Adele Wood
Personal information
Nationality England
Born1932 [1]
Manchester, England[2]
Medal record
Representing  England
World Table Tennis Championships
Silver medal – second place1949Women's Team

Adele Wood is an English former international table tennis player.[3]

Table tennis career

She won a silver medal at the 1949 World Table Tennis Championships in the Corbillon Cup (women's team event) with Pinkie Barnes, Joan Crosby and Peggy Franks for England.[4]

Wood played her last representative match in 1958, after marrying Len Pettifer.[5][6]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Cohen, Leslie (11 February 1948). "Adele Wood in Good Form". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
  2. ↑ "Birth registration". FreeBMD. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
  3. ↑ "Profile". Table Tennis Guide.
  4. ↑ "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123. Archived from the original on 22 September 2018. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
  5. ↑ "Adele plays in last big game". Manchester Evening News. 3 April 1958. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
  6. ↑ "Both Pettifers in semi-finals". Evening Post. 23 April 1963. Retrieved 5 November 2022.


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