Ross Wilson (table tennis)
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Nationality | British | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Minster-in-Thanet, England | 5 June 1995||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Great Britain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Table tennis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Class 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Paralympic finals | 2012 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ross Wilson (born 5 June 1995) is a British paralympic table tennis player.[1]
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]
References[]
- ^ a b "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.
Categories:
- 1995 births
- English male table tennis players
- Table tennis players at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
- Paralympic medalists in table tennis
- Paralympic bronze medalists for Great Britain
- People from Minster-in-Thanet
- Living people
- Paralympic table tennis players of Great Britain
- Commonwealth Games medallists in table tennis
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for England
- Table tennis players at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
- Table tennis players at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
- British table tennis biography stubs