Walter Kilger

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Born7 April 1962 (1962-04-07) (age 62)
Gotteszell, Germany
Country Germany
DisabilityParaplegia
Walter Kilger
Kilger in 2005
Personal information
Born7 April 1962 (1962-04-07) (age 62)
Gotteszell, Germany
Sport
Country Germany
SportPara table tennis
DisabilityParaplegia
Disability classC1
Medal record
Para table tennis
Representing  Germany
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2004 AthensSingles C1
Bronze medal – third place2004 AthensTeams C1-2
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2006 MontreuxTeams C1
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2005 JesoloTeams C1
Gold medal – first place2007 Kranjska GoraTeams C1
Gold medal – first place2009 GenoaTeams C1
Silver medal – second place1999 FrankfurtSingles C1
Bronze medal – third place2003 ZagrebTeams C1-2
Bronze medal – third place2005 JesoloSingles C1
Bronze medal – third place2007 Kranjska GoraSingles C1

Walter Kilger (born 7 April 1962)[1] is a German former para table tennis player. He is a three-time European champion, World silver medalist and a Paralympic bronze medalist.[2][3][4] He was member of the German paralympic tabletennis team at the Paralympics 2000 in Sydney, 2004 in Peking and 2008. and won 2 bronze medals. He was decorated by the President of the Federal Republic of Germany with the Silver Laurel Leaf, Germany's highest sport award.[5] (translation: since 1992 all the winners of medals at Paralympic Games were also decorated with the Silver Laural Leaf)

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