Joan Ingram (tennis)

Joan Mary Ingram (1910–1981), was a female English international lawn tennis and table tennis player.[1]

Joan Ingram
Personal information
Nationality England
Born(1910-02-28)28 February 1910
Harrow, London
Died4 February 1981(1981-02-04) (aged 71)
Westminster
Medal record
Representing  England
World Table Tennis Championships
Bronze medal – third place1928Women's Team
Bronze medal – third place1928Women's Singles
Bronze medal – third place1928Women's Doubles

Personal life

Ingram was born on 28 February 1910 in Harrow, London and died during the first quarter of 1981.[2]

Table tennis

She won triple bronze at the 1928 World Table Tennis Championships in the women's doubles with Winifred Land, mixed doubles with Charlie Bull and women's singles.[3][4] In late 1928, Joan Ingram was world ranked fifth. She also won two English Open titles.

Tennis

She represented Great Britain in the 1937 Wightman Cup and reached the 1937 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Doubles semi finals with Evelyn Dearman.[5]

See also

References
  1. "Profile". Table Tennis Guide.
  2. "Birth". FreeBMD.co.uk.
  3. "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123.
  4. "Women's Singles results" (PDF). International Table Tennis Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 April 2012.
  5. "Profile" (PDF). Wimbledon.


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