Table Tennis At The 2020 Summer Olympics – Mixed Doubles
The mixed doubles table tennis event was part of the table tennis programme at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. The event took place from 24 July to 26 July 2021 at Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium. This was the first time ever mixed doubles event contested in the Summer Olympics. Jun Mizutani and Mima Ito won Japan's first-ever table tennis Olympic gold medal. The medals for the competition were presented by Li Lingwei, IOC Member, China; and the medalists' bouquets were presented by Raul Calin, ITTF Secretary General; Spain. Qualification Schedule Seeds The seeds were revealed on 18 July 2021. The results of the draw are announced on 21 July at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium. # ''(final, silver medalists)'' # (champions, gold medalists) # ''(semifinals, bronze medalists)'' # ''(quarterfinals)'' # ''(first round)'' # ''(quarterfinals)'' # ''(quarterfinals)'' # ''(semifinals, fourth place)'' # ''(quarterfinals)'' # ''(first round)'' # ''(first round)'' # ''(firs ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium
is a sporting complex in Sendagaya, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. Built in 1954 for the World Wrestling Championship, it was also used as the venue for gymnastics at the 1964 Summer Olympics, and hosted the table tennis competition at the 2020 Summer Olympics. The gymnasium was rebuilt to a futuristic design created by Pritzker Prize winner Fumihiko Maki from 1986 to 1990. The gymnasium is a one-minute walk from Sendagaya Station on the Chūō-Sōbu Line and Kokuritsu Kyogijo Station on the Toei Oedo Line. Description and events The main arena includes a large indoor arena that hosts national and international sporting events. The arena holds 10,000 people (6,000 fixed, 4,000 temporary). An incomplete list of events held in the arena include: * Tokyo Indoor men's tennis * WTA Toray Pan Pacific Tennis Championships were held every February here, but from 2008 it has been held in the Ariake Coliseum; *Japan Table Tennis Championships; *The first two international hosted regular s ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ľubomír Pištej
Ľubomír Pištej (born 6 March 1984) is a Slovak table tennis player. He competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the 1 .... From 2021 Is playing with Apuania Carrara Tennistavolo won Europe Cup, Coppa Italia, Supercoppa. References 1984 births Living people Sportspeople from Prešov Table tennis players at the 2020 Summer Olympics Slovak male table tennis players Olympic table tennis players for Slovakia European Games competitors for Slovakia Table tennis players at the 2019 European Games 20th-century Slovak people 21st-century Slovak people Table tennis players at the 2023 European Games {{Slovakia-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Szandra Pergel
Szandra Pergel (born 24 December 1988) is a Hungarian table tennis player. She competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the 1 .... On club level she competes for Panathinaikos. References External links * 1988 births Living people Table tennis players from Budapest Table tennis players at the 2020 Summer Olympics Hungarian female table tennis players Olympic table tennis players for Hungary Panathinaikos table tennis players European Games competitors for Hungary Table tennis players at the 2015 European Games Table tennis players at the 2019 European Games {{Hungary-sport-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ádám Szudi
Ádám Szudi (born 29 January 1996) is a Hungarian table tennis player. He competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the 1 .... References External links * 1996 births Living people Sportspeople from Szolnok Table tennis players at the 2020 Summer Olympics Hungarian male table tennis players Olympic table tennis players for Hungary Table tennis players at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics 21st-century Hungarian people European Games competitors for Hungary Table tennis players at the 2019 European Games Table tennis players at the 2023 European Games {{Hungary-sport-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sofia Polcanova
Sofia Polcanova (born 3 September 1994 in Chișinău) is a Moldovan-Austrian table tennis player. She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the women's singles event, in which she was eliminated in the second round by Jian Fang Lay, and as part of the Austrian team in the women's team A woman is an adult female human. Prior to adulthood, a female human is referred to as a girl (a female child or adolescent). The plural ''women'' is sometimes used in certain phrases such as "women's rights" to denote female humans regardle ... event. In 2021, she competed in the 2020 Olympics. References 1994 births Living people Austrian female table tennis players Moldovan table tennis players Female table tennis players Olympic table tennis players for Austria Table tennis players at the 2016 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Chișinău Austrian people of Moldovan descent Moldovan emigrants to Austria Austrian expatriate sportspeople in Japan Moldovan expatriate sport ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Stefan Fegerl
Stefan Fegerl (born 12 September 1988 in Gmünd) is an Austrian table tennis player. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the men's singles event, in which he was eliminated in the third round by Koki Niwa is a Japanese male table tennis player. He is the gold medalist at the 2010 Youth Olympics and he won the World Junior Table Tennis Championships in 2010 (doubles) and 2011 (singles). On 21 April 2012, he defeated Ma Long of China, World Rank ..., and as part of the Austrian team in the men's team event. In 2021, he competed in the 2020 Olympics.https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/table-tennis/athlete-profile-n1331452-fegerl-stefan.htm References Exteranls links * * * 1988 births Living people Austrian male table tennis players Olympic table tennis players of Austria Table tennis players at the 2016 Summer Olympics Table tennis players at the 2015 European Games European Games medalists in table tennis European Games bronze ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bernadette Szőcs
Bernadette Cynthia Szőcs ( hu, Szőcs Bernadette Cynthia; born 5 March 1995) is a professional table tennis player from Romania who is currently at a career World Table Tennis (ITTF) high ranking of No. 11. 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 competition series. In July 2012, she was ranked 5th in the ITTF World Junior Circuit. Szőcs won the singles event in the inaugural season of T2, beating Feng Tianwei in the final. Bernadette started to play Table Tennis at 9 years of age for CS Gloria Bistrița-Năsăud. She was declared the 68th honorary citizen of Bistrița in 2018. She was suspended in 2017 and signed with CSA Steaua București in 2019. Szőcs played for Dabangg Delhi TTC in Ultimate table tennis, a table tennis league in India. In August 2019 she was ranked no. 14 in the world in the International Table Tennis Federation rankings and no. 1 in the E ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ovidiu Ionescu
Ovidiu George Ionescu (born 28 June 1989) is a Romanian professional table tennis player who plays with Post SV Mühlhausen and SCM Gloria Buzău. Career Ionescu competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the singles event, in which he was eliminated in the third round by Marcos Freitas. In September 2018, Ionescu reached his first European Championships final but lost to No.1 seed Timo Boll. He defeated holder of the continental title Emmanuel Lebesson in the second round, 6th seed Jonathan Groth in the round of 16, 9th seed Vladimir Samsonov in the quarterfinals and 8th seed Kristian Karlsson in the semi-finals. Titles * Romanian Championships: 3 singles titles (2015, 2016, 2017) * World Championships: men's doubles runner-up (2019, together with Álvaro Robles) * European Championships: singles runner-up (2008); mixed doubles runner-up (2022, together with Bernadette Szőcs Bernadette Cynthia Szőcs ( hu, Szőcs Bernadette Cynthia; born 5 March 1995) is a professional table ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jia Nan Yuan
Jia Nan Yuan (or Yuan Jianan, born 11 July 1985) is a Chinese-born table tennis player representing France. Born in China, she moved to France at the age of 18, in 2003. In 2011, she acquired French citizenship. Since 2018, she represents France in international competitions. She competed at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the 1 ..., finished fourth at the mixed doubles event. References External links * 1985 births French female table tennis players Living people Sportspeople from Zhengzhou Olympic table tennis players for France Table tennis players at the 2020 Summer Olympics Chinese emigrants to France French people of Chinese descent Naturalized citizens of France European Games competitors for France Table tennis pl ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Emmanuel Lebesson
Emmanuel Lebesson (born 24 April 1988) is a French table tennis player. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the men's singles event, in which he was eliminated by Adrian Crișan, and as part of the French team in the men's team event. In October 2016 he won the men's singles title at the European Table Tennis Championships, defeating compatriot Simon Gauzy Simon Gauzy (born 25 October 1994) is a French table tennis Table tennis, also known as ping-pong and whiff-whaff, is a sport in which two or four players hit a lightweight ball, also known as the ping-pong ball, back and forth across a table ... in the final. References 1988 births Living people People from Niort French male table tennis players Olympic table tennis players of France Table tennis players at the 2016 Summer Olympics Universiade medalists in table tennis Sportspeople from Deux-Sèvres Mediterranean Games gold medalists for France Mediterranean Games medalists in table tennis Compe ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Petrissa Solja
Petrissa Solja (born 11 March 1994) is a German table tennis player. Solja won silver in the team event in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. She reached her highest world ranking of thirteenth in March 2016. Personal life Solja was born in Kandel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, into a table tennis-playing family; her mother, Dagmar Solja-Andruszko, played table tennis for ATSV Saarbrücken. Petrissa's two older sisters also play table tennis; her sister Amelie competed for Austria in the 2012 Summer Olympics in London (qualifying for Austrian citizenship due to the Solja sisters' grandmother being from Austria). Before the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Solja posed together with swimmer Isabelle Härle, rower Julia Lier, cyclist Nadja Pries and injured pole vaulter Katharina Bauer for the German edition of Playboy. Table tennis career Solja is coached by her father, Pavel, and plays left-handed with a shakehand grip. As a junior player, Solja had considerab ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Patrick Franziska
Patrick Franziska (born 11 June 1992) is a German table tennis player. He is currently sponsored by Butterfly and plays with FC Saarbrücken-TT in the German Bundesliga (TTBL). Career 2021 Patrick Franziska represented Germany at the Tokyo Olympics. In March, he entered the WTT Star Contender event at WTT Doha, but lost 11-9 in the fifth to Sharath Kamal Achanta Sharath Kamal (born 12 July 1982) is an Indian professional table tennis player. He is the first Indian table tennis player ever to become ten times Senior National Champion hence breaking the record of eight-time National Champion Kam .... Table tennis career * 2010 European Championships - Gold in Team Event * 2013 European Championships - Gold in Team Event * 2014 European Championships - Silver in Team Event * 2014 World Championships - Silver in Team Event * 2015 European Championships - Silver in Team Event * 2016 European Championships - Gold in Men's Doubles * 2017 European Championships - Gold in Team ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |