Emmanuel Lebesson (born 24 April 1988) is a French

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player. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the men's singles event, in which he was eliminated by

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, 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

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, 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.

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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 Competitors at the 2009 Mediterranean Games Universiade silver medalists for France European Games medalists in table tennis Table tennis players at the 2015 European Games European Games silver medalists for France Table tennis players at the 2019 European Games Medalists at the 2009 Summer Universiade Medalists at the 2011 Summer Universiade Table tennis players at the 2020 Summer Olympics {{France-tabletennis-bio-stub