Fujie Eguchi Explained

Fujie Eguchi
Fullname:Fujie Eguchi
Birth Date:18 November 1932
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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.

Table tennis career

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

Notes and References

  1. https://www.tokyo-np.co.jp/article/111420 卓球元王者、江口冨士枝さん死去 50年代に活躍
  2. Web site: ITTF_Database. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20121016224957/http://www.ittf.com/ittf_stats/All_events3.asp?ID=1798. 2012-10-16.
  3. Web site: Table Tennis World Championship medal winners. Sports123.
  4. Web site: Profile. Table Tennis Guide.
  5. Book: Montague, Trevor. A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700. 2004. The Bath Press. 0-316-72645-1.
  6. Book: Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian. The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results, pages 309-312. 1987. Guinness Superlatives. 0-85112-492-5. registration.