Margaret Franks
British table tennis player
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Margaret 'Peggy' Franks (born c. 1925)[1] is a former table tennis player from England.
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Medal record
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Table tennis career
From 1947 to 1952 she won ten medals in singles, doubles, and team events in the World Table Tennis Championships.[2][3]
The ten medals included three gold medals;[4][5] two in team events with England at the 1947 World Table Tennis Championships and 1948 World Table Tennis Championships and one in the women's doubles with Vera Thomas in 1948.[6]
She also won an English Open title.
Personal life
She married Kent and Essex county player Ronnie Hook on 12 January 1950.[7]