Gertrude 'Trude' Wildam was a female

Austrian Austrian may refer to: * Austrians, someone from Austria or of Austrian descent ** Someone who is considered an Austrian citizen, see Austrian nationality law * Austrian German dialect * Something associated with the country Austria, for example: ...

international

table tennis Table tennis, also known as ping-pong and whiff-whaff, is a sport in which two or four players hit a lightweight ball, also known as the ping-pong ball, back and forth across a table using small solid rackets. It takes place on a hard table div ...

player. She six

World Table Tennis Championships The World Table Tennis Championships are table tennis competitions sanctioned by the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF). The World Championships have been held since 1926, biennially since 1957. Five individual events, which include men ...

medals; she won a

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at the

1926 World Table Tennis Championships The 1st World Table Tennis Championships were held in London from December 6 to December 11, 1926. The championships were originally held as the European Championships which was the same year that the International Table Tennis Federation was for ...

with Eduard Freudenheim, three years later at the

1929 World Table Tennis Championships The 3rd World Table Tennis Championships were held in Budapest from January 14 to January 21, 1929. Medalists Team Individual References External linksITTF Museum {{World Table Tennis Championships World Table Tennis Championships Worl ...

she won another bronze in the mixed doubles with Alfred Liebster and two

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s in the women's singles and doubles with

Fanchette Flamm Fanchette Flamm is a former table tennis player from Austria. Table tennis career She won a gold medal in the women's doubles event at the World Table Tennis Championships in 1928. Her two World Championship medals included a gold medal in the ...

. The final two bronze medals were won at the

1930 World Table Tennis Championships The 4th World Table Tennis Championships were held in Berlin from January 21 to 26, 1930. Medalists Team Individual References External linksITTF Museum {{World Table Tennis Championships World Table Tennis Championships World Table Te ...

in the women's singles and doubles with

Helly Reitzer Helly Reitzer was a female Austrian international table tennis player. She won two bronze medals; one at the 1930 World Table Tennis Championships in the women's doubles with Gertrude Wildam and one in the women's doubles with Lili Forbath a ...

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