Kathleen Best (table tennis)

Kathleen Best
Personal information
Nationality England
Born(1933-01-08)8 January 1933
Yorkshire, England
Died10 May 2004(2004-05-10) (aged 71)
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Medal record
Representing  England
World Table Tennis Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1952 Women's Team
Silver medal – second place 1953 Women's Team
Bronze medal – third place 1953 Women's Doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1954 Women's Team
Silver medal – second place 1954 Women's Doubles

Cecilia Kathleen Best (née Thompson; 8 January 1933 – 10 May 2004) was an English international table tennis player.[1]

Biography

Best won a bronze medal at the 1952 World Table Tennis Championships in the Corbillon Cup (women's team event).[2][3] The following year at the 1953 World Table Tennis Championships she won two medals; a silver medal in the women's team and a bronze in the women's doubles with Ermelinde Wertl.[4]

At the 1954 World Table Tennis Championships she picked up her fourth and fifth World Championship medals; winning a bronze in the women's team and a silver in the women's doubles with Ann Haydon-Jones.

Best married her coach Alan Thompson in 1952, in Yorkshire, and won two English Open titles. She died in Leeds on 10 May 2004, at the age of 71.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Profile". Table Tennis Guide.
  2. ^ "Corbillon Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de. Archived from the original on 5 May 2019. Retrieved 8 May 2018.
  3. ^ "1952 Corbillon Cup results" (PDF). Table Tennis England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 November 2021. Retrieved 8 May 2018.
  4. ^ "Women's doubles results" (PDF). International Table Tennis Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 April 2012.
  5. ^ "Cecilia Kathleen Thompson b. 1933". GRO Index. Retrieved 2 January 2025.


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