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Full name | Thomas von Scheele | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Sweden | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 13 March 1969 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Thomas von Scheele (born March 13, 1969) is a left-handed Swedish table tennis player. He competed in the men's doubles event at the 1996 Summer Olympics. [1]
He won a gold medal in the double event of the World Table Tennis Championships in 1991 with Peter Karlsson. He also won several medals in the European Table Tennis Championships. He later became a coach of Sweden's women table tennis team. [2] [3]
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