| Jenny Ovtcharov | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 October 1988 Stockholm, Sweden |
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Weight | 54 kg (119 lb) |
Table tennis career | |
| Playing style | Right-handed, shakehand grip |
| Equipment(s) | Stiga |
| Club | Rönninge BTK |
Jenny Ovtcharov (née Mellström; born October 1, 1988) is a Swedish table tennis player.
Career
She grew up in the north of Sweden in Umeå, where her career started. She won Swedish youth championships in table tennis in 2002, 2003 and 2004. She played for the Swedish national team for 8 years.
Personal life
She is married to the Olympic medalist Dimitrij Ovtcharov. They have a daughter together, Emma.
References
- ^ "Alla segrarna 1980-2012". svenskbordtennis.com. January 14, 2013. Archived from the original on July 29, 2021. Retrieved October 27, 2017.
- ^ "Tävlingar USM 2004 Flickor 15". April 16, 2004.
- ^ "Familie Ovtcharov - Dima und Jenny im Hafen der Ehe". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
- ^ "Sara och Malin i landslaget". sydostran.se. March 3, 2005.
- ^ "Huddinge AIS Friidrott Nyhetsarkiv 2004". December 29, 2004.
- ^ "Ärtemark räddade TBTK". February 8, 2004. Retrieved October 28, 2017.
- ^ "Will Dimitrij Ovtcharov Get Married?". tabletennista.com. January 15, 2013. Archived from the original on August 25, 2019. Retrieved October 27, 2017.
- ^ (28 August 2016) "Dimitrij Ovtcharov becomes a father", ITTF, Retrieved 14 October 2016
- ^ "Interview with Jenny Mellström: Who is Dima's fiancée?". mytischtennis.de. January 29, 2013. Archived from the original on May 6, 2015. Retrieved October 27, 2017.
