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Mildred Shahian

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Mildred Shahian
Personal information
Nationality United States
Medal record
Representing  United States
World Table Tennis Championships
Gold medal – first place 1949 team

Mildred Shahian is a former international table tennis player from the United States.[1]

Table tennis career

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She won a World Championship gold medal in the Women's Team event at the 1949 World Table Tennis Championships for the United States.[2][3][4]

She also won an English Open title.

Hall of Fame

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She was inducted into the USA Hall of Fame in 1980.[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Profile". Table Tennis Guide.
  2. ^ Montague, Trevor (2004). A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
  3. ^ Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian (1987). The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results, pages 309-312. Guinness Superlatives. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.
  4. ^ "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123.
  5. ^ "Hall of Fame Inductees". USATT. Archived from the original on March 19, 2015.