Adrien Mattenet Explained

Adrien Mattenet
Fullname:	Adrien Mattenet
Playingstyle:	Shakehand
Hrank:	19 (December 2011)
Club:	AS Pontoise-Cergy TT
Birth Date:	15 October 1987
Birth Place:	Eaubonne, France
Weight:	73kg (161lb)
Show-Medals:	yes

Adrien Mattenet (born 15 October 1987) is a French table tennis player, currently playing for AS Pontoise-Cergy TT.^{[1] [2]} His World Ranking is at number 19 as of December 2011, the best ranking for a French player since Christophe Legout in 2001.^{[3] [4]}

In May 2011, Mattenet was the first Frenchman to qualify for the London 2012 Olympic Games by beating Singapore's Gao Ning to reach the Quarterfinals of the 2011 World Championships. At the 2012 Olympics, he lost to Chen Weixing in the fourth round.^[5] In June 2015, he competed in the inaugural European Games, for France in table tennis, more specifically, Men's team with Simon Gauzy and Emmanuel Lebesson. He earned a silver medal.

See also

• List of table tennis players

Notes and References

1. Web site: MATTENET Adrien . ITTF . 16 January 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304230411/http://www.ittf.com/biography/biography_web_details.asp?Player_ID=105937 . 2016-03-04 . dead .
2. Web site: MATTENET Adrien (FRA) . ITTF . 16 January 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160303235848/http://www.ittf.com/ittf_stats/All_events3.asp?ID=10302 . 2016-03-03 . dead .
3. Web site: World ranking Record for MATTENET Adrien (FRA) . ITTF . 9 December 2011.
4. Web site: Mattenet dans le Top 20 . 1 December 2011 . L'Equipe.fr . 16 January 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120103110633/http://www.lequipe.fr/Aussi/breves2011/20111201_171945_mattenet-dans-le-top-20.html . 2012-01-03 . dead .
5. Adrien Mattenet . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417194425/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ma/adrien-mattenet-1.html . dead . 2020-04-17 . 2017-05-06.