Linda Gleeson was a female

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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. She won a

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at the 1926 World Table Tennis Championships in the mixed doubles with

Roland Jacobi Roland Jacobi (9 March 1893 – 22 May 1951) was a male international table tennis player from Hungary. He was the first ever men's singles world champion at the 1926 World Table Tennis Championships and won six medals in singles, doubles and t ...

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English female table tennis players World Table Tennis Championships medalists {{UK-tabletennis-bio-stub

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