Constance Wheaton Explained
Constance Wheaton |
Birth Date: | 1908 |
Birth Place: | St Albans, England |
Death Place: | St Albans, England |
Constance 'Connie' Wheaton (1908–1964), (married name Brigden), was a female international table tennis player from England.[1]
Table tennis career
She represented England as part of the women's team for the 1937 Corbillon Cup (women's world team event). The team consisting of Margaret Osborne, Wendy Woodhead and Doris Jordan finished in fifth place.[2] [3]
She was two times London Championships winner.[4] and reached the last 16 of the women's doubles during the 1935 and 1937 World Championships and the last 16 of the singles in 1935.[5] [6]
Personal life
She married Leslie Brigden in 1941.
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: British rankings - page 2. Table Tennis England. 5 May 2018. 18 June 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170618130756/https://tabletennisengland.co.uk/etta_website/magazine-archive/1935-36/tt_issue1.pdf. dead.
- Web site: Corbillon Cup results. tischtennis-infos.de. 5 May 2018. 5 May 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190505034830/http://www.tischtennis-infos.de/content/download/ittf-turniere/. dead.
- Web site: The Selectors Verdict - page 3. Table Tennis England. 5 May 2018. 25 September 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200925123900/https://tabletennisengland.co.uk/etta_website/magazine-archive/1937-38/tt_issue22.pdf. dead.
- Web site: Filby's fright in London Championships - page 14. Table Tennis England. 5 May 2018. 25 September 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200925123900/https://tabletennisengland.co.uk/etta_website/magazine-archive/1937-38/tt_issue22.pdf. dead.
- Web site: Women's doubles results. https://web.archive.org/web/20120412045730/http://www.ittf.com/museum/WorldChResultsWD.pdf. dead. 2012-04-12. International Table Tennis Federation.
- Web site: 1935 results. https://web.archive.org/web/20120412005823/http://www.ittf.com/museum/WorldChWSingles.pdf. dead. 2012-04-12. International Table Tennis Federation.