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Full name | METZGER Erika | ||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Erika Metzger was a German international table tennis player.
She lived in Berlin. In 1929 she and Mona Rüster won the first place medal for Germany in doubles in the Table Tennis World Championships. Leading up to this win, Metzger won the 1927 International German Championships. She would control the first-place position in the German rankings in both 1928 and 1929. [1]
Her three World Championship medals [2] [3] included a gold medal in the doubles with Mona Rüster at the 1929 World Table Tennis Championships. [4] [5] She also won two English Open titles.
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