Rebekka Carlsen

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Rebekka Carlsen
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NationalityNorwegian
Born (1999-09-01) 1 September 1999 (age 23)
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SportTable tennis

Rebekka Carlsen (born 1 September 1999) is a Norwegian table tennis player. Her highest career ITTF ranking was 301. [1]

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