Karenza Mathews
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  England |
| Born | Karenza Smith 1950 (age 75–76) Bristol, England |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Table Tennis |
Karenza Mathews (née Smith) is a female former international table tennis player from England.[1]
Table tennis career
[edit]She represented England at five World Table Tennis Championships in the Corbillon Cup (women's team event) from 1967 to 1975.[2] She also reached the quarter-finals of the Women's Doubles with Mary Shannon-Wright[3] and the Mixed Doubles with Denis Neale in 1967.[4]
Karenza was England number one and won 231 senior caps and won a bronze medal in the team event at the European Table Tennis Championships in 1970.[5]
She won an English Open title and 15 English National Table Tennis Championships titles.[5]
Personal life
[edit]She married Kenneth Mathews on 18 May 1968. She then had two daughters who both married and have had a daughter and a son each.[6]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Profile". Table Tennis Guide.
- ↑ "Corbillon Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de.
- ↑ "Women's doubles results" (PDF). International Table Tennis Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 April 2012.
- ↑ "Mixed doubles results" (PDF). International Table Tennis Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 June 2012.
- 1 2 "1967 Corbillon Cup results" (PDF). Table Tennis England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 January 2021. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
- ↑ "Wedding Bells" (PDF). Table Tennis England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 September 2020. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
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