Björn Schnake (born 13 December 1971) is a German Paralympic table tennis player. He won bronze in the Men's team class 6–7 at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo with teammate Thomas Rau.[1][2][3] For winning a bronze-medal at the Tokyo-Paralympics he was awarded by the President of the Federal Republic of Germany with Silver Laurel Leaf, Germany's highest sport-award.[4]

Björn Schnake
Personal information
Born (1971-12-13) 13 December 1971 (age 52)
Hildesheim, Germany
Sport
Country Germany
SportPara table tennis
DisabilityVitamin D resistant rickets
Disability classC7
Medal record
Para table tennis
Representing  Germany
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo Teams C6-7

References edit

  1. ^ "Table Tennis: SCHNAKE Bjoern". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 4 September 2021. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Bjorn Schnake". Team Deutschland (in German). 6 September 2021. Archived from the original on 19 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Bjoern Schnake - IPTTC Profile". International Para Table Tennis Federation. 6 September 2021. Archived from the original on 6 September 2021.
  4. ^ http://www.bundespraesident.de Der Bundespräsident/Reisen und Termine/Verleihung des Silbernen Loebeerblattes

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