1996 Inductees:
Marty Prager:
 | Ranked in the top five Men's singles in the US two times. |
| He represented the US in the 1957 World Championships in Stockholm, Sweden. |
| Manager-coach of the Net and Paddle Table Tennis Club inChicago for 15 years. |
| Coach of the Nice, France Table Tennis Club for 6 years. |
| Pro manager of Newgy's Table Tennis center in Miami, Florida for 10 years. |
| In 1998 he was chosen Developmental Coach of the Year by the US Olympic committee. |
| Coach Prager now coaches some 40 students at the Chinese Cultural School. |
| Marty was inducted into the USATT Hall of Fame, December 2006 in Las Vegas, at the US NationalClosed Championships. |
Marvin Leff:
| • 1949: Illinois Boys champion |
| • 1951: Illinois Junior champion; All-American Men's Singles champion |
| • 1965-66, 1988: Florida Men's State champion |
| • 1996: Inducted into Florida Table Tennis Hall of Fame |
| • 2005: Veterans U.S. Open Singles Champion |
| • 2005: Veterans U.S. Open Doubles Champion |
| Winner of many single and doubles championships throughout the US |
| Three times, Men's Singles Florida State Champion |
| Holder of the most Florida State Doubles Championships |
| Three time Esquire US Open Doubles Champion |
| Has maintained a championship level of play for over four decades |
| A sportsman and role model for all who know
him . |
Harry "H" Blair: (DECEASED)
| Founder of the Orlando Table Tennis Club, approximately 1958 |
| Developed Table Tennis in Central Florida and our present State Championships |
| Sponsored and motivated junior development in Central Florida |
| Responsible for the success of players such as Olga Soltesz, Richard MacAffe, John Quick and many others |
| Editor of "Table Tennis Topics" 1967-1970 |
Olga Soltesz:
| Member of US team in 1971 during historic China trip |
| Member of 1975 World Team |
| Winner of numerous Women's State and National Championships |
| Selected to participate in five Sports Festivals |
| Three time US member at the Canadian International Championships |
| Organizer of the Florida State Championships and President of the Orlando Table Tennis Club |
Joseph Newgarden:
| Founder of Newgy's Club, Newgy's Industries and creator of the "Newgy Robot" |
| Sponsor and motivator for many young players, by direct effort and financial backing. |
| Supplier of Table Tennis products to the public school programs at his expense |
| One of Table Tennis' greatest supporters. |
Laszlo " Laci the Great" Bellak: (DECEASED)
| World Champion |
| US National Champion |
| Men's Champion of each age division attainable |
| US and Hungarian Hall of Famer |
| Developer and mentor of many young players |
| One of the greatest players of all time. |
2006 INDUCTEES
GREG GINGOLD:
| Started playing Table Tennis in Miami in 1969. |
| First tournament in Ft. Lauderdale in 1970. (semi's of Novice Singles) |
| Played at Walker's and Newgy's table tennis clubs in Miamithen |
| To Tampa in 1977 and have been playing table tennis for 37 years. |
| 5 times Florida Men's singles Champion,1977, 78, 79, 82, 87. |
| Multiple times Men's doubles and mixed doubles Champion. |
| Member of the United States Collegiate Team 1973 & 1976. |
| Silver Metal winner on the United States Maccabian Team- 1977. |
| Two time U.S. top 12. |
Caron Leff:
| Co-Founder Miami Table Tennis Club 1966 |
| Southern Regional Director, 1975 - 1985 |
| Ranked #3 in Woman's, State of Florida 1966 |
| Media Director of 5 WS Opens, 1980's |
| Local Liaison to USATT Executive Committee for Florida |
| Fund Raising for US Opens, 1980's |
| Author of "Caron's Corner" in "Table Tennis Topics", 1970's - 1980's |
| Co-Founder Florida State Table Tennis Hall of Fame 1996 |
Fred Fuhrman: (deceased)
| Co-Founder Miami Table Tennis Club 1966 |
| Established playing venue at University Bowling Lanes for Miami Table Tennis Club |
| Administered and perpetuated Miami Table Tennis Club throughout 1960's & 1970's |
| Continuously kept Table Tennis alive in Miami with sponsorship to Table Tennis survival |
Terese Terranova:
| Ranked #1 in the world 1987, remained ranked in the top 3 in the World for next 9 years |
| World Wheelchair Champion, Singles, doubles and Team 1986-87 Brisbane, Australia |
| Double Gold Medalist 1988 Paralympics, Seoul Korea |
| Bronze Medalist both 92' Barcelona & 96' Atlanta Paralympics |
| Quarter finalist 2000 Paralympics, Sidney Australia |
| Senior Woman's Champion US Open 1987 |
| First US female International Umpire |
| Developed Ariel Montalvo, 6 times Florida State Champion |
| Coaches students at CSCCA |
Bard Brenner:
| Ranked in Men' Doubles (#3) and Singles (top 50) by the USTTA (1969 ) |
| National Senior Men's Doubles Champion (1985) |
| U.S. Open Senior Men's Doubles Champion (1986) |
| U.S. Open Esquire Men's Doubles Champion (1994) |
| Senior Olympics National Men's Singles Champion (1997) |
| National Senior Championship Men's Doubles Finalist (1994) |
| Pacific Coast Open Senior Men's Singles Champion (1986) |
| Florida State Senior Men's Singles Champion (1984 & 1985) |
| Men's Singles Champion at Univ. of Miami (1964) and UCLA (1971) |
| Founder of the Miami Beach U.S. Open (1985) |
| National USTTA Rankings Chairman (1971) |
| National USTTA Planning Committee Chairman (1973) |
| CTTA Tournament Committee Chairman (1972) |