Biography
Started: He first tried table tennis in 2003 at age seven in Germany. (Athlete, 27 Jul 2016)
Ambition: To compete at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. (teamdeutschland-paralympics.de, 24 Oct 2023)
Awards: In 2023 he received the Felix Award for Para Athlete of the Year from the North Rhine-Westphalia State Sports Association in Germany. (borussia-duesseldorf.com, 15 Dec 2023)
In 2021 he was named Male Para Athlete of the Year by the German Paralympic Committee [DBS]. (osp-rheinruhr.nrw, 29 Nov 2021; tischtennis.de, 28 Nov 2021)
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Personal Details
GenderMale
Birth DateDecember 14, 1995
OccupationAthlete
EducationBusiness Administration - Dusseldorf University of Applied Sciences, Germany
Languages SpokenEnglish, German
CoachVolker Ziegler [national], GER
Highlights
| Rank | Event | Year | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paralympic Games | ||||
| 1 | Singles - Class 5 | 2020 | Tokyo, JPN | |
| 2 | Singles - Class 5 | 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | |
| 5 | Men's Team Class 4-5 | 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | |
| World Championships | ||||
| 1 | Singles - Class 5 | 2022 | Granada, ESP | |
| 1 | Singles - Class 5 | 2014 | Beijing, CHN | |
| 3 | Men's Doubles Class 8 M | 2022 | Granada, ESP | |
| 3 | Men's Team Class 5 | 2017 | Bratislava, SVK | |
| 5 | Men's Team Class 5 | 2014 | Beijing, CHN | |
| 9 | Singles - Class 5 | 2018 | Lasko, SLO | |
| European Championships | ||||
| 1 | Singles - Class 5 | 2023 | Sheffield, GBR | |
| 1 | Doubles MD8 M | 2023 | Sheffield, GBR | |
