Dimitrij Ovtcharov
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About
Ukrainian-German Table Tennis Player who played for the German national team in the 2008, 2012, 2016, and 2020 Summer Olympics. He has won two silver and four bronze medals at the Olympics.
Before Fame
He won silver at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing with the German national team.
Trivia
He was ranked first by the International Table Tennis Federation from January to February 2018. He was ranked eighth as of July 2021.
Family Life
He was born in Kiev, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union. His father Mikhail was the Soviet Table Tennis champion in 1982. His father moved the family to Germany shortly after he was born. He is married to Swedish table tennis star Jenny Mellström, and they have a daughter named Emma.
Associated With
He is teammates with Timo Boll who beat him in the European Table Tennis Championships in June 2021.
