Mohamed Amine Kalem

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Mohamed Amine Kalem
Personal information
Born (1982-01-27) 27 January 1982 (age 42)
Menzel Temime, Tunisia
Height184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Sport
CountryFlag of Italy.svg  Italy
Sport Para table tennis
Disability class C9
Medal record
Para table tennis
Representing Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2016 Rio de Janeiro Men's singles C9
European Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2017 LaskoMen's teams C9

Mohamed Amine Kalem (born 27 January 1982) is an Italian-Tunisian para table tennis player who competes in international level events. He is a Paralympic bronze medalist and a European silver medalist. [1] [2]

Kalem was born with a shortened left leg. [3]

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References

  1. "Mohamed Amine Kalem - IPTTC Profile". International Para Table Tennis Federation. 15 November 2020.
  2. "Bronze at the Paralympics for Novara Kalem (in Italian)". Quotidiano Piemontese. 12 September 2016.
  3. "Mohamed Amine Kalem - Italian Paralympic Team (in Italian)". Comitato Italiano Paralimpico. 15 November 2020.