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João Monteiro (table tennis)

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João Monteiro
Full nameJoão Pedro Andrade Selgas Monteiro
Born (1983-08-29) 29 August 1983 (age 41)
Guarda, Portugal[1]
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Highest ranking29 (March 2015)[2]
Medal record
Men's table tennis
Representing  Portugal
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Budapest Doubles
European Games
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Minsk Team
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Lisbon Team
Gold medal – first place 2015 Ekaterinburg Doubles
Gold medal – first place 2016 Budapest Mixed doubles
Silver medal – second place 2017 Luxembourg Team
Silver medal – second place 2019 Nantes Team
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Gdansk-Sopot Team
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Schwechat Doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Warsaw Doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Malmö Team
Mediterranean Games
Silver medal – second place 2022 Oran Team

João Pedro Andrade Selgas Monteiro (born 29 August 1983)[3] is a Portuguese table tennis player. At the 2015 European Championships, he won the gold medal in the Doubles competition. He also competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Men's singles, but was defeated in the second round.[4] This was a round further than he managed at the 2008 Summer Olympics.[5]

João Monteiro practices at the Werner Schlager Academy in Schwechat, Austria since the opening in 2011.

Personal life

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In July 2013, Monteiro married Romanian table tennis player Daniela Dodean.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Portugueses | Tóquio 2020 | PÚBLICO
  2. ^ "Rank History". results.ittf.link. Retrieved 25 February 2024.
  3. ^ London2012.com Archived 27 August 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ "Joao Monteiro". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 September 2012.
  5. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "João Monteiro". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
  6. ^ "João Monteiro casa-se a 7 de julho". Record (in Portuguese). 23 June 2013. Retrieved 11 July 2013.
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