Rainer_Schmidt_(table_tennis)

Rainer Schmidt (table tennis)

Rainer Schmidt (table tennis)

German para table tennis player

Rainer Schmidt (born 18 February 1965)[1] is a retired German para table tennis player who played in international level events. He participated in four Summer Paralympic Games and has won three Paralympic titles. He has also won five World titles and nine European titles in mostly team events with Jochen Wollmert.[2][3]

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During his sporting career, he was a left handed player with a metal bar attached onto his left upper arm and has a prosthetic on his right leg.[4]

References

  1. [1]
    "Athens 2004 Paralympic Games - Table Tennis - Official Results Book". ipc-services.org. International Paralympic Committee. 19 September 2004.
  2. [2]
    "Rainer Schmidt - IPTTF Profile". International Para Table Tennis Federation. 10 March 2020.
  3. [3]
    "Rainer Schmidt - Website". Rainer Schmidt Table Tennis. 10 March 2020.
  4. [4]
    "German Paralympics athlete fights to win acceptance". dw.com. 6 September 2008.


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