Английская Википедия:Dora Beregi

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Dora Beregi (8 August 1915 – 8 February 2011) was an international table tennis player from Hungary and later England and Australia.

Table tennis career

Beregi won a silver medal at the 1938 World Table Tennis Championships with Ida Ferenczy in the doubles when representing Hungary.[1]

Being of Jewish descent she moved to England from Europe before the war and then represented England.[2]

Beregi was a member of the winning England team at the 1948 World Table Tennis Championships and in addition won two more medals in the doubles with Helen Elliot and Richard Bergmann respectively.[3]

Two more medals were won in the 1950 World Table Tennis Championships; a gold in the doubles with Helen Elliot and a bronze in the team event. She was also the winner of six English Open tournaments.

Beregi also participated in the Australian championships in Brisbane in 1950.[4] later she emigrated to Australia.[5]

Personal life

Beregi married a Devonian Mr Devenney and became Dora Devenney.[6]

Beregi died in Sydney on 8 February 2011 at the age of 95.[7]

See also

References

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