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Belgian para table tennis player

Nico Vergeylen
Personal information
NicknameNicky Boy
Born6 December 1968 (1968-12-06) (age 56)
Waasmunster, Belgium
Home townSint-Niklaas, Belgium
Sport
Country Belgium
SportPara table tennis
Disability classC8
Retired2014
Medal record
Para table tennis
Representing  Belgium
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2004 Athens Men's teams C8
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2006 Montreux Men's teams C8
Silver medal – second place 2010 Beijing Men's teams C8
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2007 Kranjska Gora Men's teams C8
Silver medal – second place 2003 Zagreb Men's teams C8
Silver medal – second place 2005 Jesolo Men's teams C8
Silver medal – second place 2009 Genoa Men's teams C8
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Salou Men's teams C8
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Split Men's teams C8

Nico Vergeylen (born 6 December 1968) is a retired Belgian para table tennis player who competed in international level events. He was a Paralympic champion, double World silver medalist and six-time European medalist. He has won most of his team titles alongside Marc Ledoux and Mathieu Loicq.

Vergeylen is now a table tennis coach who trains Florian Van Acker.

References

  1. "Athens 2004 Paralympic Games - Table Tennis - Official Results Book". ipc-services.org. International Paralympic Committee. 19 September 2004.
  2. "Nico Vergeylen - IPTTF Profile". International Para Table Tennis Federation. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  3. "Nico Vergeylen in gallery of honour". hln.be (in Dutch). 6 April 2016.
  4. "Nico Vergeylen - IPC Profile". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  5. "Florian number one in the world (in Dutch)". hln.be. 10 June 2015.
  6. "Golden Victor for Nico Vergeylen (in Dutch)". nieuwsblad.be. 31 January 2017.
Awards
Trophy Victor Boin
Winners
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