Zsuzsa Fantusz

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Zsuzsa Fantusz
Personal information
NationalityFlag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Born (1933-12-28) 28 December 1933 (age 89)
Budapest
Medal record
Representing Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
World Table Tennis Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1953 Women's doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1953 Women's team

Zsuzsanna 'Zsuzsa' Fantusz (married name Javor) was a female Hungarian international table tennis player. [1]

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Table tennis career

She won double bronze at the 1953 World Table Tennis Championships in the women's doubles with Edit Sági and the women's team.

Personal life

She emigrated to Australia after 1956 and was inaugurated into the Australian Hall of Fame.

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References

  1. "Profile". Table Tennis Guide.