Verzäll doch ens! - Laurens Devos

can you please uh stop playing be [Music] great my [Music] brother my first season in Yul was actually amazing um I like actually everything about the club like The Spectators the team spirit and everything uh I think we have a good atmosphere atmosphere inside the the team that we have and also I think it's really nice that the spectators they come here to yish to watch our matches and I think all of them we really like it that they are supporting us because I think it's really important that uh there are there are the spectators because we really need the support to show the best on the court uh from [Music] ourself uh before my game I always move uh right and left like two times uh when I start a match it's like yeah my basic routine uh routine actually what that I do before every [Music] match uh I started playing table tennis when I was six years old because first I was do doing horse riding but because of my two oldest brother brothers I started to play table tennis and actually I joined them in the club and also when we came back at home we were playing in the living room at the table with these video cassettes as a net and then uh yeah it's like this how I hold in into table things I play with tbar Evolution [Music] mxp uh I try to be a full-time table tennis uh player but besides my uh my my professional career I also study so I also think it's important to have something behind me for example if my professional career is over so I still have a degree to go working somewhere so now I'm trying to combine my studies with my professional career until now is going pretty good actually so now I'm in my second year of my bachelor so I have one more year to go and I will do it in two years [Music] so I prefer to play [Music] singles my idol is actually my brother I always looked up to him like already from a young age because actually he make the same pet as me like he also went to the tosar school to the national team and so on and when I started table tennis I also started because of him and my older my older brother and uh my goal was always to get better than him and that's why I always I looked also up to him because he had yeah always a high level you know and uh so it's my [Music] B my favorite food is french fries so the Belgian fries are really like uh the best and I like it really [Music] much my brother [Music] uh the feeling of winning the Paralympics was amazing because I think it's for every athlete is for every athlete is a dream to be one day on the Olympic or on the par Olympic Games and my first par Olympic Games when I was 16 years old and then I took the gold medal home so this feeling was really amazing if you cannot describe it and I'm happy to that I was able to pre-long my title in Tokyo and now I will do everything what I can to uh prong my title in Paris now in 2024 [Music] thank you