Nico Vergeylen
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Nickname | Nicky Boy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Waasmunster, Belgium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Para table tennis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | C8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Retired | 2014 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nico Vergeylen (born 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.[1][2][3]
Vergeylen is now a table tennis coach who trains Florian Van Acker.[4][5]
References
- ^ "Nico Vergeylen - IPTTF Profile". International Para Table Tennis Federation. 10 September 2020.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Nico Vergeylen in gallery of honour (in Dutch)". www.hln.be. 6 April 2016.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Nico Vergeylen - IPC Profile". International Paralympic Committee. 10 September 2020.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Florian number one in the world (in Dutch)". www.hln.be. 10 June 2015.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Golden Victor for Nico Vergeylen (in Dutch)". nieuwsblad.be. 31 January 2017.
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Categories:
- 1968 births
- Living people
- People from Sint-Niklaas
- Paralympic table tennis players of Belgium
- Table tennis players at the 1992 Summer Paralympics
- Table tennis players at the 1996 Summer Paralympics
- Table tennis players at the 2000 Summer Paralympics
- Table tennis players at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
- Table tennis players at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2004 Summer Paralympics