András Csonka (table tennis)

András Csonka (born 27 November 1988) is a Hungarian para table tennis player.[1] He started playing table tennis aged nine when his brother played the sport as a hobby.[2][3]

András Csonka
Personal information
NicknameBandi
NationalityHungarian
Born27 November 1988 (1988-11-27) (age 35)
Salgótarján, Hungary
Home townBudapest, Hungary
Height1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
Country Hungary
SportPara table tennis
DisabilityCerebral palsy
Disability classC8
ClubUniver-Sport KFT
Coached byPéter Aranyosi (2000 - )
Medal record
Para table tennis
Representing  Hungary
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Men's singles C8
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Gwangju Men's teams C9
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Beijing Men's teams C8
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2007 Kranjska Gora Men's singles C8
Silver medal – second place 2013 Lignano Men's teams C8
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Genoa Men's teams C9
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Vejle Men's singles C8

References

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  1. ^ "Andras Csonka". Rio 2016 Paralympics. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016. Date of birth: November 27, 1988
  2. ^ "IPTTF Profile - András Csonka". International Para Table Tennis Federation. 30 March 2019.
  3. ^ "Athlete Bio - CSONKA Andras". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. 30 March 2019. Archived from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
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