Björn Schnake

Björn Schnake

Personal information
Born	(1971-12-13) 13 December 1971 (age 53) Hildesheim, Germany
Sport
Country	Germany
Sport	Para table tennis
Disability	Vitamin D resistant rickets
Disability class	C7
Medal record Para table tennis Representing  Germany Paralympic Games 2020 Tokyo Teams C6-7

Björn Schnake (born 13 December 1971) is a German Paralympic table tennis player. He won bronze in the Men's team class 6–7 at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo with teammate Thomas Rau.^[1][2][3] For winning a bronze-medal at the Tokyo-Paralympics he was awarded by the President of the Federal Republic of Germany with Silver Laurel Leaf, Germany's highest sport-award.^[4]

References

1. "Table Tennis: SCHNAKE Bjoern". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 4 September 2021. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
2. "Bjorn Schnake". Team Deutschland (in German). 6 September 2021. Archived from the original on 19 April 2021.
3. "Bjoern Schnake - IPTTC Profile". International Para Table Tennis Federation. 6 September 2021. Archived from the original on 6 September 2021.
4. http://www.bundespraesident.de Der Bundespräsident/Reisen und Termine/Verleihung des Silbernen Loebeerblattes

External links

• Bjoern Schnake at ITTF Para Table Tennis
• Bjoern Schnake at the International Paralympic Committee
• Bjoern Schnake at the Paris 2024 Summer Paralympics (alternate link)
• Björn Schnake at Team Deutschland Paralympics (in German)