Ahmed Saleh (born 14 November 1979) is an Egyptian table tennis player. He competed at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics. At the 2008 Games he took part in the men's individual event, losing in the second round to Damien Éloi of France. At the 2012 Summer Olympics he competed in the men's team event.

2019 African Games

Ahmed Saleh competed in the 2019 African Games in Men's Singles, Men's Doubles, & Mixed Doubles.

Ahmed Saleh (table tennis)

In Men's Singles, Saleh defeated Kurt Lingeveldt (4-1) in the Round of 16 to advance to the Quarterfinals. He was then eliminated by eventual winner Olajide Omotayo in a close match, losing 6–11 in the seventh set.

Ahmed Saleh (table tennis)

In Men's Doubles, the Egyptian Team of Ahmed Saleh & finished 2nd.

Ahmed Saleh (table tennis)

In Mixed Doubles, Saleh again teamed with a fellow Egyptian in Farah Abel-Aziz. They captured the silver medals.

WTT Macao 2020

On 29 November 2020, Saleh competed in an invite only commercial Table Tennis Tournament in Macau, China known as WTT Macao. He entered the tournament unseeded and as a result had to play a qualifier on Day One against Wong Chun Ting. Wong defeated Saleh in a very exciting match (2-3). For his participation in the tournament, Saleh was awarded US$15,000.

References

https://www.ittf.com/tournament/5075/2019/all-africa-games/

https://www.ittf.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/WTT_MAC_DRAW_SHEET_MS-12.pdf

External links

1979 births

Living people

Egyptian male table tennis players

Olympic table tennis players for Egypt

Table tennis players at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Table tennis players at the 2012 Summer Olympics

African Games bronze medalists for Egypt

African Games medalists in table tennis

African Games gold medalists for Egypt

Competitors at the 2007 All-Africa Games

Competitors at the 2019 African Games

Table tennis players at the 2020 Summer Olympics