Fujie Eguchi

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Fujie Eguchi
Full nameFujie Eguchi
Nationality Japan
Born(1932-11-18)18 November 1932
Died28 May 2021(2021-05-28) (aged 88)
Medal record
Women's table tennis
Representing  Japan
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1959 Dortmund Singles
Silver medal – second place 1959 Dortmund Doubles
Gold medal – first place 1959 Dortmund Mixed Doubles
Gold medal – first place 1959 Dortmund Team
Gold medal – first place 1957 Stockholm Singles
Gold medal – first place 1957 Stockholm Mixed Doubles
Gold medal – first place 1957 Stockholm Team
Bronze medal – third place 1956 Tokyo Singles
Silver medal – second place 1956 Tokyo Doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1956 Tokyo Team
Bronze medal – third place 1955 Utrecht Doubles
Silver medal – second place 1955 Utrecht Team
Bronze medal – third place 1954 Wembley Singles
Bronze medal – third place 1954 Wembley Doubles
Silver medal – second place 1954 Wembley Mixed Doubles
Gold medal – first place 1954 Wembley Team
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place 1953 Tokyo Doubles

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[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]

  1. ^ 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)
  2. ^ "ITTF_Database". Archived from the original on 2012-10-16.
  3. ^ "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123.
  4. ^ "Profile". Table Tennis Guide.
  5. ^ Montague, Trevor (2004). A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
  6. ^ 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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