Mary Shannon

Mary Shannon

Mary Shannon in 1963
Personal information
Nationality  United Kingdom
Born 12 February 1944 (1944-02-12) (age 72)[1]

Mary Shannon (born 12 February 1944) is a retired English table tennis player who won several medals at the world and European championships between 1962 and 1970, including three gold medals in 1962–1964.[2]

Shannon worked as a Radiographer.[3] On 4 September 1965, she married Brian Wright, her frequent partner in mixed doubles competitions.[4] They had at least three children.[5]

References

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  1. Roger Morris (March 1964). "Harrison Conquers Barnes" (PDF). Table Tennis 181: 6.
  2. WRIGHT-SHANNON Mary (ENG). ittf.com
  3. Zeitschrift DTS, 1964/23, pp. 1, 6
  4. Ken Matthews (October 1965). "Now Mr. & Mrs." (PDF). Table Tennis 192: 12–13.
  5. Table Tennis: 14. March 1973. Missing or empty |title= (help)
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