Английская Википедия:Angelita Rosal
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Angelita Rosal, also known as Angie Rosal Bengtsson, (born 1951) is a former American professional table tennis player and coach. Born of a Dakota mother of the Spirit Lake Tribe and a Filipino father, Rosal is inducted both in the Indian Athletic Hall of Fame and the United States of America Table Tennis Hall of Fame, the first female to be so honored. She was particularly successful in doubles, winning four US titles.
Career
Angelita Rosal began playing table tennis at the age of nine or ten years old.Шаблон:Sfn She attended her first United States Olympic Training Center at age eleven in 1967 and quickly showed her match-winning ability.Шаблон:Sfn In 1968, she won the national Under-Thirteen championship, following up the following year winning the Under-Fifteen crown.Шаблон:Sfn She continued to be successful, competing in ten USA Table Tennis National titles over her career.Шаблон:Sfn She was particularly successful in doubles, winning the title at the U.S. National Table Tennis Champions with He-ja Lee no less than three times, in 1978, 1979 and 1980, and once with Jin Na in 1982.Шаблон:Sfn
Honours
- 1973 First female selected to the Indian Athletic Hall of Fame.Шаблон:Sfn
- 1996 Inducted into the United States of America Table Tennis Hall of Fame.Шаблон:Sfn
Personal life
Rosal was born to a Filipino father and Sioux mother, one of seven children.Шаблон:Sfn Two of her siblings, Chris and Monica, were also good table tennis players.Шаблон:Sfn The family lived on the Fort Totten, North Dakota, but moved to San Diego before she was eleven.Шаблон:Sfn
In 1975, she developed typhoid while in Kolkata and also had a religious conversion.Шаблон:Sfn She married Tom Sistruck and had her first child, Succo Li, in 1977. In 1985, she married Stellan Bengtsson with whom she has twin sons, Chris and Sam.Шаблон:Sfn She also has two grandchildren, Miles and Monico.Шаблон:Sfn
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