Israel Pereira Stroh

Israel Pereira Stroh
Personal information
Born (1986-09-06) 6 September 1986 (age 38)
Santos, São Paulo, Brazil
Sport
Country Brazil
SportPara table tennis
DisabilityCerebral palsy
Disability classC7
Medal record
Para table tennis
Representing  Brazil
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Men's singles C7
Parapan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2015 Toronto Men's singles C7
Pan American Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 San Jose Men's singles C8
Silver medal – second place 2013 San Jose Men's teams C8

Israel Pereira Stroh (born 6 September 1986) is a Brazilian para table tennis player who competes in international elite competitions. He is a Paralympic silver medalist, Pan American champion and a Parapan American Games silver medalist and he was the first Brazilian player to win a medal in a singles event. He used to be a sports journalist who worked for Lance! before he started playing table tennis competitively.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Israel Pereira Stroh - IPTTF Profile". International Para Table Tennis Federation. 20 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Israel Stroh - Rede Do Esporte (in Portuguese)". Rede Do Esporte. 16 August 2018.
  3. ^ "SILVER - Israel Stroh wins historic silver for Paralympic table tennis (in Portuguese)". Universidade Santa Cecilia. 14 September 2016.