Marie Kettnerová

{{Short description|Czech table tennis player}}

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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.{{cite web|url=https://tabletennis.guide/profile.php?name=marie-kettnerova-128604|title=Profile|publisher=Table Tennis Guide}} She was a singles gold medal winner of the World Table Tennis Championships in both women's single and doubles.{{cite book|last=Montague|first=Trevor|title=A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700|year=2004|publisher=The Bath Press|isbn=0-316-72645-1}}{{cite book|last=Matthews/Morrison|first=Peter/Ian|title=The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results, pages 309-312|year=1987|publisher=Guinness Superlatives|isbn=0-85112-492-5|url-access=registration|url=https://archive.org/details/guinnessencyclop00matt}} In singles she won in 1934 and 1935, in doubles in 1936 and three times team gold winner.[http://www.ittf.com/ittf_stats/All_events3.asp?ID=3531&NAMES=KETTNEROVA+Marie+%28TCH%29&Assoc1=TCH&Assoc=&s_Gender=&s_Names=Kettnerova& ITTF database] She was a charter member of the ITTF Hall of Fame.[http://www.ittf.com/museum/Hof/HoF.html ITTF Hall of Fame] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110809070311/http://www.ittf.com/museum/Hof/HoF.html |date=2011-08-09 }}

She also won an English Open title.

See also

References

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Category:Czech female table tennis players

Category:Sportspeople from Prague

Category:1911 births

Category:1998 deaths

Category:World Table Tennis Championships medalists

Category:Czechoslovak emigrants to the United Kingdom

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