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San Jose, CA
San Jose State University
Style of Play: Offense
Blade and Rubber: Joola Viva with Phoenix
Highest Rating: 2712
Competition Record/Titles:
Member of 2013 US National Team
Member of USA Table Tennis Hall of Fame
Former Member of USA Table Tennis Board of Directors
2000 and 2004 Member of US Olympic Table Tennis Team
Captain of 2004 US Olympic Table Tennis Team
2000 North American Champion
How were you introduced to table tennis:My Dad taught me when I was 8 years old.
Your best victory or tournament? Highest Rating to date?
Winning the North American Championships and making the US Olympic Team in
2004
What are your Goals in the sport?
Coach a Junior to make
the US Olympic Team
Who is your Favorite Player?
Jan Ove Waldner
When you play sports at the highest level, there are certain elements of athletics that everyone sees, such as the intense competition. Then there are the parts that nobody actually sees, but we all know they exist — the long days of practice, the hour...
Sid, 19, and Nandan, 16, live in different parts of the world now but will reunite this week in Santiago, Chile.
