Timo Boll

Born: 08/03/1981
Height: 181 cm
Nationality: German
Style: Left-handed, Shakehand
Best WR: 1 (March 2018)

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Timo Boll was born 8 March 1981 in Erbach im Odenwald, Germany. A former World Ranking leader, Boll is one of the most accomplished & respected table tennis players of his generation with dozens of accolades on the international and club level.
He is a 20-time European champion – 8 times in singles, 7 times in team events & 5 times in doubles event. Boll has twice won the singles event at the World Cup. Boll is a 2-time winner of Europe Top 16 tournament. He also has won 16 gold medals at the German championships – 13 times in singles & 3 times in doubles events. On the professional circuit, German legend won 20 titles in singles and 10 titles in doubles event. On club level, Boll has won 14 German Bundesliga titles, as well as 8 Champions League, two Chinese Super League and ETTU Cup titles in his career.

OLYMPIC GAMES

2008 Beijing (Team)
2012 London (Team)
2016 Rio de Janeiro (Team)
2020 Tokyo (Team)

WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

2004 Doha (Team)
2005 Shanghai (Doubles)
2006 Bremen (Team)
2010 Moscow (Team)
2011 Rotterdam (Singles)
2012 Dortmund (Team)
2014 Tokyo (Team)
2018 Halmstad (Team)
2021 Houston (Singles)

EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS

2000 Bremen (Team)
2002 Zagreb (Singles & Doubles) (Team)
2003 Courmayeur (Team) (Singles)
2005 Aarhus (Doubles)
2007 Belgrade (Singles, Doubles & Team)
2008 Saint Petersburg (Singles, Doubles & Team)
2009 Stuttgart (Doubles & Team) (Singles)
2010 Ostrava (Singles, Doubles & Team)
2011 Gdansk-Sopot (Singles & Team)
2012 Herning (Singles)
2014 Lisbon (Team)
2016 Budapest (Singles)
2017 Luxembourg (Team)
2018 Alicante (Singles)
2019 Nantes (Team)
2021 Warsaw (Singles)
2023 Malmö (Team)

WORLD CUP

2002 Jinan (Singles)
2005 Liege (Singles)
2008 Liege (Singles)
2010 Magdeburg (Singles)
2012 Liverpool (Singles)
2014 Düsseldorf (Singles)
2017 Liege (Singles)
2018 Paris (Singles)

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WORLD TOUR FINALS

2001 Tianjin (Doubles)
2002 Stockholm (Singles)
2004 Beijing (Singles)
2005 Fuzhou (Singles & Doubles)
2009 Macau (Doubles)
2017 Nur-Sultan (Singles)
2019 Zhengzhou (Doubles)

EUROPE TOP 16

2002 Rotterdam
2003 Saarbrücken
2005 Rennes
2006 Copenhagen
2009 Düsseldorf
2010 Düsseldorf
2018 Montreux
2020 Montreux
2022 Montreux

PROFESSIONAL TOUR SINGLES ACCOLADES

2001 Brazil Open
2002 Austrian Open Korea Open Polish Open Danish Open
2003 Japan Open
2004 Polish Open German Open Austrian Open
2005 Qatar Open Japan Open German Open Swedish Open
2006 China Open Japan Open German Open Polish Open
2007 Qatar Open Kuwait Open Chinese Taipei Open German Open Russia Open
2008 Singapore Open Polish Open Austrian Open German Open
2009 Qatar Open Kuwait Open German Open Polish Open
2010 Japan Open Korea Open Austrian Open
2011 Qatar Open German Open
2012 German Open
2013 German Open
2017 Korea Open China Open Czech Open German Open
2018 Japan Open
2019 Czech Open Austrian Open
2024 WTT Contender Doha

PROFESSIONAL TOUR DOUBLES ACCOLADES

2001 English Open Netherlands Open
2002 Qatar Open Japan Open
2004 German Open China Open Polish Open
2005 China Open Japan Open
2006 Qatar Open German Open
2009 German Open Danish Open
2013 China Open German Open
2015 German Open
2019 Qatar Open China Open (Shenzhen) Austrian Open

NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

1997 Berlin (Doubles)
1998 Saarbrücken (Singles) (Doubles)
1999 Augsburg (Doubles) (Singles)
2000 Magdeburg (Mixed Doubles) (Singles)
2001 Böblingen (Singles) (Doubles)
2002 Koblenz (Singles) (Doubles)
2003 Biefeld (Singles)
2004 Cottbus (Singles)
2005 Stadtallendorf (Singles & Doubles)
2006 Minden (Singles) (Doubles)
2007 Chemnitz (Singles & Doubles)
2008 Hamburg (Singles)
2009 Biefeld (Singles)
2010 Trier (Doubles)
2013 Bamberg (Singles)
2014 Wetzlar (Singles)
2015 Chemnitz (Singles)
2017 Bamberg (Singles)
2018 Berlin (Singles)
2019 Wetzlar (Singles)

CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS