Jeanne Delay
Jeanne Delay ( May 18, 1920 - October 6, 2012 ) was a French table tennis player .
Jeanne Delay was only 1.49 m tall. She was French champion four times in singles (1937, 1938, 1948, 1949) and in 1938 in women's doubles with Ginette Soulage. In 1949 she took part in the World Cup and won bronze with the French women's team.
Later she took part in senior competitions, where she reached the final in doubles together with Geneviève Rebatte at the 1995 European Senior Championship in Vienna in the age group over 70. With the same partner, she became senior world champion in 1990 and 2000.
Private
Jeanne Delay had three children.
literature
- Obituary in the magazine l'écho des vétérans, Nov. 2012: Jeanne Delay s'en est allée ... (accessed on January 20, 2019)
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|---|---|
| SURNAME | Delay, Jeanne |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French table tennis player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 18, 1920 |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 6, 2012 |