Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Khoa Dinh•Nguyen |
Used name | Khoa Dinh•Nguyen |
Born | 9 October 1966 in Nha Trang, Khánh Hòa (VIE) |
Measurements | 175 cm / 69 kg |
NOC | United States |
Khoa Dinh Nguyen was a Vietnamese immigrant who came to the United States in the 1980s and competed on the US National Team in table tennis for almost 30 years. He played at the 2000 and 2004 Olympic Games and won two medals at the 1987 Pan American Games, a gold in mixed doubles and a silver in the team event.
Nguyen captained the 2004 USA Olympic table tennis team. During his career he had a seat on the USA Table Tennis board of directors. Nguyen was inducted into the USA Table Tennis Hall of Fame. He worked as an engineering manager.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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2000 Summer Olympics | Table Tennis | USA | Khoa Dinh Nguyen | |||
Doubles, Men (Olympic) | Yinghua Cheng | =25 | ||||
2004 Summer Olympics | Table Tennis | USA | Khoa Dinh Nguyen | |||
Singles, Men (Olympic) | =49 |