Taeko Namba

Taeko Namba is a former international table tennis player from Japan.

Taeko Namba
Full nameTaeko Namba
Nationality Japan
Medal record
Women's table tennis
Representing  Japan
World Championships
1959 Dortmund Doubles
1959 Dortmund Team
1957 Stockholm Mixed
1957 Stockholm Team

Table tennis career

From 1957 to 1959 she won several medals in doubles, and in team events in the World Table Tennis Championships.[1]

The four World Championship medals[2][3] included three gold medals; two in the team event and one in the doubles with Kazuko Yamaizumi.[4][5]

She also won two English Open titles.

See also

References
  1. "ITTF_Database". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.
  2. "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123.
  3. "Profile". Table Tennis Guide.
  4. Montague, Trevor (2004). A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
  5. 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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