Ján Riapoš

Ján Riapoš
Riapoš at Opening ceremony of Walk of Fame Paraolympionics in Piešťany, 14 September 2012
Personal information
Born (1968-09-28) 28 September 1968
Helpa, Czechoslovakia
Home townBratislava, Slovakia
Height194 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Sport
Country Slovakia
SportPara table tennis
DisabilitySpinal cord injury
Disability classC2
ClubKV Piešťany
Coached bySaša Draga
Medal record
Para table tennis
Representing  Slovakia
Paralympic Games
2004 Athens Men's singles C2
2008 Beijing Men's team C1-2
2012 London Men's singles C2
2012 London Men's team C1-2
2024 Paris Men's doubles MD4
2004 Athens Men's team C1-2
2020 Tokyo Men's team C1-2
World Championships
2010 Gwangju Men's team C1-2
2006 Montreux Men's team C2
2014 Beijing Men's singles C2
European Championships
1999 Piešťany Men's singles C2
2001 Frankfurt Men's singles C2
2003 Zagreb Men's singles C2
2005 Jesolo Men's singles C2
2005 Jesolo Men's teams C2
2007 Kranjska Gora Men's singles C2
2007 Kranjska Gora Men's teams C2
2009 Genoa Men's singles C2
2009 Genoa Men's teams C2
2011 Split Men's teams C2
2017 Lasko Men's teams C2
2003 Zagreb Men's teams C1-2
2011 Split Men's singles C2
2013 Lignano Men's teams C2
2015 Vejle Men's teams C2
2013 Lignano Men's singles C2

Ján Riapoš (born 28 September 1968)[1] is a Slovak para table tennis player. He is currently ranked world number four in sports class 2 and world number 61 in wheelchair sports category.[2] He was involved in a car accident in 1993 and has sustained a spinal cord injury,[3] he uses a wheelchair all the time.

References

  1. ^ "Athens 2004 Paralympic Games - Table Tennis - Official Results Book". ipc-services.org. International Paralympic Committee. 19 September 2004.
  2. ^ "Riapos Jan". IPTTC.org. International Table Tennis Federation. 21 November 2018.
  3. ^ "Ján Riapoš". actuality.sk (in Slovak). 22 July 2011.