Tiago Apolónia
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| Tiago Apolónia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nationality |  Portugal |
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| Residence | Ochsenhausen, Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | July 28, 1986 Lisbon, Portugal |
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| Playing style | Shakehand, Offensive | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Equipment(s) | TIBHAR | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | 17 (March 2015) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | TTF LIEBHERR Ochsenhausen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Weight | 74 kg (11.7 st; 163 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tiago Apolónia (born July 28, 1986 in Lisbon, Portugal) is a Portuguese table tennis player, who is currently playing for German club TTF LIEBHERR Ochsenhausen.
Career
Apolónia began playing table tennis aged six at his hometown club Estrela da Amadora. As a youth player, he was crowned European Junior Doubles champion in 2004 and won a silver medal in the Doubles competition at the Junior World Championships in 2003, both partnering Marcos Freitas.[1] After playing for German clubs TTC indeland Jülich and 1. FC Saarbrücken, he arrived at his current club TTF LIEBHERR Ochsenhausen. In 2006, he won his first ITTF Pro Tour Doubles title in São Paulo, partnering Joao Monteiro. His first ITTF Pro Tour Singles title followed in October 2010 with the Austrian Open in Wels, where he beat Germany's Timo Boll in the final.[2]
He qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed in the Men's Singles.
At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he was part of the Portuguese men's team.[3]
In 2015 he won first place with his national team (João Geraldo and Marcos Freitas) in table tennis at the 2015 European Games in Baku.
References
- ↑ http://www.ittf.com/ittf_stats/All_events3.asp?ID=8200&NAMES=APOLONIA+Tiago+%28POR%29&Assoc1=POR&Assoc=&s_Gender=&s_Names=apolonia& ITTF Statistics (10/01/2012).
- ↑ http://www.ittf.com/_front_page/ittf_full_story1.asp?ID=22377&Competition_ID=1988& ITTF Articles (10/01/2012).
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- Portuguese table tennis players
- Living people
- Table tennis players at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Table tennis players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Olympic table tennis players of Portugal
- 1986 births
- Sportspeople from Lisbon
- European Games gold medalists
- European Games medalists for Portugal
- European Games medalists in table tennis
- European Games competitors for Portugal
- Table tennis players at the 2015 European Games
