Ross Wilson (table tennis)
Ross Wilson (born 5 June 1995) is a British paralympic table tennis player.[1]
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| Nationality | British | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | June 5, 1995 Minster, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Great Britain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Table tennis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Class 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Paralympic finals | 2012 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He competed at the 2011 European Championships in Split, Croatia, winning silver and gained another silver medal at the 2011 Bayreuth Open, Bayreuth, Germany, competing in the men's singles class 8. He has also been a two-time national doubles champion in non-disabled competition. In the 2012 Summer Paralympics he won a bronze medal in the men's team class 6–8.[2]
Personal life
Wilson was born in Minster, Kent. He has a genetic condition that affects his bones and their growth.[1]
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References
- "Ross Wilson". Paralympics GB. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
- "London 2012 Paralympics: Will Bayley and Ross Wilson win GB a bronze medal in table tennis team event". www.kentonline.co.uk. Retrieved 12 September 2012.
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