Tvin Carole Moumjoghlian

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Tvin Carole Moumjoghlian
NationalityFlag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon
Residence Beirut, Lebanon
Born (1989-07-21) July 21, 1989 (age 34)
Height1.72 m (5 ft 7+12 in)
Weight56 kg (123 lb)
Table tennis career Table tennis pictogram.svg
Playing style Shakehand, Offensive
ClubHomenetmen Beirut, Lebanon

Tvin Carole Moumjoghlian (born July 21, 1989) is a Lebanese table tennis player playing for Homenetmen Beirut. With her win at the West Asia Women's Qualification Tournament, she qualified for the London 2012 Olympic Games. [1] [2]

Born in Beirut, [3] she began playing table tennis at age 9, following into her father's footsteps, Raffi Moumjoghlian, who is a former Lebanese table tennis champion. [4] She reached the second round at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, China (losing to Olympic medalist Park Mi-Young) and headed the Lebanese team to the women's bronze medal at the 2011 Pan Arab Games. [5] [6]

Moumjoghlian holds a bachelor's degree in Economics from the American University of Beirut. [4]

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