Adrien MATTENET sets his goals high

January 27, 2015
12:00 am
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A year ago in Lausanne Adrien MATTENET reached the penultimate stage of the DHS Europe Cup. Once again he received the invitation for the Europe’s prestigious event. He will play at the 2015 NN Table Tennis Club ITTF – Europe Top 16 in Baku. French player

MATTENET has mixed feelings about his current performance. “I am not very happy with my performance in 1. FC Saarbruecken TT. I am not playing well. I still have to reach my best level to be able to win most important matches. However I did not lost my self-confidence because I played well at the World Cup ” stated Adrien.

The experience from Laussane will be valuable. “I hope I will play well in Baku as I did last year. I had some preparation for the event but it is very difficult to organize hard practice since the season is in full swing ” said MATTENET.

Next goal is is World Championships. “I have three months to prepare for the Event. It is important to achieve good result a year before Olympic Games.”

After World Championships in 2011 Adrien put his name at the list of players who booked the place for the Games in London 2012.

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