FALCK Mattias

7 Sep 1991
29
Male
KARLSKRONA
 
Sweden
HALMSTAD
 
Sweden

Events and Medals

Discipline Event Rank Medal
TTE Table Tennis Men's Singles 17
Men's Team 5

Schedule

Change
Start Time Location Event Status
Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium Table 3
SWE
FALCK MFALCK Mattias
3
EGY
ASSAR OASSAR Omar
4
Finished
Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium Table 1
USA
United States
1
SWE
Sweden
3
Finished
Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium Table 1
JPN
Japan
3
SWE
Sweden
1
Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

:
Olympic Games
YearLocationTeam
2016Rio de Janeiro, BRAQF

World Championships
YearLocationSinglesDoubles MDoubles XTeam
2019Budapest, HUN2QF2R-
2018Halmstad, SWE---3
2017Dusseldorf, GER3R3RQF-
2016Kuala Lumpur, MAS---5
2015Suzhou, CHN1R3R3R-
2013Paris, FRA-3R2R-
2011Rotterdam, NED1R2R2R-

World Cup
YearLocationSingles
2020Weihai, CHNQF
2019Chengdu, CHNLast 16
2018Paris, FRALast 16

European Games
YearLocationSinglesDoubles XTeam
2019Minsk, BLR3R1R2

European Championships
YearLocationSinglesDoubles MDoubles XTeam
2021Warsaw, POL32R--
2019Nantes, FRA---3
2018Alicante, ESP1R2QF-
2017Luxembourg, LUX---5
2016Budapest, HUN2R32-

WTT Star Contender
YearLocationSinglesDoubles M
2021Doha, QAT2R1R

ITTF Finals
YearLocationSingles
2020Zhengzhou, CHNQF
2019Zhengzhou, CHN1R

ITTF World Tour - Eliminations per phase since 2017
YearEventWRUSFQFL16L32L64
2020Singles----1x1x-
2019Singles--1x2x2x3x-
2019Doubles M---2x---
2019Doubles X----2x--
2018Singles--1x1x3x2x-
2018Doubles M-2x1x-5x--
2018Doubles X----2x--
2017Singles----2x3x-
2017Doubles M-1x-2x2x--

ITTF World Tour - Ten best performances since 2017
RankYearEventCompetitionLocation
22018DoublesSwedish OpenStockholm, SWE
22018DoublesCzech OpenOlomouc, CZE
22017DoublesQatar OpenDoha, QAT
32019SinglesQatar OpenDoha, QAT
32018SinglesSwedish OpenStockholm, SWE
32018DoublesHungarian OpenBudapest, HUN
Quarterfinal2019SinglesAustralian OpenGeelong, VIC, AUS
Quarterfinal2019SinglesHong Kong OpenHong Kong, CHN
Quarterfinal2019DoublesAustralian OpenGeelong, VIC, AUS
Quarterfinal2019DoublesQatar OpenDoha, QAT
Quarterfinal2018SinglesGerman OpenBremen, GER
Quarterfinal2017DoublesSwedish OpenStockholm, SWE
Quarterfinal2017DoublesJapan OpenTokyo, JPN


Legend
W - Winner, RU - Runner-up, SF - Semifinal, QF - Quarterfinal, 4R - 4th Round, 3R - 3rd Round, 2R - 2nd Round, 1R - 1st Round, Prel. Rnd - Preliminary Round, L16 - Last 16, L32 - Last 32, L64 - Last 64, M - Men, W - Women, X - Mixed
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Mandel [Swedish for almond] (pingisfan.se, 22 Mar 2011)
:
Mattias Karlsson
:
Watching football and sports. (ittf.com, 27 Nov 2019)
:
Athlete
:
English, Swedish
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Werder Bremen [Germany]
:
Cristian Tamas [club]; Peter Blomquist [national]; Jorgen Persson [national], SWE
:
Right (ITTF, 02 Aug 2016; wttc2018halmstad.com, 22 Aug 2017)
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He injured his shoulder in early-2016. (hallandsposten.se, 16 Feb 2016)

He struggled with foot and knee problems in 2009 and 2010. (pingisfan.se, 22 Mar 2011)
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He began playing table tennis at age seven and decided to pursue the sport seriously at age 16. (ettu.org, 21 Apr 2020; pingisfan.se, 22 Mar 2011)
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His father introduced him to the sport. "He was a table tennis player so he took me down to the [table tennis] hall." (ittf.com, 27 Nov 2019; pingisfan.se, 22 Mar 2011)
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To win a gold medal at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (ettu.org, 21 Apr 2020)
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Winning a silver medal in the singles at the 2019 World Championships in Budapest, Hungary, and bronze at the 2018 World Team Championships in Halmstad, Sweden. (ettu.org, 21 Apr 2020)
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Swedish table tennis player Jorgen Persson. (ettu.org, 21 Apr 2020)
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His wife. (ittf.com, 27 Nov 2019)
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"It is important to be able to keep fighting and pushing yourself all the time." (ittf.com, 27 Nov 2019)
Legend
:
Gold Medal Event
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Silver Medal Event
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Bronze Medal Event
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