Biography
Started: He took up the sport in 1995 at age nine in Belgium. (Athlete, 12 May 2016)
Reason: His father played table tennis competitively and became his first coach. "I spent my entire youth admiring him, seeing him train, play, win. When he failed, he returned to the table even more determined." (rtbf.be, 25 Aug 2021; Athlete, 12 May 2016)
Sporting Relatives: His father Alain Ledoux represented Belgium in table tennis at the Paralympic Games in 1988, 1992 and 1996. (Athlete, 03 Apr 2011)
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Personal Details
GenderMale
Birth DateMarch 4, 1986
Place of ResidenceLA LOUVIERE
OccupationAthlete
EducationTourism - ISFEC La Louviere, Belgium
Languages SpokenDutch, English, French
CoachStephan Zilles [club]; Michel Verhaverbeke, BEL, from 2008
Highlights
Rank | Event | Year | Location | |
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Paralympic Games | ||||
1 | Men's Team Class 8 | 2004 | Athens, GRE | |
2 | Singles - Class 8 | 2004 | Athens, GRE | |
5 | Men's Team Class 6-8 | 2012 | London, GBR | |
5 | Singles - Class 8 | 2008 | Beijing, CHN | |
5 | Men's Team Class 6-8 | 2008 | Beijing, CHN | |
9 | Men's Team Class 6-8 | 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | |
9 | Singles - Class 8 | 2012 | London, GBR | |
13 | Singles - Class 8 | 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | |
World Championships | ||||
2 | Men's Team Class 8 | 2010 | Gwangju, KOR | |
2 | Men's Team Class 8 | 2006 | Montreux, SUI | |
3 | Men's Team Class 8 | 2014 | Beijing, CHN | |
3 | Singles - Class 8 | 2002 | Taipei, TPE | |
4 | Singles - Class 8 | 2010 | Gwangju, KOR | |
5 | Singles - Class 8 | 2018 | Lasko, SLO | |
5 | Singles - Class 8 | 2014 | Beijing, CHN | |
8 | Singles - Class 8 | 2006 | Montreux, SUI | |
9 | Singles - Class 8 | 2022 | Granada, ESP | |
17 | Men's Open Standing | 2010 | Gwangju, KOR | |
European Championships | ||||
9 | Singles - Class 8 | 2023 | Sheffield, GBR | |
17 | Doubles MD18 M | 2023 | Sheffield, GBR |
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