Cho Kyung-ja is a former international

table tennis Table tennis, also known as ping-pong and whiff-whaff, is a sport in which two or four players hit a lightweight ball, also known as the ping-pong ball, back and forth across a table using small solid rackets. It takes place on a hard table div ...

player from South Korea.

Table tennis career

She won a

silver medal A silver medal in sports and other similar areas involving competition is a medal made of, or plated with, silver awarded to the second-place finisher, or runner-up, of contests or competitions such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, e ...

at the

1959 World Table Tennis Championships The 1959 World Table Tennis Championships were held in Dortmund Dortmund (; Westphalian nds, Düörpm ; la, Tremonia) is the third-largest city in North Rhine-Westphalia after Cologne and Düsseldorf, and the eighth-largest city of Germany ...

, in the Corbillon Cup (women's team event) for South Korea with Lee Chong-Hi,

Choi Kyung-ja Choi Kyung-Ja also Choi Kyong-ja is a former international table tennis player from South Korea. Table tennis career From 1957 to 1964 she won several medals in singles, doubles, and team events in the Asian Table Tennis Championships. She also ...

and

Hwang Yool-ja Hwang Yool-ja is a female former international table tennis player from South Korea. Table tennis career She won a silver medal at the 1959 World Table Tennis Championships, in the Corbillon Cup (women's team event) for South Korea with Cho Kyun ...

. She reached a world ranking of 10 in 1961.

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South Korean female table tennis players Year of birth missing (living people) Asian Games medalists in table tennis Table tennis players at the 1958 Asian Games Medalists at the 1958 Asian Games Asian Games silver medalists for South Korea Asian Games bronze medalists for South Korea World Table Tennis Championships medalists Possibly living people {{SouthKorea-tabletennis-bio-stub

Table tennis career

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