Wikipedia - Hugo Calderano
Hugo Marinho Borges Calderano (born 22 June 1996, in Rio de Janeiro) is a table tennis player from Brazil. In January 2022, he peaked at number 3 in the world rankings, becoming the greatest Americas player of all time.
He is the first-ever player from Latin America to reach the Top 10 of the ITTF World Rankings. Calderano has been in the top three in almost all of the world's most important competitions, such as the Table Tennis World Cup, the ITTF World Tour Grand Finals, the WTT Champions and the Grand Smash, in addition to being 5th in the World Table Tennis Championships and the Olympic Games. He is also well known for beating China's Fan Zhendong two times: at the quarterfinals of the 2018 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals in Incheon, South Korea, and at the 2024 WTT Champions also held in Incheon.