Nationality Swedish Role Player Height 1.83 m | Weight 78 kg Name Kristian Karlsson | |
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Born 6 August 1991 (age 32) Trollhattan, Sweden ( 1991-08-06 ) | ||
Current ranking 75th (August 2014) Highest ranking 84th (November 2013) | ||
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Kristian Karlsson (born 6 August 1991) is a table tennis player from Sweden.
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- Highlights stefan fegerl vs kristian karlsson amazing match exhibition
- Kristian karlsson myeuropeans video portrait ettc 2016
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Born in Trollhättan, Västra Götaland, Karlsson started to play table tennis in his hometown club at the age of 8. He remained in Trollhättan until he was 16, subsequently he moved away from home to go to high school. During his high school years Karlsson had 10 training sessions a week.
In 2011 he signed to Halmstad BTK and began to rose through the ranks quickly. Ranked outside the top 400 in October 2010, Karlsson finished 2011 in the 233th position, and at the end of 2012 he ranked 129. The year 2012 also marked his first senior success, winning the silver medal at the 2012 Table Tennis European Championships in men's doubles.
His performances also attracted French top division side AS Pontoise-Cergy TT and Karlsson eventually signed to the club in September 2013. He won the Champions League with AS Pontoise-Cergy in 2014.
Paired with Mattias Karlsson, Kristian won a bronze medal in men's doubles at the 2016 European Table Tennis Championships.