Christophe Legoût
Christophe Legoût 
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| Christophe Legoût (2013) | |
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 France
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| Date of birth: | August 6, 1973 |
| Place of birth: | Montbeliard |
| Playing hand: | left handed |
| How to play: | Shakehand |
| Best world ranking : | 15 (late 1999, February 2001) |
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Christophe Legoût (born August 6, 1973 in Montbéliard ) is a French table tennis player . In 1997 he was runner-up with the French team.
successes
The left-hander Legoût has participated in all nine table tennis world championships since 1993 . He won silver in the team competition in Manchester in 1997 . In 1995 he finished fourth with France. At the European Championships he won the title with the team in 1994 , and in 1996 the team came second. In 1999 he reached second place behind Samsonow at the European ranking tournament Europe TOP-12 . In 1996 , 2000 and 2008 he was qualified to participate in the Olympic Games.
In 2001 Legoût was the first French player to move from the French club UTT Levallois to the German Bundesliga for TTF Liebherr Ochsenhausen , where he was downgraded to the back of the pair due to unsuccessful results in the second half of the season. At the end of the season he returned to UTT Levallois. Currently (2007) he plays for the French first division club Istres Sport.
Private
Legoût is married.
Results from the ITTF database
| Association | event | year | place | country | singles | Double | Mixed | team |
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| FRA | European Championship | 2010 | Ostrava | CZE | last 16 | Quarter finals | ||
| FRA | European Championship | 2009 | Stuttgart | GER | Quarter finals | |||
| FRA | European Championship | 2007 | Belgrade | SRB | Quarter finals | |||
| FRA | European Championship | 2003 | Courmayeur | ITA | Quarter finals | |||
| FRA | European Championship | 2002 | Zagreb | HRV | Quarter finals | |||
| FRA | European Championship | 2000 | Bremen | GER | Quarter finals | Quarter finals | ||
| FRA | European Championship | 1996 | Bratislava | SVK | Quarter finals | Quarter finals | 2 | |
| FRA | European Championship | 1994 | Birmingham | CLOSELY | 1 | |||
| FRA | EURO TOP12 | 2001 | catfish | AUT | 9 | |||
| FRA | EURO TOP12 | 2000 | Alassio | ITA | Scratched | |||
| FRA | EURO TOP12 | 1999 | Split | HRV | 2 | |||
| FRA | Mediterranean Games | 1997 | Bari Taranto | ITA | gold | |||
| FRA | Olympic games | 2008 | Beijing | CHN | last 128 | |||
| FRA | Olympic games | 2000 | Sydney | OUT | last 16 | Quarter finals | ||
| FRA | Olympic games | 1996 | Atlanta | United States | no participants | immediately excluded | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2013 | Doha | QAT | last 32 | |||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2013 | Almeria | ESP | silver | |||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2012 | Bremen | GER | last 64 | |||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2012 | Doha | QAT | last 64 | |||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2012 | Velenje | SLO | last 64 | |||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2012 | Budapest | HUN | last 32 | last 16 | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2011 | Almeria | ESP | Quarter finals | Quarter finals | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2011 | Władysławowo | POLE | last 64 | last 16 | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2011 | Dubai | UAE | last 32 | |||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2011 | Doha | QAT | last 64 | |||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2011 | Sheffield | CLOSELY | last 64 | |||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2010 | Warsaw | POLE | last 32 | last 16 | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2010 | catfish | AUT | last 16 | last 16 | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2010 | Budaörs | HUN | last 32 | Quarter finals | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2010 | Berlin | GER | last 64 | |||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2009 | Warsaw | POLE | last 64 | silver | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2009 | Sheffield | CLOSELY | last 64 | Quarter finals | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2009 | Bremen | GER | last 32 | |||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2009 | Kuwait City | KUW | last 16 | Semifinals | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2009 | Frederikshavn | THE | last 32 | |||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2009 | Frederikshavn | THE | last 16 | |||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2008 | Berlin | GER | last 64 | |||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2008 | Kuwait City | KUW | last 16 | |||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2007 | Stockholm | SWE | last 64 | |||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2007 | Toulouse | FRA | last 64 | last 16 | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2007 | St. Petersburg | RUS | last 32 | Semifinals | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2007 | Chiba | JPN | last 64 | last 16 | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2007 | Seongnam | COR | last 32 | last 16 | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2007 | Doha | QAT | last 64 | last 16 | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2007 | Velenje | SVN | last 32 | last 16 | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2007 | Zagreb | HRV | last 64 | last 16 | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2006 | Warsaw | POLE | last 32 | Semifinals | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2006 | St. Petersburg | RUS | last 32 | last 16 | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2006 | Yokohama | JPN | last 64 | |||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2006 | Guangzhou | CHN | last 64 | |||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2006 | Santiago | CHI | last 32 | Semifinals | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2006 | Sao Paulo | BRA | last 32 | last 16 | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2006 | Taipei | TPE | silver | last 16 | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2006 | Kuwait City | KUW | last 16 | |||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2006 | Doha | QAT | last 64 | |||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2006 | Velenje | SVN | last 64 | last 16 | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2005 | Gothenburg | SWE | last 64 | |||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2005 | Magdeburg | GER | last 32 | |||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2005 | Fort Lauderdale | United States | last 16 | Quarter finals | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2005 | Taipei | TPE | last 16 | Quarter finals | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2005 | Suncheon | COR | Quarter finals | Quarter finals | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2005 | Zagreb | HRV | last 64 | |||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2005 | Velenje | SLO | last 16 | last 16 | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2004 | catfish | AUT | last 64 | |||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2004 | Leipzig | GER | last 32 | Quarter finals | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2004 | Aarhus | THE | last 32 | last 16 | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2004 | Warsaw | POLE | last 16 | last 16 | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2004 | Singapore | SIN | last 64 | |||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2004 | Pyeongchang | COR | last 16 | |||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2004 | Croatia | HRV | last 64 | last 16 | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2003 | Kobe | JPN | last 64 | last 16 | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2003 | Guangzhou | CHN | last 32 | Quarter finals | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2003 | Rio | BRA | last 16 | last 16 | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2003 | Croatia | HRV | last 32 | last 16 | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2002 | Farum | THE | last 32 | Quarter finals | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2002 | Eindhoven | NED | last 64 | last 16 | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2002 | Magdeburg | GER | last 64 | last 16 | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2002 | Kobe | JPN | last 64 | Semifinals | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2002 | Gangneung City | COR | last 32 | Quarter finals | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2002 | Cairo | EGY | last 32 | last 16 | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2002 | catfish | AUT | last 32 | |||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2001 | Farum | THE | last 32 | Rd 1 | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2001 | Skovde | SWE | last 32 | Rd 1 | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2001 | Rotterdam | NED | last 64 | last 32 | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2001 | Bayreuth | GER | last 64 | last 16 | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2001 | Yokohama | JPN | last 16 | Scratched | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2001 | Seoul | COR | last 32 | last 16 | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2001 | Zagreb | HRV | last 32 | Quarter finals | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2001 | Doha | QAT | last 32 | last 16 | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2001 | Chatham | CLOSELY | silver | last 16 | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2000 | Farum | THE | last 32 | Quarter finals | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2000 | Umeå | SWE | Semifinals | last 16 | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2000 | Warsaw | POLE | last 16 | last 16 | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2000 | Toulouse | FRA | Quarter finals | Semifinals | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 2000 | Kobe City | JPN | last 16 | last 16 | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 1999 | Prague | CZE | Quarter finals | Semifinals | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 1999 | Karlskrona | SWE | Quarter finals | last 16 | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 1999 | Lievin | FRA | last 32 | Quarter finals | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 1999 | Linz / Wels | AUT | last 16 | last 16 | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 1999 | Bremen | GER | last 16 | silver | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 1999 | Kobe City | JPN | last 32 | Quarter finals | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 1999 | Rio de Janeiro | BRA | last 16 | Quarter finals | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 1999 | Zagreb | HRV | last 16 | last 16 | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 1999 | Hopton-on-Sea | CLOSELY | last 16 | last 16 | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 1999 | Doha | QAT | Quarter finals | last 16 | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 1998 | Sundsvall | SWE | last 32 | Quarter finals | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 1998 | Belgrade | YUG | Quarter finals | silver | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 1998 | Courmayeur | ITA | last 32 | last 16 | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 1998 | Beirut | LIB | Quarter finals | Semifinals | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 1998 | Jinan City | CHN | Quarter finals | last 16 | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 1998 | Melbourne | OUT | last 32 | Quarter finals | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 1998 | Houston | United States | silver | Semifinals | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 1998 | Wakayama | JPN | last 32 | Quarter finals | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 1998 | Kota Kinabalu | MAS | last 16 | Semifinals | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 1997 | Lyon | FRA | gold | Quarter finals | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 1997 | Linz | AUT | last 16 | Quarter finals | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 1997 | Zhuhai | CHN | Quarter finals | Semifinals | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 1997 | Chiba | JPN | last 32 | last 16 | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 1997 | Fort Lauderdale | United States | Quarter finals | last 16 | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 1997 | Rio de Janeiro | BRA | last 16 | Semifinals | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 1997 | Doha | QAT | last 32 | Quarter finals | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 1997 | Kettering | CLOSELY | Semifinals | gold | ||
| FRA | Pro tour | 1996 | Boras | SWE | Semifinals | |||
| FRA | Pro tour | 1996 | Lyon | FRA | silver | |||
| FRA | Pro tour | 1996 | Belgrade | YUG | Quarter finals | |||
| FRA | Pro tour | 1996 | Bolzano | ITA | Semifinals | gold | ||
| FRA | Pro Tour Grand Finals | 2009 | Macau | MAC | Quarter finals | |||
| FRA | Pro Tour Grand Finals | 1999 | Sydney | OUT | last 16 | Quarter finals | ||
| FRA | Pro Tour Grand Finals | 1998 | Paris | FRA | last 16 | Quarter finals | ||
| FRA | Pro Tour Grand Finals | 1997 | Hong Kong | HKG | last 16 | Semifinals | ||
| FRA | Pro Tour Grand Finals | 1996 | Tian Jin | CHN | Quarter finals | |||
| FRA | World Championship | 2013 | Paris | FRA | last 128 | last 32 | ||
| FRA | World Championship | 2011 | Rotterdam | NED | last 128 | last 32 | ||
| FRA | World Championship | 2010 | Moscow | RUS | 19th | |||
| FRA | World Championship | 2009 | Yokohama | JPN | last 64 | last 16 | ||
| FRA | World Championship | 2007 | Zagreb | HRV | last 32 | last 16 | last 64 | |
| FRA | World Championship | 2005 | Shanghai | CHN | last 32 | |||
| FRA | World Championship | 2003 | Paris | FRA | last 64 | last 32 | last 32 | |
| FRA | World Championship | 2001 | Osaka | JPN | last 128 | last 16 | last 32 | 6th |
| FRA | World Championship | 2000 | Kuala Lumpur | MAS | 13-16 | |||
| FRA | World Championship | 1999 | Eindhoven | NED | last 16 | last 16 | last 32 | |
| FRA | World Championship | 1997 | Manchester | CLOSELY | last 64 | last 16 | last 32 | 2 |
| FRA | World Championship | 1995 | Tianjin | CHN | last 64 | last 64 | last 64 | 4th |
| FRA | World Championship | 1993 | Gothenburg | SWE | last 128 | last 32 | last 64 | 7th |
| FRA | World cup | 2011 | Paris | FRA | 9-12. space | |||
| FRA | World cup | 1997 | Nimes | FRA | 4th | |||
| FRA | WTC World Team Cup | 2007 | Magdeburg | GER | 5 | |||
| FRA | WTC World Team Cup | 1995 | Atlanta | United States | 5 | |||
| FRA | WTC World Team Cup | 1994 | Nimes | FRA | 3 |
literature
- Rahul Nelson: Who Beats Legout? , DTS magazine , 1997/12 pages 4-5
Web links
Commons : Christophe Legoût - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Christophe Legoût biography on the website of the World Table Tennis Federation ittf.com (accessed June 22, 2014)
- Christophe Legoût in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original ) (accessed on June 22, 2014)
- Biography ( Memento of April 29, 2005 in the Internet Archive ) (accessed on January 17, 2016)
Individual evidence
- ↑ DTS magazine , 2001/6 page 25 + 2001/8 page 15 + 2002/2 page 25 + 2002/8 page 27
- ↑ tischtennis magazine , 2007/1 page 7
- ↑ Christophe Legoût results from the ITTF database on ittf.com (accessed on June 22, 2014)
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Legoût, Christophe |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French table tennis player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 6, 1973 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Montbéliard (France) |