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  1. Jun Mizutani (水谷 隼, Mizutani Jun, born 9 June 1989) is a retired Japanese table tennis player and Olympic champion. [1] He became the youngest Japanese national champion at the age of 17. [3] He has the distinction of being the first male singles titlist to achieve five consecutive national championships: 2007 to 2011. [4]

  2. Jul 26, 2021 · Jun Mizutani and Mima Ito made history as the first pair to win table tennis Mixed Doubles gold at the Tokyo Olympic Games. They beat China's Xu Xin and Liu Shiwen in a thrilling final, while Lin Yun-Ju and Cheng I-Ching took bronze for Chinese Taipei.

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  3. Jul 23, 2021 · Learn how Japan's table tennis star Mizutani Jun overcame personal and professional challenges to compete at his fourth Olympic Games in Tokyo 2020. Find out how he deals with his vision problem and his hopes for the mixed doubles event.

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    The 32 year old Japanese had an amazing career. At the age of 17, he became the youngest Japanese player to win national championship. He won consecutive national titles from 2007-2011. At international stages, he participates in all formats of table tennis SEE ALSO: Ma Long Says I Want to Play in Paris Olympics 2024

    One of the best matches of Jun Mizutani’s singles table tennis career is when he won Bronze medalagainst Belarus Vladimir Samsonov. In the Rio Olympics semi final, he lost to the eventual Gold Medalist Ma long of China. They produced one of the most memorable memories of Olympics table tennis event.

    Mizutani has been struggling with visual struggles for quite some time, he started using glasses in international events because of his vision.

    After winning Olympics Gold Medal at Tokyo Olympics, Mizutani gave a hint about leaving table tennis. But he didn’t announce retirement at that time. On Feb 2022, Jun Mizutani has finally taken retirement from the sport as confirmed by WTT. Thank you Jun Mizutani for all the wonderful table tennis moments <3, Hopefully Japan will produce more amazi...

    Japan's legendary table tennis player Jun Mizutani announced his retirement from all formats of international table tennis on Feb 2022. He won the mixed doubles gold at Tokyo Olympics with Mima Ito, and also achieved singles bronze at Rio Olympics.

  4. Feb 1, 2020 · Review all the highlights from the Jun Mizutani vs Lin Gaoyuan at the 2020 ITTF World Tour Platinum, German Open.

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  5. Jul 26, 2021 · Jun Mizutani and Mima Ito beat China's Xu Xin and Liu Shiwen to secure Japan's first ever table tennis gold medal at the Olympic Games. Read the full review of the third day of action, with more upsets and surprises in the singles events.

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  7. Jul 26, 2021 · TOKYO, July 26 (Reuters) - Japan's dynamic duo of Jun Mizutani and Mima Ito narrowly defeated long-invincible Chinese pair Xu Xin and Liu Shiwen to give the host country their first Olympic table...

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