Tabletennisdaily Podcast

On our very first episode we are joined by guest, current and two time Swedish National Men's Champion Kristian Karlsson. Kristian currently sits at 47 in the world and plays for French Pro A side Pontoise Cergy the current French National Champions and 2014 European Champions League winners. Kristian also holds a European doubles silver medal which he won playing alongside Swedish compatriot Matthias Karlsson. In this episode Kristian talks about what it was like growing up in Sweden as a table tennis player and being mentored by table tennis legend Jorgen Perrson from an early age. We also discuss his current training, diet and conditioning. We discuss a few hot topics like the new plastic balls and Japanese 12 year old sensation Harimoto and his thoughts on the current state of European table tennis. We also talk about what it was like for him playing doubles with the Chinese world number 3 Fan Zhengdong and Fan's "brutal honesty" be sure to check that bit out at. We would like to thank Kristian for giving