TIM BOGGAN

Tim Boggan is a former International Table

Tennis Federation Vice-President, and a former threeterm President of the United States Table Tennis
Association (now USA Table Tennis).
For 14 years he served as Editor of the National Publication, and is the author of Winning Table
Tennis (1976) and Volume I (2000) of this multivolume History of U.S. Table Tennis. For over 30
years he taught English at Long Island University in
Brooklyn, and since 1965 has been a prodigious
writer for the Sport. Having retired from teaching, he
is currently the USA Table Tennis Historian, as well
as the Associations Secretary.
He has received the ITTF Order of Merit
Award, the USTTA Barna Award, and was inducted
into the USTTA Hall of Fame in 1985. He has been
on the Halls Board of Directors since 1979.
He was a member of the 1971 U.S. PingPong Diplomacy Team to China, and since then has
attended, as official and/or journalist, almost every
World Championships. In 1975 he Captained the U.S.
Team to the Calcutta Worlds.
As a player through five decades, he has on
occasion, in addition to some modest early tournament success, and, later, some success in World
Veterans Championships, been the U.S. Over 40, 50,
60, and 70 Singles and Doubles Champion.
Both of his sons, Scott and Eric, were U.S.
Junior and then U.S. Mens Singles Champions.
Price: $ 50.00