Galina Melnik (born 27 April 1970) is a former female

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

Russia Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. It is the largest country in the world, with its internationally recognised territory covering , and encompassing one-eig ...

. She won a gold medal in the Women's Team event at the

Table Tennis World Cup The Table Tennis World Cup has been held annually since 1980. There had been only men's singles until the inauguration of women's singles in 1996 and team competitions in 1990. The team competitions, the World Team Cup, were canceled until the rela ...

in 1994.MELNIK Galina
(RUS) ITTF

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Living people Russian female table tennis players Table tennis players at the 2000 Summer Olympics Table tennis players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Table tennis players at the 1992 Summer Olympics Olympic table tennis players of Russia Olympic table tennis players of the Unified Team 1970 births 20th-century Russian women 21st-century Russian women {{Russia-tabletennis-bio-stub