Bjorn Baum

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Bjorn Baum Table tennis player
Nation: GermanyGermany Germany
Date of birth: April 17, 1982
Playing hand: right
How to play: Shakehand

Björn Baum (born April 17, 1982 ) is a German table tennis player .

Career

As the son of the former second division player Arthur Baum, Björn began playing table tennis at the age of six. He first joined the TSV Flörsheim-Dalsheim club and in 1991 the TTV Nierstein. In 1994 he moved to TTC Lampertheim with whom he played in the regional league. In 1995/96 he won all games here. From 1996 he strengthened the TTC relay in the Second Bundesliga . After an interlude in 1998/99 at the TTC Rhön-Sprudel Fulda-Maberzell , he came to TTC Elz (2000/01).

After further stations u. a. Via 1. FSV Mainz 05 (from 2001) and TV Leiselheim he played from 2005 to 2007 for TV Seckenheim in the 2. Bundesliga. After a trip to the regional league at TTC Weinheim , he moved to ASV Grünwettersbach (2nd BL) in 2009 . A year later he returned to TTC Weinheim.

His younger brother Patrick Baum is also a successful table tennis player.

successes

  • Adults
    • Third of the German championships in men's doubles: 2008 (with Sebastian Borchardt )
    • Rheinhessen Champion in men's singles: 2003
    • Baden-Württemberg Champion in men's singles: 2007
    • German university champion (Uni Koblenz Landau) in singles and doubles (with Dennis Müller) 2014
  • youth
    • European champion with the student team: 1995
    • Vice European champion in student doubles: 1995 (with Jens Lilienthal)
    • German champion in student singles: 1996
    • Winner of the DTTB-TOP-12 tournament in 1999

literature

  • Gert Adolphi: Preferably national team , DTS magazine , 1999/6 p. 29
  • Björn and Patrick Baum - As eleven year olds in the spotlight. , 50 years of the Rheinhessischer Tischtennisverband RTTV 1949-1999 , publisher: Rheinhessischer Tischtennisverband, Gau-Odernheim, pages 30–31

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ DTS magazine , 1996/6 page 29
  2. ↑ DTS magazine , 1998/6 page 8 + 1999/6 page 19
  3. ↑ DTS magazine , 2001/6 page 25
  4. ↑ tischtennis magazine , 2014/7 page 5

Web links

personal data
SURNAME Baum, Björn
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German table tennis player
DATE OF BIRTH April 17, 1982