Ioannis Sgouropoulos

Ioánnis Sgourópoulos
Personal information
Born	(2000-05-08) 8 May 2000 (age 24) Athena, Greece
Height	172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Table tennis career
Playing style	Right-handed shakehand
Highest ranking	147 (17 August 2023)
Current ranking	228 (9 April 2024)
Medal record Men's table tennis Representing  Greece European Youth Championships 2017 Guimarães Single 2018 Cluj-Napoca Single European U-21 Championships 2019 Gondomar Single 2021 Spa Single Mediterranean Games 2022 Oran Team

Ioánnis Yiánnis Sgourópoulos (born 8 May 2000) is a Greek table tennis player.

Biography

Ioannis Sgouropoulos discovered table tennis through his father. He played football when he was younger but gave up at 10 or 11 to become a professional table tennis player.^[1]

He won two consecutive European youth table tennis championships in 2017 and 2018. He also won two gold medals at the European U-21 table tennis championships in men's singles event.^[2]

He had problems with being overweight which forced him to reduce it. It is sponsored by the brand Donic.^[3]

References

1. "Ioannis Sgouropoulos (Tennis de table) : Palmarès et résultats". www.les-sports.info (in French). Retrieved 2023-07-23.
2. "Sgouropoulos rejoint Karlsson à Hennebont". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 2023-07-23.
3. "CREATE SUCCESS". CREATE SUCCESS. Retrieved 2023-07-23.

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