Gerhard Scharf

Austrian para table tennis player From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Gerhard Scharf (born 21 September 1959) is an Austrian Paralympic athlete and para table tennis player. At the 1984 Summer Paralympics he competed in athletics and at the Summer Paralympics of 1988, 1992, 1996 and 2000 he competed in individual and team para table tennis events.[1] In total, he won one gold medal, one silver medal and one bronze medal at the Summer Paralympics, all in table tennis.[1][2]

Born (1959-09-21) 21 September 1959 (age 66)
CountryAustria
Sport
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Gerhard Scharf
Personal information
Born (1959-09-21) 21 September 1959 (age 66)
Sport
CountryAustria
Sport
Medal record
Representing  Austria
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place1992 BarcelonaTeams C2
Silver medal – second place1996 AtlantaTeams C1-2
Bronze medal – third place1996 AtlantaSingles C2
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1990 AssenTeams C2
Bronze medal – third place1990 AssenSingles C2
Bronze medal – third place1998 ParisTeams C1-2
European Championships
Gold medal – first place1991 SalouTeams C2
Gold medal – first place1995 HillerodSingles C2
Silver medal – second place1991 SalouSingles C2
Silver medal – second place1995 HillerodTeams C2
Silver medal – second place1999 PiestanyTeams C1-2
Silver medal – second place2001 FrankfurtTeams C1-2
Bronze medal – third place1997 StockholmSingles C2
Bronze medal – third place1997 StockholmTeams C1-2
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In the Men's Teams 2 event at the 1992 Summer Paralympics he won the gold medal together with Rudolf Hajek.[1][2] At the 1996 Summer Paralympics he won two medals in table tennis events: the silver medal in the Men's Teams 1–2, once again together with Rudolf Hajek, and one of the bronze medals in the Men's Singles 2 event.[1][2]

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