Jill Rook (married name Mills) is a former international table tennis and tennis player from England.[1]
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Nationality | England | |||||||||||
Born | 1936 | |||||||||||
Died | 2019 | |||||||||||
Education | Wimbledon High School | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Table tennis career
editRook won a silver medal at the 1956 World Table Tennis Championships in the Corbillon Cup (women's team event) with Diane Rowe and Ann Haydon for England.[2][3]
Rook also won a gold medal in the team event at the European Table Tennis Championships and won two English National Table Tennis Championships titles.
Tennis career
editRook appeared at the Wimbledon tennis championships from 1955 to 1965.[4]
Personal life
editRook married Alan Mills in 1960.[5]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Profile". Table Tennis Guide.
- ^ "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123.
- ^ "Corbillon Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de. Archived from the original on 5 May 2019. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
- ^ "Wimbledon record" (PDF). Wimbledon.com.
- ^ "Jill engaged" (PDF). Table Tennis England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 July 2014. Retrieved 3 April 2018.