João Monteiro (table tennis)
João Pedro Andrade Selgas Monteiro (born 29 August 1983)[3] is a Portuguese table tennis player. At the 2015 European Championships, he won the gold medal in the Doubles competition. He also competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Men's singles, but was defeated in the second round.[4] This was a round further than he managed at the 2008 Summer Olympics.[5]
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| Full name | João Pedro Andrade Selgas Monteiro | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 29 August 1983 Guarda, Portugal[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | 29 (March 2015)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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João Monteiro practices at the Werner Schlager Academy in Schwechat, Austria since the opening in 2011.
Personal life
In July 2013, Monteiro married Romanian table tennis player Daniela Dodean.[6]
References
- Portugueses | Tóquio 2020 | PÚBLICO
- "Rank History". results.ittf.link. Retrieved 25 February 2024.
- London2012.com Archived 27 August 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- "Joao Monteiro". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 September 2012.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "João Monteiro". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
- "João Monteiro casa-se a 7 de julho". Record (in Portuguese). 23 June 2013. Retrieved 11 July 2013.
External links
- João Monteiro at World Table Tennis
- João Monteiro at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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