Jakub Dyjas | ||||||||||||||||||
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Nationality | Poland | |||||||||||||||||
Born | Koszalin, Poland | 9 October 1995|||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||
Weight | 54 kg (119 lb; 8.5 st) | |||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 68 (28 September 2021) [1] | |||||||||||||||||
Club | Panathinaikos | |||||||||||||||||
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Jakub Dyjas (born 9 October 1995) is a Polish table tennis player. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the men's singles event, in which he was eliminated in the second round by Alexander Shibaev, and as part of the Polish team in the men's team event. [2] [3] On club level he competes for Panathinaikos. [4]
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