For the fifth consecutive year in a row, Germany win the Men's European Team Table Tennis Championships! The event held in Gdansk/Sopot in Poland saw the German team of Timo Boll, Dimitrij Octcharov and Patrick Baum defeat a strong Swedish side. The Swedish Stiga side included rising star Par Gerell, legend Jorgen Persson and the multi talented Jens Lundqvist (stay tuned as we will have an interview with Jens soon).
Photo by: the German team in Gdansk-Sopot (photo Ivek Stosik)
In the opening match, Timo Boll defeated Jorgen Persson by 3 games to 1. Watch the match in amazing quality below:
In the second match Dimitrij Ovtcharov beat Par Gerell by 3 games to nil. Watch the match in amazing quality below:
In the third match Patrick Baum sealed victory for Germany as he beat Jens Lundqvist. Jens took a 2 nil lead however it wasn't enough against the German. Watch the awesome match and celebrations below!
To follow all the main action from the singles event of the European Table Tennis Championships click HERE
---TableTennisDaily member question---
Which team do you think will take Germany's title after 5 year consecutive victory and why?
Photo by: the German team in Gdansk-Sopot (photo Ivek Stosik)
In the opening match, Timo Boll defeated Jorgen Persson by 3 games to 1. Watch the match in amazing quality below:
In the second match Dimitrij Ovtcharov beat Par Gerell by 3 games to nil. Watch the match in amazing quality below:
In the third match Patrick Baum sealed victory for Germany as he beat Jens Lundqvist. Jens took a 2 nil lead however it wasn't enough against the German. Watch the awesome match and celebrations below!
To follow all the main action from the singles event of the European Table Tennis Championships click HERE
---TableTennisDaily member question---
Which team do you think will take Germany's title after 5 year consecutive victory and why?
