Gerben Last

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Gerben Last
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Gerben Last (2009)
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Born (1985-10-19) 19 October 1985 (age 38)
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CountryNetherlands
Sport Para table tennis

Gerben Last (born 19 October 1985) [1] is a Dutch para table tennis player. He represented the Netherlands at the Summer Paralympics in 2004, 2008, 2012 and 2016.

At the 2004 Summer Paralympics he won the gold medal in the men's team C9 event. [2] He won two medals in individual table tennis events: the bronze medal in the men's individual C9 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics and the silver medal in the men's individual C9 at the 2016 Summer Paralympics. [2] [3]

In 2004 he received the Order of the Netherlands Lion decoration. [4]

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References

  1. "Athens 2004 Paralympic Games - Table Tennis - Official Results Book". ipc-services.org. International Paralympic Committee. 19 September 2004.
  2. 1 2 "Gerben Last". paralympic.org.
  3. "Tafeltennisser Gerben Last wint zilveren medaille op Paralympics". NU.nl (in Dutch). 12 September 2016.
  4. "Gouden paralympiërs geridderd". NU.nl (in Dutch). 30 September 2004.