William Henzell
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William Henzell (born 1982) is a right-handed Australian Table Tennis player. He was born in Adelaide and moved to Sweden at the age of 14. His highest international ranking was 135 in 2006.[1]. He has represented Australia many times, most memorably the seventh set loss to India's Sharath Achanta at the 2006 Commonwealth Games.[2][3][4] Henzell's nemeses include Simon Gerada, David Zalcberg and Brett Clarke.
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[edit] Career Achievements
[edit] International
- Represented Australia
- 2000 Asian Championships
- 2001 World Championships, 2003 World Individual Championships and 2004 World Team Championships
- 2001 and 2004 Commonwealth Championships
- 2002 Commonwealth Games
- 2002 and 2004 Oceania Championships
- 2004 Athens Olympics
- 2006 Commonwealth Games
- Bronze - Men's Singles 2004 Commonwealth Championships
- 2006 Commonwealth Games Silver Medal
- 2005 13th at Men's World Cup
- 2004 Finnish Open - 3rd
- 2004, 2006 Oceania Champion
- 2005 Australian Open Champion
[edit] National
- Australian Champion 2001, 2002, 2005, 2007
- Australia - 1 2001-02, 04-07
- International - 153 - 2005
[edit] Trivia
Henzell is very interested in poker and is hoping to join the World Poker Tour.
[edit] References
- ^ William Henzell
- ^ Henzell's silver service - Table Tennis - Commonwealth Games - theage.com.au. theage.com.au. Retrieved on 2008-01-11.
- ^ William Henzell. www.abc.net.au. Retrieved on 2008-01-11.
- ^ ITTF News. www.ittf.com. Retrieved on 2008-01-11.