Ella Zeller
Ella Zeller |
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Ella Zeller at the 1955 World Championships |
Personal information |
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Full name |
Ella Constantinescu-Zeller |
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Nationality |
Romania |
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Born |
26 November 1933 (1933-11-26) (age 81)[1] Moldova Nouă, Romania[1] |
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Medal record
Table tennis |
Competitor for Romania |
World Championships |
Bronze | 1963 Prague | Singles |
Silver | 1963 Prague | Team |
Bronze | 1957 Stockholm | Singles |
Bronze | 1957 Stockholm | Doubles |
Silver | 1957 Stockholm | Team |
Bronze | 1956 Tokyo | Singles |
Gold | 1956 Tokyo | Doubles |
Bronze | 1956 Tokyo | Mixed doubles |
Gold | 1956 Tokyo | Team |
Gold | 1955 Utrecht | Doubles |
Gold | 1955 Utrecht | Team |
Gold | 1953 Bucharest | Team |
Silver | 1952 Bombay | Team |
European Championships |
Silver | 1964 Malmo | Doubles |
Gold | 1958 Budapest | Doubles |
Silver | 1958 Budapest | Team |
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Ella Zeller (born 26 November 1933) is a retired Romanian table tennis player, coach and administrator. From 1952 to 1964 she won several medals in singles, doubles, and team events in the Table Tennis European Championships and in the World Table Tennis Championships.[2][3] In 1995 she was inducted to the ITTF Hall of Fame.
Zeller began training in table tennis in Timisoara and then moved to Bucharest. She graduated from an institute of physical education, and after retiring from competitions worked as a table tennis coach with the national team (1967–1989). She also took leading positions in the national and European tennis table federations and served as President of the National Commission for Women sport. In 1989 she moved to Germany where in 1990–1994 she worked for the German Table Tennis Federation.[1]
References
European Table Tennis Champions in Women's Doubles |
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