Truls Möregårdh: '2024 is best year of my life

CGTN Europe

Young Swedish table tennis star #TrulsMöregårdh won silver in the men’s singles at the 2024 Paris Olympics.   In an exclusive interview with CGTN Europe, he reflects on an unforgettable year, his Olympic journey and how life has changed.   #TableTennis #WaldnerCup

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00:00The best year of my life, 100%. I went to the Olympics with actually no thought that I would take a medal and that I would go home with a medal.

00:12It's my first Olympics, I'm 22 years old, I was 26 in the world. Nothing spoke for me that I would take a medal.

00:21Suddenly I could beat Van Chiquin that I have never beat. I had so much problem with him. I took match by match and my family was there.

00:30I just felt all the atmosphere that this tournament really feel like mine. I took the advantage of it all the way to the silver medal.

00:41That has completely changed my life in Sweden.

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