Mathieu Loicq

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Mathieu Loicq
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Personal information
NicknameMatteo
Born (1979-06-27) 27 June 1979 (age 46)
Mouscron, Belgium
Home town Hurlus, France
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Sport
CountryFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Sport Para table tennis
Disability class C8
Coached byMichel Verhaverbheke
Retired2018
Medal record
Para table tennis
Representing Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Paralympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2004 Athens Men's singles C8
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2004 Athens Men's teams C8
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2010 GwangjuMen's singles C8
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2006 MontreuxMen's teams C8
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2010 GwangjuMen's team C8
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2006 MontreuxMen's singles C8
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2014 BeijingMen's team C8
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2007 Kranjska GoraMen's teams C8
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2013 LignanoMen's teams C8
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2003 ZagrebMen's teams C8
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2005 GesoloMen's teams C8
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2009 GenoaMen's teams C8
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2007 Kranjska GoraMen's singles C8
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2011 SplitMen's teams C8
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2013 LignanoMen's singles C8

Mathieu Loicq (born 27 June 1979) [1] is a former Belgian para table tennis player who is a double Paralympic champion, double European champion and a multi-medalist in the world championships, [2] he was born with a deformed left hand and is a right handed player. He was world number one in 2006 and 2009 and retired in 2018. [3]

References

  1. "Athens 2004 Paralympic Games - Table Tennis - Official Results Book". ipc-services.org. International Paralympic Committee. 19 September 2004.
  2. "IPTTC Profile - Mathieu Loicq". International Para Table Tennis Federation. 18 April 2019.
  3. "The elected officials of the city pay homage to Mathieu Loicq (in French)". DH.be. 24 April 2018.