Monika Block
Monika Block - married Meyer - (born October 6, 1941 ) is a German table tennis player . She took part in the 1969 World Cup.
National
Block played for the Kieler TTK club , with whose women's team she was German champion in 1961, 1964 and 1974. In the 1971/72 season she won the German Cup with Schleswig-Holstein . At the National German Championships , she reached the semi-finals in doubles three times: 1973 with Ursula Schöler and 1975 and 1976 with Edit Wetzel .
In 1976 she moved from the Kiel TTK to Holstein Quickborn, later to TSV Ahrensburg , with whom she was promoted to the 1st Bundesliga in 1987/88 . In the 1990s she played for MTV 58 Itzehoe, with whom she was champions of the league in 1991/92 and 1994/95.
International
In 1969 she was nominated for the individual competitions of the World Cup in Munich. She won the singles against Sonia Moriceau (France) and then lost to the Korean Hyun Sook Chung. The doubles with Christa Rühl went into the third round after a win over Rigmor Sörensen / Berit Ommedal (Norway) and a win without a fight, where it was eliminated against the later world champions Swetlana Grinberg / Soja Rudnowa (SU).
Private
In mid-1975 Monika Block married the table tennis player Dieter Meyer (seven times national champion of Schleswig-Holstein) and then performed under the name Meyer-Block .
Results from the ITTF database
| Association | event | year | place | country | singles | Double | Mixed | team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRG | World Championship | 1969 | Munich | FRG | Agony | last 32 | Agony |
Individual evidence
- ↑ DTS magazine , 1976/15 p. 10
- ↑ DTS magazine , 1975/13 p. 21
- ↑ ITTF statistics (accessed September 4, 2011)
Web links
- Table tennis archive by Hans-Albert Meyer (accessed on March 15, 2020)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Block, Monika |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Meyer, Monika; Meyer-Block, Monika |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German table tennis player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 6, 1941 |