fullname birth_place weight height birth_date image article_title name
alexey smirnov tolyatti , ussr 69 kg 1,79 m 09.10.1977 alexey smirnov.jpg alexey smirnov -lrb- table tennis -rrb-
 alexey smirnov
alexey smirnov -lrb- table tennis -rrb-

alexey smirnov is a male table tennis player from russia .
since 2003 he won several medals in doubles events in the table tennis european championships .
he also won the gold medal at the europe top-12 in 2005 at rennes .
he is also a multiple russian national champion - four times in men singles and five in men doubles .
he was also part of the winning cadet european youth championship team in 1992 , as well as being the winner of the men 's singles , the men 's doubles and the mixed doubles at the junior level at the 1995 european youth championships .
he also won the junior men 's doubles at the 1994 european youth championships .
in may 2011 he qualified for the london 2012 olympic games via his world ranking for june 2011 .
he reached the last 32 where he was beaten by jiang tianyi .
the russian men 's team lost to the eventual winners , china , in the first round .
