Mie Skov (born 24 May 1986 in Frederikssund, Denmark) is a retired

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 from

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who participated in the

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. She defeated

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ian player Nadeen El-Dawlatly in four sets. In the second round, she lost 3–4 to

Natalia Partyka Natalia Dorota Partyka (born 27 July 1989) is a Polish table tennis player. Born without a right hand and forearm, she participates in competitions for able-bodied athletes as well as in competitions for athletes with disabilities. Partyka reach ...

, a

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player.

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Danish female table tennis players 1986 births Living people Table tennis players at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic table tennis players for Denmark People from Frederikssund Municipality Sportspeople from the Capital Region of Denmark {{Denmark-tabletennis-bio-stub