Jessica Dawson

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Jessica Dawson is a female international table tennis player from England.

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Table tennis career

Dawson from Thornaby-on-Tees represented England at the 2012 World Team Table Tennis Championships (Corbillon Cup women's team event) with Joanna Parker Kelly Sibley and Hannah Hicks. The following year she was crowned National Junior champion. [1]

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References

  1. "Table Tennis: Jessica Dawson crowned national junior champ". Teesside Live.