Marie Kettnerová

Marie Kettnerová
Personal information
Nationality Czech Republic
Born(1911-04-04)4 April 1911
Prague
Died28 February 1998(1998-02-28) (aged 86)
London
Medal record
Representing  Czechoslovakia
World Table Tennis Championships
1934 Team
1934 Doubles
1934 Singles
1935 Doubles
1935 Mixed Doubles
1935 Team
1935 Singles
1936 Doubles
1936 Singles
1936 Team
1937 Doubles
1937 Singles
1937 Team
1937 Mixed Doubles
1938 Mixed Doubles
1938 Team
1939 Doubles
1939 Singles
1939 Team
1939 Mixed Doubles
1947 Team
1948 Team
1950 Team

Marie Kettnerová (born in Prague on 4 April 1911; died in London on 28 February 1998) was a female Czech international table tennis player.

Table tennis career

She won an incredible 23 World Table Tennis Championships medals from 1933 to 1950.[1] She was a singles gold medal winner of the World Table Tennis Championships in both women's single and doubles.[2][3] In singles she won in 1934 and 1935, in doubles in 1936 and three times team gold winner.[4] She was a charter member of the ITTF Hall of Fame.[5]

She also won an English Open title.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Profile". Table Tennis Guide.
  2. ^ Montague, Trevor (2004). A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
  3. ^ Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian (1987). The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results, pages 309-312. Guinness Superlatives. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.
  4. ^ ITTF database
  5. ^ ITTF Hall of Fame Archived 2011-08-09 at the Wayback Machine