Kjell Johansson 1946-2011
From ITTF.com…
It is with great sadness that the death is announced of Kjell Johansson
He passed away on Monday 24th October 2011 in Eksjö, Sweden after a period of illness; he was 65 years old.
The word legend, the description of being one of the greats is often misused; in the case of Kjell Gunnar Johansson it is correct.
Nicknamed the “Hammer” owing the way he held the racket to unleash one of the most powerful forehands in the history of table tennis, he was one of the all-time greats of table tennis.
(Read More on ITTF.com by clicking here.)
It is with great sadness that the death is announced of Kjell Johansson
He passed away on Monday 24th October 2011 in Eksjö, Sweden after a period of illness; he was 65 years old.
The word legend, the description of being one of the greats is often misused; in the case of Kjell Gunnar Johansson it is correct.
Nicknamed the “Hammer” owing the way he held the racket to unleash one of the most powerful forehands in the history of table tennis, he was one of the all-time greats of table tennis.
(Read More on ITTF.com by clicking here.)
