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Kristian Karlsson

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Swedish table tennis player (born 1991)

Kristian Karlsson
Karlsson at the 2017 German Open
Personal information
Full nameKristian Gunnar Karlsson
Born (1991-08-06)6 August 1991 (age 34)
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[3]
Sport
SportTable tennis
ClubGV Hennebont TT[3]
Playing styleLeft-handed shakehand
Highest ranking15 (3 May 2022)[1]
Current ranking61 (15 July 2025)[2]

Kristian Gunnar Karlsson (Swedish pronunciation:[ˈkrɪ̌sːtɪjanˈkɑ̌ːɭsɔn]; born 6 August 1991) is a Swedish professionaltable tennis player.[4][5]

Career

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Born inTrollhättan,Västra Götaland, Karlsson started to play table tennis in his hometown club at the age of 8.[6][7] He remained in Trollhättan until he was 16, subsequently he moved away from home to go to high school. During his high school years, Karlsson had 10 training sessions a week.[citation needed]

In 2011, he signed toHalmstad BTK and began to rise through the ranks quickly.[7] Ranked outside the top 400 in October 2010, Karlsson finished 2011 in the 233rd position, and at the end of 2012 he ranked 129.[8] The year 2012 also marked his first senior success, winning the silver medal at the2012 Table Tennis European Championships in men's doubles.[9]

His performances also attracted Frenchtop division sideAS Pontoise-Cergy TT and Karlsson eventually signed to the club in September 2013. He won the Champions League with AS Pontoise-Cergy in 2014.[10]

In 2016, Karlsson signed for the German top clubBorussia Düsseldorf. After coming second in the Champions League and winning the German Cup, Karlsson and Borussia Düsseldorf went on to win the triple in 2018.[3]

Paired withMattias Karlsson, Karlsson won a bronze medal in men's doubles at the2016 European Table Tennis Championships.[11]

And in the2018 European Table Tennis Championships, again paired withMattias Karlsson, Kristian won a silver medal in the men's doubles as well as a bronze medal in the men's singles. During 2018 Karlsson and the Swedish National Team won a Bronze medal (Team) in the2018 World Team Table Tennis Championships in Halmstad, and also a gold medal in the Swedish Championship in Helsingborg.[3]

2021

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In March, Karlsson played in WTT Doha. In the first WTT Contender event, he made it to the round of 16, where he lost toMattias Falck. In the second, WTT Star Contender event, Karlsson upset Liam Pitchford in a deuce-in-the-fifth thriller in the round of 32.[12]

Karlsson &Mattias Falck won the world championship inmen's doubles at the2021 World Table Tennis Championships becoming the first Swedish duo to win gold since 1991.[13]

2022

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On 19 July 2022, he agreed on terms with Greek clubPanathinaikos.[14]

References

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  1. ^"Men's Singles 2022 Week #18".ittf.com. Retrieved2 July 2023.
  2. ^"Rankings Week #29 - July 15th".ittf.com. Retrieved15 July 2025.
  3. ^abcd"Kristian Karlsson Official Website". Kristian Karlsson Table Tennis. Retrieved27 May 2020.
  4. ^"Kristian Karlsson".olympedia.org. Retrieved2 July 2023.
  5. ^"Entry List by NOC"(PDF).european-games.org. 22 June 2023. Archived fromthe original(PDF) on 27 June 2023. Retrieved2 July 2023.
  6. ^"Kristian Karlsson Profile" (in Swedish).Swedish Olympic Committee. Archived fromthe original on 26 April 2014. Retrieved26 April 2014.
  7. ^ab"Rapid Table Tennis Development – with Kristian Karlsson". Expert Table Tennis. 20 January 2013. Retrieved26 April 2014.
  8. ^"Kristian Karlsson Ranking History". International Table Tennis Federation. Retrieved27 May 2020.
  9. ^"EM-silver för svensk duo i bordtennis" [EC-silver for Swedish duo in table tennis] (in Swedish).Sportbladet. 20 October 2012. Retrieved26 April 2014.
  10. ^"Tennis de table: Kristian Karlsson, nouvelle recrue de Pontoise-Cergy" [Kristian Karlsson, new recruitment of Pontoise-Cergy] (in French). La Gazette de Val d'Oise. 13 April 2013. Archived fromthe original on 26 April 2014. Retrieved26 April 2014.
  11. ^"Bordtennis: Dubbelparet deppade efter EM-bronset". 22 October 2016.
  12. ^"Top 6 Storylines Following Round of 32 At WTT Star Contender".edgesandnets.com. 10 March 2021. Archived fromthe original on 10 March 2021. Retrieved10 March 2021.
  13. ^Krigsman, Linn; Åsberg, Stefan (29 November 2021)."Bordtennis: Sverige tog VM-guld i herrdubbeln".SVT Sport (in Swedish). Retrieved29 November 2021.
  14. ^"Σύλλογος πιο μεγάλος με… Κάρλσον!" (in Greek). Παναθηναϊκός Αθλητικός Όμιλος. 19 July 2022. Retrieved19 July 2022.

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