Thomas Rau
Rau at 2010 World Championships
Personal information
NicknameDirk
Born (1984-04-06) 6 April 1984 (age 39)
Neustadt in Holstein, Germany
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Sport
Country Germany
SportPara table tennis
DisabilityEctrodactyly
Disability classC6
Medal record
Para table tennis
Representing  Germany
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo Teams C6-7
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Gwangju Singles C6
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Split Teams C6
Silver medal – second place 2011 Split Singles C6
Silver medal – second place 2013 Lignano Teams C6
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Helsingborg Singles C6

Thomas Rau (born 6 April 1984)[1] is a German Paralympic table tennis player. He won bronze in the Men's team class 6–7 at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo. He is a European champion and a World bronze medalist. He was born without a right arm and has missing fingers on his left hand.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Table Tennis: RAU Thomas". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 4 September 2021. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Thomas Rau". Team Deutschland (in German).
  3. ^ "Thomas Rau - profile". IPTTC.org. ITTF Para Table Tennis.

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