Rosalind Rowe

Rosalind Rowe

Richard Bergmann with Diane and Rosalind Rowe (right) in 1953
Personal information
Full name Rosalind Rowe
Nationality  England
Born (1933-04-14)14 April 1933
Marylebone, London, England
Died 15 June 2015(2015-06-15) (aged 82)

Rosalind Cornett (née Rowe) (14 April 1933  15 June 2015) was a British table tennis player.[1] From 1951 to 1955 she won several medals in single, double, and team events in the World Table Tennis Championships,[2] many of them together with her twin sister Diane.[3] In 1955 they published a book The twins on table tennis.[4] Their father was former amateur footballer Vivian Rowe.[5]

See also

References

  1. Rosalind Rowe, sportswoman - obituary. Telegraph.co.uk (24 June 2015). Retrieved on 2016-07-20.
  2. ROWE Rosalind (ENG). ittf.com
  3. Happy birthday Diane and Rosalind, national heroines. ettu.org. 15 April 2013.
  4. Diane Rowe and Rosalind Rowe (1955). 'The twins' on table tennis.
  5. Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920-2006. Harefield: Yore Publications. p. 138. ISBN 978-0955294914.


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