Fujie Eguchi (江口 冨士枝, Eguchi Fujie; 18 November 1932 in Nagasaki – 28 May 2021[1]) was an international table tennis player from Japan.
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| Full name | Fujie Eguchi | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality |  Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 18 November 1932 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 28 May 2021 (aged 88) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Table tennis career edit
From 1954 to 1959 she won many medals in singles, doubles, and team events in the Asian Table Tennis Championships, and in the World Table Tennis Championships.[2]
The sixteen World Championship medals[3][4] included six gold medals; one in the singles at the 1957 World Table Tennis Championships, three in the team event and two in the mixed doubles with Ichiro Ogimura.[5][6]
She also won three English Open titles.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ 卓球元王者、江口冨士枝さん死去 ５０年代に活躍 Archived 2021-06-30 at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese)
- ^ "ITTF_Database". Archived from the original on 2012-10-16.
- ^ "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123.
- ^ "Profile". Table Tennis Guide.
- ^ Montague, Trevor (2004). A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
- ^ Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian (1987). The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results, pages 309-312. Guinness Superlatives. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.
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