Adrien Mattenet (born 15 October 1987) is a French table tennis player, currently playing for AS Pontoise-Cergy TT.[1][3] His World Ranking is at number 19 as of December 2011, the best ranking for a French player since Christophe Legout in 2001.[2][4]
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| Full name | Adrien Mattenet | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality |  France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 15 October 1987 Eaubonne, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb; 11.5 st)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Playing style | Shakehand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | 19 (December 2011)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | AS Pontoise-Cergy TT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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In May 2011, Mattenet was the first Frenchman to qualify for the London 2012 Olympic Games by beating Singapore's Gao Ning to reach the Quarterfinals of the 2011 World Championships. At the 2012 Olympics, he lost to Chen Weixing in the fourth round.[5] In June 2015, he competed in the inaugural European Games, for France in table tennis, more specifically, Men's team with Simon Gauzy and Emmanuel Lebesson. He earned a silver medal.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c "MATTENET Adrien". ITTF. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 16 January 2012.
- ^ a b "World ranking Record for MATTENET Adrien (FRA)". ITTF. Retrieved 9 December 2011.
- ^ "MATTENET Adrien (FRA)". ITTF. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 16 January 2012.
- ^ "Mattenet dans le Top 20". L'Equipe.fr. 1 December 2011. Archived from the original on 3 January 2012. Retrieved 16 January 2012.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Adrien Mattenet". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
External links
edit- Adrien Mattenet at World Table Tennis
- Adrien Mattenet at old.ittf.com at the Wayback Machine (archived 11 January 2017)
- Adrien Mattenet at ittfranking.com at the Wayback Machine (archived 1 August 2014)
- Adrien Mattenet at Olympedia (archive)
- Adrien Mattenet at Olympics.com
- Adrien Mattenet at Olympic.org (archived)
- Adrien Mattenet at Équipe de France Olympique (archived) (in French)
