Kayoko Kawahigashi is a former
Japanese
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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.
Table tennis career
She won a
bronze medal at the
1979 World Table Tennis Championships
The 1979 World Table tennis, Table Tennis Championships were held in Pyongyang from April 25 to May 6, 1979.
Results Team
Individual
References
External linksITTF Museum
{{World Table Tennis Championships
1979 World Table Tennis Champi ...
in the Corbillon Cup (women's team event) with
Yoshiko Shimauchi
Yoshiko Shimauchi is a former Japanese international table tennis player.
Table tennis career
She won a bronze medal at the 1979 World Table Tennis Championships in the Corbillon Cup (women's team event) with Kayoko Kawahigashi, Kayo Sugaya a ...
,
Kayo Sugaya
is a former Japanese international table tennis player.
Table tennis career
She won a bronze medal at the 1979 World Table Tennis Championships in the Corbillon Cup (women's team event) with Kayoko Kawahigashi, Yoshiko Shimauchi and Shoko Taka ...
and
Shoko Takahashi
is a former Japanese international table tennis player.
Table tennis career
She won a gold medal at the 1975 World Table Tennis Championships in the doubles with Maria Alexandru.
In addition to the gold she also won a bronze medal in the team ...
for Japan.
She also won the 1985 US Open singles and doubles titles.
See also
*
List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists
Results of individual events
The tables below are medalists of individual events (men's and women's singles, men's and women's doubles and mixed).
Men's singles
Medal table
Women's singles
The champion of women's singles in 1937 was declared ...
References
1958 births
Japanese female table tennis players
Living people
World Table Tennis Championships medalists
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