Gareth Herbert
Personal information | |
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Nationality | England |
Born | November 20, 1980 |
Gareth Herbert is a male former international table tennis player from England.[1][2]
Table tennis career[]
He represented England at two World Table Tennis Championships in the Swaythling Cup (men's team event) from 2000-2001.[3]
He won a gold medal at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in the doubles with Andrew Baggaley. He also won three English National Table Tennis Championships titles.
Style of play[]
A forehand-oriented player, Herbert was notable for his skill as a server.[4][5]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Table Tennis: Herbert goes solo". Telegraph.
- ^ "Profile". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "Swaythling Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de.
- ^ "Gareth Herbert, the ace server" (PDF). tabletennisengland.co.uk. December 2000.
- ^ Woodford, John (25 April 2001). "Table Tennis: Herbert on song but England's run ends". telegraph.co.uk.
Categories:
- English male table tennis players
- 1980 births
- Living people
- Black British sportspeople
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for England
- Table tennis players at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games medallists in table tennis
- British table tennis biography stubs