Alexander Shibaev (table tennis)
Olympic table tennis player
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| Intro | Olympic table tennis player | |
| Places | Russia | |
| is | Athlete Table tennis player | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 9 September 1990, Yaroslavl, Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia | |
| Age | 34 years |
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Alexander Igorevich Shibaev (Russian: Александр Игоревич Шибаев; born 9 September 1990 in Yaroslavl) is a Russian table tennis player. He won the doubles crown with Alexey Smirnov at the 2010 Slovenian Open. In 2011, he won a silver medal with Kirill Skachkov in the double event at the European Championships.
His first appearance in a singles final on the ITTF World Tour was at the 2011 Polish Open. In 2012, he made it to the semifinals at the Japan Open by defeating Seiya Kishikawa, Koki Niwa and Joo Se-Hyuk consecutively.