Stephanie Grebe

Summary

Stephanie "Steffi" Grebe (born 24 September 1987) is a German para table tennis player who was born without her left and right forearms, she is a right-handed player.[1][2] She won the silver medal in the women's individual C6 event at the 2016 Summer Paralympics held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Stephanie Grebe
Grebe in 2013
Personal information
Nickname(s)Steffi, Lieschen
NationalityGerman
Born (1987-09-24) 24 September 1987 (age 36)
Home townTornesch, Germany
Height155 cm (5 ft 1 in)
Sport
Country Germany
SportPara table tennis
Disability classC6
ClubBorussia Dusseldorf
Coached byHannes Doesseler
Medal record
Para table tennis
Representing  Germany
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Women's singles C6
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo Women's singles C6
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2014 Beijing Women's singles C6
Silver medal – second place 2014 Beijing Women's teams C6-8
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Lasko Women's singles C6
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Lasko Women's teams C6-8
Silver medal – second place 2015 Vejle Women's teams C6-8
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Split Women's singles C6
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Split Women's teams C8
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Lignano Women's singles C6

In 2021, she won one of the bronze medals in the women's individual C6 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "IPTTF Profile - Stephanie Grebe". International Para Table Tennis Federation. 30 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Athlete Bio". Paralympic.org. 30 March 2019.
  3. ^ Berkeley, Geoff (30 August 2021). "Chinese-born duo claim table tennis golds for Australia at Paralympics". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 7 September 2021.

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