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German table tennis player
Ricardo Walther Walther in 2023
Nationality German Born (1991-11-30 ) 30 November 1991 (age 33) Brühl , Germany Height 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) Weight 83 kg (183 lb) Playing style Right-handed, shakehand grip Highest ranking 27 (January 2018) Current ranking 77 (16 January 2024) Club ASV Grünwettersbach
Ricardo Walther (born 30 November 1991) is a German table tennis player who plays for ASV Grünwettersbach in Tischtennis-Bundesliga .[ 1]
Ricardo Walther began his career at TTC Blau-Weiß Brühl-Vochem. In 2009 Walther won bronze medal at the World Junior Table Tennis Championships .
He was part of the German national table tennis team that won the silver medal at the 2022 World Team Table Tennis Championships in Chengdu.[ 2]
In the European scene, he managed to secure one gold medal and two silver medals in the team category, and one bronze medal in the men's doubles category.[ 3]
1958: Zoltán Berczik , Zoltán Bubonyi , László Földy , Elemér Gyetvai , Ferenc Sidó (HUN)
1960: Zoltán Berczik , Zoltán Bubonyi , László Földy , Tamas Halpert-Hollo , Ferenc Sidó (HUN)
1962: Željko Hrbud , Istvan Korpa , Vojislav Marković , Janez Teran , Edvard Vecko (YUG)
1964: Hans Alsér , Carl-Johan Bernhardt , Christer Johansson , Kjell Johansson , Lennart Oden (SWE)
1966: Hans Alsér , Carl-Johan Bernhardt , Christer Johansson , Kjell Johansson , Jorgen Rosberg (SWE)
1968: Hans Alsér , Stellan Bengtsson , Carl-Johan Bernhardt , Kjell Johansson , Bo Persson (SWE)
1970: Hans Alsér , Stellan Bengtsson , Carl-Johan Bernhardt , Kjell Johansson , Bo Persson (SWE)
1972: Stellan Bengtsson , Carl-Johan Bernhardt , Anders Johansson , Kjell Johansson , Bo Persson (SWE)
1974: Stellan Bengtsson , Anders Johansson , Kjell Johansson , Bo Persson , Ingemar Wikström (SWE)
1976: Damir Jurčić , Milivoj Karakašević , Zoran Kosanović , Antun Stipančić , Dragutin Šurbek (YUG)
1978: Gábor Gergely , István Jónyer , Tibor Klampár , Tibor Kreisz (HUN)
1980: Mikael Appelgren , Stellan Bengtsson , Ulf Carlsson , Erik Lindh , Ulf Thorsell (SWE)
1982: Gábor Gergely , István Jónyer , Tibor Klampár , Zsolt Kriston , János Molnár (HUN)
1984: Patrick Birocheau , Pierre Campagnolle , Francois Farout , Patrick Renverse , Jacques Secrétin (FRA)
1986: Mikael Appelgren , Ulf Carlsson , Erik Lindh , Jörgen Persson , Jan-Ove Waldner (SWE)
1988: Mikael Appelgren , Ulf Bengtsson , Erik Lindh , Jörgen Persson , Jan-Ove Waldner (SWE)
1990: Mikael Appelgren , Peter Karlsson , Erik Lindh , Jörgen Persson , Jan-Ove Waldner (SWE)
1992: Mikael Appelgren , Peter Karlsson , Erik Lindh , Jörgen Persson , Jan-Ove Waldner (SWE)
1994: Nicolas Chatelain , Patrick Chila , Damien Éloi , Jean-Philippe Gatien , Christophe Legoût (FRA)
1996: Peter Karlsson , Erik Lindh , Jörgen Persson , Thomas von Scheele , Jan-Ove Waldner (SWE)
1998: Nicolas Chatelain , Patrick Chila , Damien Éloi , Jean-Philippe Gatien , Eric Varin (FRA)
2000: Fredrik Håkansson , Peter Karlsson , Magnus Molin , Jörgen Persson , Jan-Ove Waldner (SWE)
2002: Fredrik Håkansson , Peter Karlsson , Jens Lundqvist , Magnus Molin , Jan-Ove Waldner (SWE)
2003: Dzmitry Baltrushka , Evgueni Chtchetinine , Dmitry Chumakou , Dmitry Davidovich , Vladimir Samsonov (BLR)
2005: Allan Bentsen , Michael Maze , Martin Monrad , Finn Tugwell , Christoffer Petersen (DEN)
2007: Timo Boll , Dimitrij Ovtcharov , Jörg Roßkopf , Bastian Steger , Christian Süß (GER)
2008 : Patrick Baum , Timo Boll , Dimitrij Ovtcharov , Bastian Steger , Christian Süß (GER)
2009 : Patrick Baum , Timo Boll , Dimitrij Ovtcharov , Bastian Steger , Christian Süß (GER)
2010 : Patrick Baum , Timo Boll , Patrick Franziska , Dimitrij Ovtcharov , Christian Süß (GER)
2011 : Patrick Baum , Timo Boll , Ruwen Filus , Dimitrij Ovtcharov , Bastian Steger (GER)
2013 : Patrick Baum , Patrick Franziska , Ruwen Filus , Dimitrij Ovtcharov , Bastian Steger (GER)
2014 : Tiago Apolónia , Diogo Chen , Marcos Freitas , João Geraldo , João Monteiro (POR)
2015 : Chen Weixing , Stefan Fegerl , Robert Gardos , Daniel Habesohn , Dominik Habesohn (AUT)
2017 : Timo Boll , Ruwen Filus , Patrick Franziska , Dimitrij Ovtcharov , Ricardo Walther (GER)
2019 : Timo Boll , Benedikt Duda , Ruwen Filus , Patrick Franziska , Dimitrij Ovtcharov (GER)
2021 : Benedikt Duda , Ruwen Filus , Patrick Franziska , Dang Qiu , Kay Stumper (GER)
2023 : Mattias Falck , Anton Källberg , Kristian Karlsson , Truls Möregårdh , Jon Persson (SWE)