Dimitrij Ovtcharov is a Ukrainian-born German table tennis player. His father Mikhail, a Soviet table tennis champion in 1982, moved his family to Germany shortly after Dimitrij was born. He used a special technique in his serves, which was later picked by TIME as one of the top 50 innovations of 2008.
Dimitrij Ovtcharov Information:
- Russian name: Дмитрий Овчаров
- Ukrainian name: Дмитро Овчаров
- Nationality: German
- Born: 2 September 1988, Kiev, Ukrainian SSR
- Playing-style: Right-handed, shakehand grip
- Highest Ranking: #1
- Height: 6 ft 1 in
- Weight: 172 lbs
Dimitrij Ovtcharov Highlights
| Games | Type | Gold Medal | Year |
| World Cup | Single | 1 | 2017 |
| European Games | Single | 1 | 2015 |
| European Games | Team | 1 | 2019 |
| European Championships | Single | 2 | 2013, 2015 |
| European Championships | Team | 7 | 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2017 |
Dimitrij Ovtcharov Equipment
Blade: Butterfly Arylate Carbon
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Forehand: Butterfly Dignics 09C
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