Timo Boll

Timo Boll (German pronunciation: [ˈtiːmo ˈbɔl], audio; born 8 March 1981) is a German professional table tennis player, who currently plays for Borussia Düsseldorf. He is currently ranked 45th in the ITTF world rankings as of January 2024. Boll is the most successful German table tennis player of all time, having won several medals at Olympic Games, world cups, and world championships. He was ranked world No. 1 in 2003, 2011 and in March 2018.

Timo Boll
Boll in 2016
Personal information
Born (1981-03-08) 8 March 1981
Erbach, West Germany
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Table tennis career
Playing styleLeft-handed, shakehand grip
Equipment(s)Butterfly Timo Boll ALC blade; Butterfly Dignics 09c (Black, FH); Butterfly Dignics 09c (Red, BH) Early career = Donic
Highest ranking1 (January 2003)
Current ranking45 (23 January 2024)
ClubBorussia Düsseldorf
Medal record
Men's table tennis
Representing  Germany
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 0 2 2
World Championships 0 6 3
World Cup 2 3 2
Total 2 11 7
Olympic Games
2008 BeijingTeam
2020 TokyoTeam
2012 LondonTeam
2016 Rio de JaneiroTeam
World Championships
2004 DohaTeam
2005 ShanghaiDoubles
2010 MoscowTeam
2012 DortmundTeam
2014 TokyoTeam
2018 HalmstadTeam
2011 RotterdamSingles
2006 BremenTeam
2021 HoustonSingles
World Cup
2002 Jinan Singles
2005 Liège Singles
2008 Liège Singles
2012 LiverpoolSingles
2017 Liège Singles
2018 Paris Singles
2014 Düsseldorf Singles
2010 Magdeburg Singles
European Games
2019 MinskSingles
2019 MinskTeam
2023 Kraków–MałopolskaTeam
European Championships
2002 Zagreb Singles
2002 Zagreb Doubles
2007 Belgrade Singles
2007 Belgrade Doubles
2007 Belgrade Team
2008 Saint-Petersburg Singles
2008 Saint-Petersburg Doubles
2008 Saint-Petersburg Team
2009 Stuttgart Doubles
2009 Stuttgart Team
2010 Ostrava Singles
2010 Ostrava Doubles
2010 Ostrava Team
2011 Gdansk-Sopot Singles
2011 Gdansk-Sopot Team
2012 Herning Singles
2017 Luxembourg Team
2018 Alicante Singles
2019 Nantes Team
2021 WarsawSingles
2000 BremenTeam
2002 Zagreb Team
2003 Courmayeur Team
2014 Lisbon Team
2003 Courmayeur Singles
2005 Aarhus Doubles
2009 Stuttgart Singles
2016 BudapestSingles
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.