TABLE TENNIS PLAYER

Jörg Roßkopf

1969 - Today

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Jörg Roßkopf (born May 22, 1969 in Dieburg, Hesse) is a former professional German table tennis player who is currently the head coach of the German Men's National Table Tennis Team. As a player, he won the title in Men's Doubles at the 1989 World Table Tennis Championships and the silver medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, with Steffen Fetzner as his partner. In men's singles, he won the bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta and the gold medal at the Table Tennis World Cup in 1998. As a coach, he was awarded the ITTF Star Coach award in 2017. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2024). Jörg Roßkopf is the 46th most popular table tennis player (down from 41st in 2024), the 5,978th most popular biography from Germany (down from 5,854th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular German Table Tennis Player.

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Among TABLE TENNIS PLAYERS

Among table tennis players, Jörg Roßkopf ranks 46 out of 107Before him are He Zhiwen, Ryu Seung-min, Hyun Jung-hwa, Kim Taek-soo, Jiang Jialiang, and Michael Maze. After him are Wang Nan, Fan Zhendong, Wang Tao, Jiao Zhimin, Xu Xin, and Hugo Calderano.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Jörg Roßkopf ranks 638Before him are Vlad Ivanov, John Tobias, Dieter Thoma, Sam Trammell, Eric W. Weisstein, and Hussein Ammouta. After him are Carlos Aguilera, Pedro Fernández, Abraham Benrubi, Joseph Keter, Zoran Stefanović, and Nyamko Sabuni.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Jörg Roßkopf ranks 5,981 out of 7,253Before him are Elisabeth Röhm (1973), René Müller (1959), Michael Kretschmer (1975), Sven Ottke (1967), Matthias Gey (1960), and Ian Harding (1986). After him are Jacky Terrasson (1965), Jens Spahn (1980), Guildo Horn (1963), Ulrich Schreck (1962), Sharice Davids (1980), and Mario Kummer (1962).

Among TABLE TENNIS PLAYERS In Germany

Among table tennis players born in Germany, Jörg Roßkopf ranks 2Before him are Timo Boll (1981). After him are Steffen Fetzner (1968), Bastian Steger (1981), Patrick Franziska (1992), Christian Süß (1985), and Petrissa Solja (1994).