Signe Paisjärv was a female former 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 from Estonia.
Table tennis career
She won a
silver medal
A silver medal in sports and other similar areas involving competition is a medal made of, or plated with, silver awarded to the second-place finisher, or runner-up, of contests or competitions such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, etc ...
at the
1967 World Table Tennis Championships
The 1967 World Table Tennis Championships were held at the Johanneshovs Isstadion in Stockholm from April 11 to April 21, 1967.
During the Cultural Revolution, Chinese sports professionals were denounced as 'Sprouts of Revisionism' and were de ...
in the Corbillon Cup (women's team event) with
Svetlana Grinberg,
Laima Balaišytė
Laima Balaišytė (married name Laima Amelin; born 3 January 1948) is a former international table tennis player from Lithuania.
Table tennis career
She won a silver medal at the 1967 World Table Tennis Championships in the Corbillon Cup (women' ...
and
Zoja Rudnova for the Soviet Union.
She won 18 Estonian National titles: 10 gold (including the 1964 and 1967 singles), 3 silver and 5 bronze.
Personal life
She married Jüri Talu in 1968.
See also
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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
External links
Biography at ESBL
1940 births
Estonian female table tennis players
Soviet table tennis players
Sportspeople from Tallinn
Living people
World Table Tennis Championships medalists
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