Marcelo Aguirre (table tennis)

Marcelo Aguirre (born 21 January 1993 in Asunción)[1] is a Paraguay table tennis player who competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics.[2]

Marcelo Aguirre
Nationality	Paraguay
Born	21 January 1993 (age 28) Asunción, Paraguay
Medal record Men's table tennis Representing  Paraguay Pan American Games 2015 Toronto Team Pan American Championships 2017 Cartagena de Indias Doubles 2017 Cartagena de Indias Team Latin American Championships 2013 San Salvador Singles Latin American Table Tennis Cup 2011 Rio de Janeiro Singles

Career

Aguirre won the silver medal at the inaugural 2011 Latin American Cup held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil after being defeated by Gustavo Tsuboi from Brazil, 4-0.[3] he previously defeated Brazil's Cazuo Matsumoto 4-1 in the semi-finals.[4] He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Men's singles, but was defeated in the first round.[5]

References

1. "Olympic results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 21 April 2014.
2. London2012.com Archived 2012-08-21 at the Wayback Machine
3. "Gustavo Tsuboi Turns the Tables, Extracts Revenge and Secures Gold". ITTF. 2011-03-19. Archived from the original on 2012-12-16. Retrieved 2012-10-24.
4. "Success Against Traditional Rivals but Mixed Fortunes for Brazil". ITTF. 2011-03-19. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-10-25.
5. "Men's Singles Results". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 3 August 2012. Retrieved 7 September 2012.