Jan-Ove Waldner
Swedish table tennis player
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Summary
Jan-Ove Waldner was born on October 3, 1965[1], in Stockholm[2]. He has worked as a table tennis player[3]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,296 views/month, #7,083 of 1,000,298).[4]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Sweden[5]
- Award received: International Swede of the Year[6], ETTU Hall of Fame[7], ITTF Hall of Fame[8]
- Sex or gender: male[9]
- Commons category: Jan-Ove Waldner[10]
- Sport: table tennis[11]
- Family name: Waldner[12]
- Given name: Jan-Ove[13]
- Participant in: 2004 Summer Olympics[14], 1996 Summer Olympics[15], 1988 Summer Olympics[16], table tennis at the 1992 Summer Olympics – men's singles[17], table tennis at the 2000 Summer Olympics – men's singles[18]
- Ranking: 11[19], 7[20], 16[21], 43[22]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish[23]
- Nickname: Evergreen Tree[24], Моцарт настольного тенниса[25]
- Country for sport: Sweden[26]
- Height: 180 cm[27], 140 cm[28]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[29]
- P14541: 1t4uRI[30]
Why It Matters
Jan-Ove Waldner has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]
FAQs
Where was Jan-Ove Waldner born?
Jan-Ove Waldner's place of birth was Stockholm[2].
What did Jan-Ove Waldner do for work?
Jan-Ove Waldner worked as a table tennis player[3].
What awards did Jan-Ove Waldner receive?
Honors received include International Swede of the Year[6], ETTU Hall of Fame[7], and ITTF Hall of Fame[8].