![]() Kilger in 2005 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | 7 April 1962 Gotteszell, Germany | (age 62)|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Para table tennis | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability | Paraplegia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | C1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Walter Kilger (born 7 April 1962) [1] is a German former para table tennis player. He is a three-time European champion, World silver medalist and a Paralympic bronze medalist. [2] [3] [4] He was member of the German paralympic tabletennis team at the Paralympics 2000 in Sydney, 2004 in Peking and 2008. and won 2 bronze medals. He was decorated by the President of the Federal Republic of Germany with the Silver Laurel Leaf, Germany's highest sport award. [5] (translation: since 1992 all the winners of medals at Paralympic Games were also decorated with the Silver Laural Leaf)