Koki Niwa

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Koki Niwa
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2013 World Table Tennis Championships
Personal information
Nationality Japanese
Born (1994-10-10) 10 October 1994 (age 29)
Hokkaido, Japan[1]
Playing style Left-handed, shakehand grip
Equipment(s) RH:Tenergy 25 VH:Tenergy 05 2.1mm Liu Shiwen-FL
Highest ranking 12 (September 2015)[2]
Current ranking 15 (April 2016)
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Weight 51 kg (112 lb; 8.0 st)[3]

Koki Niwa (丹羽 孝希 Niwa Kōki?, born 10 October 1994) is a Japanese male table tennis player.[1] He is the gold medalist at the 2010 Youth Olympic Games and he won the World Junior Table Tennis Championships in 2010 (doubles) and 2011 (singles).[4] He is currently one of the top players under the age of 21.[5]

On 21 April 2012, he defeated Ma Long of China, World Rank no 1, to become the first player to be qualified for 2012 Olympics from the Asian Olympic Qualifiers.[6]

Since 2012 he is playing for the German Team TTC matec Frickenhausen.

He won the 2014 Russian Open singles title.

References

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