32 tusind Synes godt om. He is often referred to as "the Mozart of table tennis," and is widely regarded as one of the greatest table tennis players of all time. Website: www.jo-waldner.com He won a gold medal in the men’s singles competition at the 1992 Olympic Games.Jan-ove Waldner was born in Sweden on Sunday, October 3, 1965 (Generation X).
Gatien was a man to be feared having dethroned 1998 champion Yoo Nam-Kyu in the Round of 16 and two-time Men’s World Cup winner Ma Wenge two rounds later. That was Waldner for you – when in the mood.Move forward a year and Waldner very much announced himself to the world, reaching the men’s singles final at the 1983 European Championships and replicating that feat at the Men’s World Cup later in the year. Waldner was definitely in the latter category, showing the world he meant business right from his teenage years.Erik Lindh was the Swede everyone was talking about at Seoul 1988 after claiming a bronze medal for his country in the first year of table tennis at the Olympic Games.
He lost to Kong and Persson beat Liu Guoliang in the fifth match. Jan-Ove Waldner is a Swedish table tennis player. Libra is an air sign represented by the scales, an association that reflects Libra's fixation on balance and harmony. But, the one I think captures Waldner’s likeness best is “the Mozart of table tennis.” Waldi, like Mozart, was also very much a maestro in his own right!The year was 2000, the welcoming of a new millennium and also the 45th edition of the World Table Tennis Championships in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Jan-ove is a Libra. He is known as “the Mozart of table tennis” and is a legend in his native Sweden as well as in China. While Waldi had never previously beaten Liu Guoliang, he argued that he had taken games off of him so therefore he had the potential to prevail. Jan-ove Waldner is a Libra and was born in The Year of the Serpent Life. If he could beat Liu Guoliang it would be a massive dent to Chinese hopes and as fate would have it – he did! Relationships are paramount for Libras, who find balance in companionship. They are regularly coupled, and when they are, they must be careful about seeking attention outside the agreed-upon boundaries of their relationships. Sweden entered the competition as ranked outsiders but a fine run to the men’s team final put the country in with a shot of the title, but overcoming a formidable Chinese line-up of Liu Guoliang, Kong Linghui and Liu Guozheng would take a monumental effort from the European side.A clear example of this came at the Men’s World Cup competitions in 1989 and 1990 with the Swede experiencing different emotions at completely opposite ends of the spectrum from one year to the next.Some legends only show their capabilities in the late stages of their career while others explode on the stage from an early age.