Horatio Pintea (born November 11, 1962) was a Canadian table tennis player. Originally from Romania, Pintea arrived in Canada in 1982. He represented Canada in international competition from 1982 until 2001. During his time on the National Team he participated in all major competitions in the world including the 1988 and 1996 Olympics as well as numerous World Championships, World Cups (teams, singles and doubles), and represented Canada in five Pan American Games over a 20 year period, and managed to capture at least one medal in each.
Horatio Pintea | |
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Nationality | Canada |
Born | November 11, 1962 Oradea, Romania | (age 62)
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Since 2008, Pintea and Geng Lijuan have been coaching on a regular basis at the Geng Table Tennis Academy, working with kids from 6 years of age to 15.
References
edit- "PINTEA Horatio (CAN)". ITTF.com. International Table Tennis Federation. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.
External links
edit- Horatio Pintea at World Table Tennis
- Horatio Pintea at Team Canada
- Horatio Pintea at Olympics.com
- Horatio Pintea at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)