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Thousands queue after success: "There is great anxiety"

After the Olympic Games successes last summer, table tennis and beach volleyball are experiencing an explosive interest. Thousands of young people are queuing up to start playing, while hall times are lacking in the major cities.

Thousands queue after success: "There is great anxiety"

Möregårdh advances – faces Lebrun

The Olympic Games in Paris last summer were not only a personal success but also gave Swedish table tennis an enormous boost. Now Truls Möregårdh is back in France.

Möregårdh advances – faces Lebrun

Double defeats in the European Championship table tennis – Swedes helpless

First a clear defeat in the singles semifinal, then the same in the doubles final. It was not a pleasant Swedish ending to the Table Tennis European Championship in Linz.

Double defeats in the European Championship table tennis – Swedes helpless

Won the Swedish meeting – Möregårdh to European Championship semi

Together they made it to the European Championship final in doubles. Then Truls Möregårdh and Anton Källberg faced each other in the singles tournament's quarterfinal.

Won the Swedish meeting – Möregårdh to European Championship semi

Won the Swedish battle: "Rather beat someone else"

Truls Möregårdh and Anton Källberg have both advanced to the singles tournament in the European Championship in table tennis. Källberg did so by winning the Swedish clash against Kristian Karlsson, 4–1 in sets.

Won the Swedish battle: "Rather beat someone else"

The Swedish table tennis gold team close to new European Championship medal

It's starting to smell like a Swedish European Championship medal in table tennis. All three Swedish doubles pairs are one match away from a secured bronze in Linz.

The Swedish table tennis gold team close to new European Championship medal

Truls Möregårdh won in the European Championship premiere

Olympic silver medalist Truls Möregårdh won his first match in the European Championship in Austrian Linz with a clear 4–0 in sets. After having showcased his tennis strokes.

Truls Möregårdh won in the European Championship premiere

Swedish medal miss at the European Championship – after a promising start

Both Swedish pairs in men's doubles are advancing to the round of 16 in the European Championship in table tennis in Linz, Austria. It went worse in mixed doubles.

Swedish medal miss at the European Championship – after a promising start

Olympic hero's criticism: "All too tough a schedule"

Many and long trips. Truls Möregårdh is critical of the table tennis competition schedule.

Olympic hero's criticism: "All too tough a schedule"

Olympic Star Filled the Home Arena in the Premiere

Two-time Olympic silver medalist Truls Möregårdh created table tennis fever in Sweden last summer. And he filled the home arena to bursting point when Eslöv won the premiere in the Table Tennis League with 4–1 over BTK Rekord.

Olympic Star Filled the Home Arena in the Premiere

Möregårdh eliminated after great drama

Truls Möregårdh was on his way to a spectacular turnaround against Xiang Peng. But the dramatic seventh game ended in defeat.

Möregårdh eliminated after great drama

Möregårdh's Beautiful Revenge: "Very Happy"

Truls Möregårdh is clear for the quarterfinals in the WTT tournament in table tennis in Beijing. The Swedish star defeated Japanese Tomokazu Harimoto 3–2 in sets – an opponent he lost to in the Olympic Games.

Möregårdh's Beautiful Revenge: "Very Happy"

Möregårdh turned it around – on to Beijing

Truls Möregårdh has advanced to the round of 16 in the WTT Grand Smash in Beijing. But the table tennis star's victory over Sora Matsushima was long in coming.

Möregårdh turned it around – on to Beijing

After Olympic Success - Here is Sweden's Team for the European Championship

The Olympic Games in Paris became a great success for Swedish table tennis. Now it is clear which ten players will travel to the individual European Championship in Linz, Austria.

After Olympic Success - Here is Sweden's Team for the European Championship

Saved Set Balls – Möregårdh Advances in Beijing

Olympic Games stars Truls Möregårdh and Anton Källberg are through to the second round in the WTT table tennis tournament in Beijing. .

Saved Set Balls – Möregårdh Advances in Beijing

Persson quits despite Olympic success

Jörgen Persson is leaving the role as national team captain for the men's table tennis team. After four successful years, the energy is gone, says the 58-year-old.

Persson quits despite Olympic success

Olympic Games runner-up gets revenge on Möregårdh

Olympic Games runner-up Truls Möregårdh is out of the WTT tournament in table tennis in Macao. In the quarterfinals, the Swede lost to Taiwanese Kao Cheng-Jui – whom he beat in the round of 16 at the Olympic Games.

Olympic Games runner-up gets revenge on Möregårdh

Olympic Hero Eliminated in Macao

World number seven Lin Yun-Ju was too strong for Anton Källberg. The Swedish table tennis player lost the round of 16 in the WTT tournament in Macao in three straight sets (4–11, 5–11, 9–11).

Olympic Hero Eliminated in Macao

He Always Saw the Beauty in Life

Together they wrote the book "A wonderful journey". But Sven-Göran Eriksson never got to see the book in print.

He Always Saw the Beauty in Life

After a tough start – Möregårdh turned it around to victory

Table tennis star Truls Möregårdh continues to show fine form after the OS success in Paris. The blue-yellow world elite is further to the quarterfinals in the major tournament WTT Champions in Macao.

After a tough start – Möregårdh turned it around to victory

Möregårdh back after Olympic success – won directly

Truls Möregårdh created a table tennis fever in Sweden last summer when he took Olympic Games silver in singles and the same value in the team event together with Kristian Karlsson and Anton Källberg. .

Möregårdh back after Olympic success – won directly

Möregårdh receives hate comments: "Sending knife emojis"

Truls Möregårdh mesmerized large parts of Sweden during the Olympic Games when he took double silver medals, one individual and one in team. Despite this, the 22-year-old has received hate online after the achievement summer.

Möregårdh receives hate comments: "Sending knife emojis"

OS stars on their new celebrity life: "Unaccustomed"

The Olympic Games success meant a gigantic breakthrough for the broad masses. Now, a whole new celebrity status awaits Truls Möregårdh, David Åhman, and Jonatan Hellvig.

OS stars on their new celebrity life: "Unaccustomed"

The Olympic Heroes Meet – in the Wrong Sport

A sailor and a table tennis player on one side. The world's best beach volleyball duo on the other side.

The Olympic Heroes Meet – in the Wrong Sport