Peter Mihálik

Peter Mihálik is a Slovak para table tennis player who competes in international table tennis competitions. He is a Paralympic bronze medalist and a four-time European medalist.[1][2]

Peter Mihálik
Personal information
BornSkalica, Czechoslovakia
Sport
Country Slovakia
SportPara table tennis
DisabilityParaplegia
Disability classC4
Medal record
Para table tennis
Representing  Slovakia
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2020 TokyoTeams C4-5
European Championships
Silver medal – second place2009 GenoaSingles C4
Bronze medal – third place2011 SplitTeams C4
Bronze medal – third place2013 LignanoSingles C4
Bronze medal – third place2013 LignanoTeams C4

Mihálik was a footballer who played in the Czech league at FK Chmel Blšany and was trained by Miroslav Beránek. In July 2001, he became a paraplegic after being involved in a car accident, he had only signed a contract with FK Senica a month earlier.[3]

References

  1. "Peter Mihalik - IPTTC Profile". International Para Table Tennis Federation. 10 February 2022.
  2. "Peter Mihalik - SPV (in Slovak)". Slovak Paralympic Committee. 10 February 2022.
  3. "Peter Mihalik: Even men cry (in Slovak)". inakobdareni.sk. 10 February 2022.
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