Bernadette Szőcs
Bernadette Cynthia Szőcs (Hungarian: Szőcs Bernadette Cynthia; born 5 March 1995) is a Romanian professional table tennis player.
Contents
- 1 Career
- 2 Personal life
- 3 References
- 4 External links
Career
In September 2011, she travelled to Argentina for the World Junior Circuit event where she overtook Kasumi Ishikawa to reach the top spot in the compe*ion series.
In July 2012, she was ranked 5th in the ITTF World Junior Circuit.
Szocs won the singles event in the inaugural season of T2, beating Feng Tianwei in the final.
In August 2019 she was ranked no. 14 in the world in the International Table Tennis Federation rankings and no. 1 in the European Table Tennis Union rankings, and in July in the T2 Diamond event, became the first player to use a coloured rubber – pink.
In Szőcs's first international match in 2021, Szocs upset second seed and world ranked number 8 Cheng I-Ching in the round of 32 of the WTT Contender event at WTT Doha.
Personal life
Szőcs is of Hungarian descent. She has an older brother, Hunor, who is also a table tennis player.
References
External links
- Bernadette SZOCS at the International Table Tennis Federation
- Bernadette SZOCS at ittfranking.com at the Wayback Machine (archived 2014-07-01)
- Bernadette SZOCS at the International Olympic Committee
- Bernadette Szőcs at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Bernadette Cynthia Szocs at the Comitetul Olimpic și Sportiv Român (in Romanian) (English translation)