doubles)
1978 Gothenburg
(Singles & Doubles)
(Mixed Doubles)
1979 Luleå
(Singles, Doubles & Mixed Doubles)
1980 Karlstad
(Singles & Mixed Doubles)
(Doubles)
1982 Katrineholm
(Doubles)
(Singles & Mixed Doubles)
1983 Uppsala
(Doubles)
(Mixed Doubles)
1986 Östersund
(Mixed Doubles)
(Doubles)
CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS
1971 Sweden 1st
(Falkenbergs BTK)
1972 Sweden 1st
Champions League
(Falkenbergs BTK)
1974 Sweden 1st
(Falkenbergs BTK)
1975 Sweden 1st
(Falkenbergs BTK)
1976 Sweden 1st
(Falkenbergs BTK)
1977 Sweden 1st
Champions League
(Falkenbergs BTK)
1979 Sweden 1st
(Falkenbergs BTK)
1980 Sweden 1st
(Falkenbergs BTK)
1981 Germany 1st
(TTC Jülich)
1983 Germany 1st
(ATSV Saarbrücken)
1984 Germany 1st
ETTU Cup
(ATSV Saarbrücken)
1986 Sweden 1st
(Falkenbergs BTK)
1989 Germany 2nd
(ATSV Saarbrücken II)