Marie Šmídová
Czech table tennis player (1907–1963)
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Marie Šmídová (née Masáková; April 19, 1907 – 1963), was a female Czech international table tennis player.[1]
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| Nationality |  Czech Republic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 19 April 1907 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 1963 (aged 55–56) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Table tennis career
She won fourteen World Table Tennis Championships medals, in the women's singles, doubles and team events and the mixed doubles. She won three gold medals; two in the team event and one in the women's doubles.[2]
The fourteen World Championship medals[3][4] included three gold medals; one in the doubles with Marie Kettnerová at the 1936 World Table Tennis Championships and two in the team event.[5][6]
She also won two English Open titles.
