Davida Hawthorn

{{short description|American table tennis player}}

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Davida Hawthorn was a United States international table tennis player.{{cite web|url=https://tabletennis.guide/profile.php?name=davida-hawthorn-129132|title=Profile|publisher=Table Tennis Guide}} She was from New York.{{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112543547/the-st-louis-star-and-times/ |access-date=4 November 2022 |work=The St. Louis Star and Times |date=27 March 1943 |title=Article clipped from the St. Louis Star and Times |page=22 }}

She won a three bronze medals at the 1947 World Table Tennis Championships in the women's team, women's doubles with Lea Thall-Neuberger and mixed doubles with William Holzrichter.

She was inducted into the USA Table Tennis Hall of Fame in 1994 and was the 1945 US champion.{{cite web|url=https://www.teamusa.org/USA-Table-Tennis/History/Hall-of-Fame/Profiles/Davida-Hawthorn|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150405012303/http://www.teamusa.org/USA-Table-Tennis/History/Hall-of-Fame/Profiles/Davida-Hawthorn|url-status=dead|archive-date=April 5, 2015|title=Profile|publisher=USATT}}