He won a silver medal at the 1929 World Table Tennis Championships in the men's team. Two years later he won a men's doubles bronze medal with Alfred Liebster at the 1931 World Table Tennis Championships and in 1932 won another bronze in the men's team event at the 1932 World Table Tennis Championships. His final two bronze medals were won in the team event and the doubles with Liebster at the 1933 World Table Tennis Championships.