Toshiko Kowada (小和田敏子, ''Kowada Toshiko''; born 1949) is a 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 Japan.

Table tennis career

From 1968 to 1971 she won several medals in singles, doubles, and team events in the

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 m ...

and in the Asian Table Tennis Championships. The four World Championship medals included two gold medals in the singles at the 1969 World Table Tennis Championships and the Corbillon Cup (women's team event) at the

1971 World Table Tennis Championships The 1971 World Table Tennis Championships (31st) were held in Nagoya from March 28 to April 7, 1971. The Chinese players returned following a lengthy absence. The nations represented were Austria, Czechoslovakia, the People's Republic of China, ...

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1949 births Japanese female table tennis players Living people {{Japan-tabletennis-bio-stub

Table tennis career

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