Last week saw the European Qualification Tournament for Rio Olympics 2016 come to a close in Halmsted, Sweden! The men's and women's qualifiers list from Europe has now come in. Find out which 10 men and 10 women have qualified from Europe below:
Timo Boll books a place to Rio! - Photo by: ITTF Flickr
Germany's Dimitrij Ovtcharov and Netherland's Li Jiao did not take part in the Rio Olympics Qualifications as they won the 2015 European Games giving them a ticket to Rio.
Number 1 seed for the qualification tournament Vladimir Samsonov who has represented Belarus at the Olympics games for 5 consecutive times did not qualify and will need to qualify via the ITTF World Rankings later this year.
Men Qualified List
Timo Boll
Marcos Freitas
Tiago Apolonia
Panagiotis Gionis
Bastian Steger
Alexander Shibaev
Par Gerell
Bojan Tokic
Emmanuel Lebesson
Jonathan Groth
Kou Lei
Women Qualified List
Ying Han
Petrissa Solja
Hu Melek
Yu Fu
Li Jie
Li Qian
Polina Mikhailova
Jia Liu
Li Jie
Li Fen
Matilda Ekholm
Congratulations to the players who qualified from Europe! You can follow all the latest action from the Europe Olympic Qualifications on TTD here. For all the latest videos from this spectacular qualification event check out our media library.
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Timo Boll books a place to Rio! - Photo by: ITTF Flickr
Germany's Dimitrij Ovtcharov and Netherland's Li Jiao did not take part in the Rio Olympics Qualifications as they won the 2015 European Games giving them a ticket to Rio.
Number 1 seed for the qualification tournament Vladimir Samsonov who has represented Belarus at the Olympics games for 5 consecutive times did not qualify and will need to qualify via the ITTF World Rankings later this year.
Men Qualified List
Timo Boll
Marcos Freitas
Tiago Apolonia
Panagiotis Gionis
Bastian Steger
Alexander Shibaev
Par Gerell
Bojan Tokic
Emmanuel Lebesson
Jonathan Groth
Kou Lei
Women Qualified List
Ying Han
Petrissa Solja
Hu Melek
Yu Fu
Li Jie
Li Qian
Polina Mikhailova
Jia Liu
Li Jie
Li Fen
Matilda Ekholm
Congratulations to the players who qualified from Europe! You can follow all the latest action from the Europe Olympic Qualifications on TTD here. For all the latest videos from this spectacular qualification event check out our media library.
Like and tweet our articles to the World. Lets spread the word of Table Tennis.
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