![Saive of Belgium returns the ball during the match against Safa of Turkey at the 48th World Table tennis Championship in Shanghai. Jean-Michel Saive of Belgium returns the ball during the match Saive of Belgium returns the ball during the match against Safa of Turkey at the 48th World Table tennis Championship in Shanghai. Jean-Michel Saive of Belgium returns the ball during the match](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2D4CMD8/saive-of-belgium-returns-the-ball-during-the-match-against-safa-of-turkey-at-the-48th-world-table-tennis-championship-in-shanghai-jean-michel-saive-of-belgium-returns-the-ball-during-the-match-against-avci-safa-of-turkey-at-mens-singles-round-one-match-of-the-48th-world-table-tennis-championship-in-shanghai-china-may-2-2005-the-championship-will-run-from-april-30-to-may-6-reuterskin-cheung-2D4CMD8.jpg)
Saive of Belgium returns the ball during the match against Safa of Turkey at the 48th World Table tennis Championship in Shanghai. Jean-Michel Saive of Belgium returns the ball during the match
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![Belgian Jean-Michel Saive pictured in action during his last table tennis match against Belgian Boris Dobbelstein during the meeting between clubs Logis Auderghem and l'Etoile Basse Sambre, Thursday 09 May 2019 in Belgian Jean-Michel Saive pictured in action during his last table tennis match against Belgian Boris Dobbelstein during the meeting between clubs Logis Auderghem and l'Etoile Basse Sambre, Thursday 09 May 2019 in](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2M2TM0B/belgian-jean-michel-saive-pictured-in-action-during-his-last-table-tennis-match-against-belgian-boris-dobbelstein-during-the-meeting-between-clubs-logis-auderghem-and-letoile-basse-sambre-thursday-09-may-2019-in-brussels-belga-photo-eric-lalmand-2M2TM0B.jpg)
Belgian Jean-Michel Saive pictured in action during his last table tennis match against Belgian Boris Dobbelstein during the meeting between clubs Logis Auderghem and l'Etoile Basse Sambre, Thursday 09 May 2019 in
![Brussels, Belgium. 9th May, 2019. Jean-Michel Saive (R) competes during his last match at local club Logis Auderghem in Brussels, Belgium, May 9, 2019. Three years after retiring from international competition, Belgian Brussels, Belgium. 9th May, 2019. Jean-Michel Saive (R) competes during his last match at local club Logis Auderghem in Brussels, Belgium, May 9, 2019. Three years after retiring from international competition, Belgian](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/T80GJ6/brussels-belgium-9th-may-2019-jean-michel-saive-r-competes-during-his-last-match-at-local-club-logis-auderghem-in-brussels-belgium-may-9-2019-three-years-after-retiring-from-international-competition-belgian-table-tennis-player-jean-michel-saive-officially-announced-the-end-of-his-career-on-thursday-night-in-brussels-credit-zhang-chengxinhuaalamy-live-news-T80GJ6.jpg)
Brussels, Belgium. 9th May, 2019. Jean-Michel Saive (R) competes during his last match at local club Logis Auderghem in Brussels, Belgium, May 9, 2019. Three years after retiring from international competition, Belgian
![Belgium?s Jean-Michel Saive returns the ball to Sweden?s Svensson at the 2009 European Table Tennis Championships in Stuttgart, Germany, 14 September 2009. Photo: BERND WEISSBROD Stock Photo - Alamy Belgium?s Jean-Michel Saive returns the ball to Sweden?s Svensson at the 2009 European Table Tennis Championships in Stuttgart, Germany, 14 September 2009. Photo: BERND WEISSBROD Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/D4R0F8/belgiums-jean-michel-saive-returns-the-ball-to-swedens-svensson-at-D4R0F8.jpg)