Andrej Gaćina (born 21 May 1986)[2] is a male table tennis player from Croatia.

Andrej Gaćina
Personal information
Nationality Croatia
Born (1986-05-21) 21 May 1986 (age 38)
Zadar, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight82 kg (181 lb)
Table tennis career
Playing styleAttacker
Highest ranking18 (February 2016)[1]
Current ranking48 (21 September 2021)[1]
ClubGreece Olympiacos
Medal record
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Gdansk-Sopot Doubles
Silver medal – second place 2007 Belgrade Team
Mediterranean Games
Silver medal – second place 2009 Pescara Singles
Silver medal – second place 2009 Pescara Team

Career

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Since 2007, he has won two medals in doubles and team events in the Table Tennis European Championships.[3]

[4] As of August 2016, he was the number nineteenth player in the world. On club level he competes for Olympiacos, with whom he won the ETTU Europe Trophy in 2023.[5][6] In 2021 he played for Apuania Carrara Tennistavolo and in 2022 he won Europe Cup, Supercoppa italiana and Coppa Italia.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b ITTF (24 September 2021). "Gacina Andrej ranking history". tabletennis.guide. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  2. ^ Profile Archived 16 September 2021 at the Wayback Machine at the Croatian Olympic Committee website
  3. ^ "ITTF statistics". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 3 November 2011.
  4. ^ "ITTF player's profile". Archived from the original on 20 August 2016. Retrieved 3 November 2011.
  5. ^ "Πινγκ πονγκ: Ο Ολυμπιακός κατέκτησε το Europe Trophy". sport24.gr. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  6. ^ "Olympiacos S.F.P. clinched the title at the LP-COSCO Europe Trophy Grand Final in Piraeus". ETTU official website. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
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