Nikhil Kumar
Olympian 2020
Athlete Bio#
Age
22
Hometown
San Jose, CA
Home Club: 888 Table Tennis, California
Coaches: Tao Wenzhang
Playing Style - Left Handed Attacking
Equipment - (Sponsor DHS)
Blade - DHS Ma Long 5 (W968)
FH Rubber - DHS Hurricane 3
BH Rubber - DHS Hurricane 3
ITTF Profile - https://ranking.ittf.com/#/players/profile/119463/stats
Most Memorable Result *
*2019 Lima Pan American Games Team Event Gold Medal
Competition Records
- 2023 US Nationals - Men’s Singles National Champion, 2023 Mixed Doubles National Champion
- 2023 World Championships Team Member
- 2022 US Open - Men’s Doubles Bronze Medal, Mixed Doubles Champion
- 2022 Pan American Championships - Teams Finalist, Mixed Doubles Finalist
- 2022 US Nationals - Men’s Singles Champion
- 2021 US Open - Men's Singles Bronze Medal, Men’s Doubles and Mixed Doubles Finalist
- 2021 World Championships Team Member
- 2021 PanAm Championships - Teams Bronze Medal
- 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games - Team Member
- 2020 Olympic Trials – First Place
- 2020 ITTF Portugal Open – Men’s U21 Bronze medalist
- 2019 World Juniors (Teams) Quarter Finalist
- 2019 ITTF Junior Circuit - Swedish Open Bronze Medal, French Open Silver Medal, Hungarian Open Bronze Medal
- 2019 Pan American Junior Championship - Teams and Mixed Doubles Gold Medallist, Singles Bronze Medalist
- 2019 Pan American Games – (Teams) Gold medalist
- 2019 US National Championships – Second Place in Men’s Singles/Doubles, First in Mixed Doubles, Second Place Juniors, Junior Teams
- 2019 Pan American Championships – (Teams) Bronze medalist
- 2019 World Championships Team Member
- 2019 Pan American Cup – Quarter Finalist
- 2018 World Juniors (Teams) Quarter Finalist
- 2018 Pan American Juniors - Teams Gold, Mixed Doubles and Boys Doubles Silver
- 2018 Pan American Championships – (Teams) Silver medalist
- 2018 World Championships Team Member
- 2017 World Juniors (Teams) Quarter Finalist
- 2017 US Nationals Men’s Singles – Second Place
- 2017 World Championships Team Member
- 2017 ITTF Junior Slovenia Open — Teams and Doubles Bronze Medal
- 2017 ITTF Junior/Cadet - Cadet Teams Gold Medal, Cadets Singles Silver Medal
- 2016 ITTF Junior/Cadet China Open Mini Cadets Champion, Cadets Quarter Finalist
- 2015 ITTF Junior/Cadet Swedish Open - Minicadets Silver Medal, China Open - Cadet Teams Bronze Medal
- 2014 ITTF Canada Open Cadets Teams Bronze