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{{Nihongo|'''Koki Niwa'''|丹羽 孝希|Niwa Kōki|born 10 October 1994}} is a Japanese male [[table tennis]] player.<ref name="ITTF profiles">{{cite web |url=http://www.ittf.com/biography/biography_web_details.asp?Player_ID=105926 |title=ITTF players' profiles |publisher=ITTF |accessdate=5 January 2012}}</ref> He is the gold medalist at the [[Table tennis at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics|2010 Youth Olympic Games]] and he won the [[World Junior Table Tennis Championships]] in 2010 (doubles) and 2011 (singles).<ref name="ITTF database">{{cite web |url=http://www.ittf.com/ittf_stats/All_events3.asp?ID=11346 |title=ITTF Database |publisher=ITTF |accessdate=5 January 2012}}</ref>
{{Nihongo|'''Koki Niwa'''|丹羽 孝希|Niwa Kōki|born 10 October 1994}} is a Japanese male [[table tennis]] player.<ref name="ITTF profiles">{{cite web |url=http://www.ittf.com/biography/biography_web_details.asp?Player_ID=105926 |title=ITTF players' profiles |publisher=ITTF |accessdate=5 January 2012}}</ref> He is the gold medalist at the [[Table tennis at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics|2010 Youth Olympic Games]] and he won the [[World Junior Table Tennis Championships]] in 2010 (doubles) and 2011 (singles).<ref name="ITTF database">{{cite web |url=http://www.ittf.com/ittf_stats/All_events3.asp?ID=11346 |title=ITTF Database |publisher=ITTF |accessdate=5 January 2012}}</ref>

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Koki Niwa
2013 World Table Tennis Championships
Personal information
NationalityJapanese
Born (1994-10-10) 10 October 1994 (age 29)
Hokkaido, Japan[1]
Height1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)[2]
Weight51 kg (112 lb; 8.0 st)[2]
Table tennis career
Playing styleLeft-handed, shakehand grip
Equipment(s)RH:Tenergy 25 VH:Tenergy 05 2.1mm Liu Shiwen-FL
Highest ranking11 (May 2015)[3]
Current ranking13 (April 2017)
Medal record
Olympics
Silver medal – second place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2016 Kuala Lumpur Team
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Dortmund Team
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Tokyo Team
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Suzhou Doubles
Youth Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2010 Singapore Singles
Gold medal – first place 2010 Singapore Mixed Team
Asian Youth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Singapore Singles
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Guangzhou Doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Guangzhou Team
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Incheon Doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Incheon Team
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place 2009 Lucknow Team
Silver medal – second place 2012 Macau Team
Silver medal – second place 2013 Busan Mixed Doubles
Silver medal – second place 2013 Busan Team
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Lucknow Doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Busan Doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Wuxi Singles
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Wuxi Doubles

Koki Niwa (丹羽 孝希, Niwa Kōki, born 10 October 1994) is a Japanese male table tennis player.[1] He is the gold medalist at the 2010 Youth Olympic Games and he won the World Junior Table Tennis Championships in 2010 (doubles) and 2011 (singles).[4]

On 21 April 2012, he defeated Ma Long of China, World Rank no 1, to become the first player to be qualified for 2012 Olympics from the Asian Olympic Qualifiers.[5]

Since 2012 he is playing for the German Team TTC matec Frickenhausen.

He won the 2014 Russian Open singles title.

References

  1. ^ a b "ITTF players' profiles". ITTF. Retrieved 5 January 2012.
  2. ^ a b "Athlete's Profile". 2014 Incheon Asian Games Organizing Committee. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
  3. ^ "ITTF World ranking Record for NIWA Koki (JPN)". ITTF. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
  4. ^ "ITTF Database". ITTF. Retrieved 5 January 2012.
  5. ^ "Man for the Big Occasion, Koki Niwa Beats Ma Long, Secures Olympic Place". ittf.com. 21 April 2012. Retrieved 2 June 2012.