Rosa Zaugg

Rosa Zaugg
Personal information
Born1956 (age 69–70)
Steffisburg, Switzerland
Sport
SportPara table tennis
DisabilityParaplegia
Medal record
Representing   Switzerland
Paralympic athletics
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal – third place1980 ArnhemSlalom 5
Bronze medal – third place1984 Stoke Mandeville/New YorkSlalom 5
Para table tennis
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place1984 Stoke Mandeville/New YorkTeams C4
Silver medal – second place1992 BarcelonaSingles C5
World Championships
Silver medal – second place1990 AssenSingles C5
Bronze medal – third place1990 AssenTeams C4-5
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place1991 SalouTeams C5

Rosa Zaugg (born 1956) is a Swiss retired para table tennis player and former Paralympic athlete. She has competed at the Paralympic Games four times and winning five medals cross two sports.[1][2]

In 1975, Zaugg fell off scaffolding while working as an apprentice painter. She was awarded Swiss Paraplegic of the Year in 2016.[3][4]

References

  1. ↑ "Rosa Zaugg - IPTTF Profile". International Para Table Tennis Federation. 25 January 2025.
  2. ↑ "Rosa Zaugg - IPC Profile". International Paralympic Committee. 25 January 2025.
  3. ↑ "Rosa Zaugg voted Paraplegic of the Year (in German)". Platform J. 29 December 2016.
  4. ↑ "Nottwil: Rosa Zaugg and Marcel Hug honoured (in German)". Luzerner Zeitung. 5 December 2016.
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