Benedikt Duda
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| Born | 4 April 1994 Gummersbach, Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Playing style | Right-handed shakehand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | 26 (11 April 2023) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | 46 (9 April 2024) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Benedikt Duda (born 4 April 1994 in Gummersbach) is a German table tennis player. He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
Biography[edit]
Benedikt Duda started playing table tennis at the age of 10. His father was also a former professional table tennis player who played at TTC Schwalbe in Bergneustadt, the town where he grew up.[1]
In 2019 he won the European team championship and two years later he won it again.[2]
At the 2020 Summer Olympics he won a silver medal after losing to China in the Table tennis at final.[3] He got a silver again in 2022 World Team Championships.[4]
Singles titles[edit]
| Year | Tournament | Final opponent | Score | Ref |
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| 2021 | WTT Feeder, Düsseldorf |  Alvaro Robles
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4–1 | [5] |
| 2022 | WTT Feeder, Biella |  Gionis Panagiotis
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3–2 | [6] |
References[edit]
- ^ "UTT 2019: Germany's Benedikt Duda aims for adaptability in maiden stint as Olympic dreams burn bright-Sports News, Firstpost". Firstpost. 2019-07-22. Retrieved 2023-09-09.
- ^ "Titles defended, Germany and Romania win in Nantes". International Table Tennis Federation. 2019-09-08. Retrieved 2023-09-09.
- ^ "China Secures Fourth Consecutive Men's Team Gold Medal". International Table Tennis Federation. 2021-08-06. Retrieved 2023-09-09.
- ^ "China Crowned Champions, Curtain Closes at 2022 ITTF World Team Championships Finals". International Table Tennis Federation. 2022-10-09. Retrieved 2023-09-09.
- ^ "World Table Tennis". worldtabletennis.com. Retrieved 2024-04-09.
- ^ "World Table Tennis". worldtabletennis.com. Retrieved 2024-04-09.
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- 1994 births
- German male table tennis players
- Living people
- Olympic table tennis players for Germany
- Olympic silver medalists for Germany
- Table tennis players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic medalists in table tennis
- Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- World Table Tennis Championships medalists
- German table tennis biography stubs