Romania’s table tennis player Bernadette Szocs won the bronze medal in women’s singles at the 2024 Europe Top 16 Cup. 

After the 4-1 win against Jieni Shao (Portugal) and 4-3 against Natalia Bajor (Poland), Bernadette Szocs lost the penultimate stage against Jia Nan Yuan of France 3-4, the Romanian Table Tennis Federation announced. According to the European Table Tennis Union, the No. 4 seed Yuan was 1-3 in reverse before she rallied to win the game.

Bernadette Szocs was the European Top 16 champion in 2018 and also has one silver and two bronze medals.

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