Simon Gauzy is a prominent French table tennis player who has made significant strides in his professional career since his early beginnings. He first gained national recognition in 2005 when he became the French champion in both singles and doubles for the under-11 category. His talent continued to shine as he secured multiple titles, including the French cadet champion in 2007 and the European cadet champion in 2009, showcasing his potential on both national and European stages.

In 2013, at just 18 years old, Gauzy achieved a remarkable milestone by winning the French senior championship, defeating seasoned players and establishing himself as a formidable competitor. His international career took off as he participated in various championships, including the World Team Championships and the European Championships, where he consistently contributed to the French team’s success, earning medals and accolades along the way. His performance at the 2016 Summer Olympics further solidified his status as a top player, competing in both singles and team events.

Gauzy’s career continued to flourish as he reached his highest world ranking of 8th in March 2018. He has since claimed multiple titles, including three French National championships in singles and a bronze medal at the European Championships in mixed doubles. His recent achievements include a silver medal at the 2024 World Team Championships, marking a significant comeback for the French team after 27 years.

As of August 2024, Simon Gauzy remains a key figure in French table tennis, contributing to the sport’s growth and inspiring future generations. His dedication, resilience, and competitive spirit have made him a celebrated athlete in the international table tennis community.