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Joan Crosby

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Joan Crosby
Personal information
Birth nameJoan S. Brock
Nationality England
Born1920
Exeter, England[1]
Medal record
Representing  England
World Table Tennis Championships
Silver medal – second place 1949 Women's Team
Silver medal – second place 1949 Women's Doubles

Joan S. Crosby (née Brock; born 1920) was an English international table tennis player.[2]

Table tennis career

Crosby won double silver at the 1949 World Table Tennis Championships in the women's team event[3][4] and the women's doubles with Pinkie Barnes.[5]

Personal life

Joan Brock married Donald "Driver" Peter Crosby in Exeter in September 1940.[6]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Birth registration". FreeBMD. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Profile". Table Tennis Guide.
  3. ^ "Corbillon Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de.
  4. ^ "1949 Corbillon Cup results" (PDF). Table Tennis England.
  5. ^ "Women's doubles results" (PDF). International Table Tennis Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 April 2012.
  6. ^ "Late Advertisements". Express and Echo. 26 September 1940. Retrieved 2 February 2023.