Adrien Mattenet

Adrien Mattenet
Mattenet in 2011
Personal information
Full name Adrien Mattenet
Nationality  France
Born (1987-10-15) October 15, 1987
Eaubonne, France
Playing style Shakehand
Highest ranking 19 (December 2011)[1]
Club AS Pontoise-Cergy TT
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[2]
Weight 73 kg (161 lb; 11.5 st)[2]
Medal record
Men's table tennis
Representing  France
European Games
2015 Baku Team
European Championships
2010 Ostrava Men's Team
Mediterranean Games
2009 Pescara Doubles

Adrien Mattenet (born October 15, 1987) is a French table tennis player, currently playing for AS Pontoise-Cergy TT.[2][3] His World Ranking is at number 19 as of December 2011, the best ranking for a French player since Christophe Legout in 2001.[1][4]

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.

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References

  1. 1 2 "World ranking Record for MATTENET Adrien (FRA)". ITTF. Retrieved December 9, 2011.
  2. 1 2 3 "MATTENET Adrien". ITTF. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved January 16, 2012.
  3. ↑ "MATTENET Adrien (FRA)". ITTF. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved January 16, 2012.
  4. ↑ "Mattenet dans le Top 20". L'Equipe.fr. December 1, 2011. Archived from the original on 2012-01-03. Retrieved January 16, 2012.
  5. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Adrien Mattenet". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 2017-05-06.
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