Kanak Jha
Men's Singles Bronze Medal Match at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nationality | American | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | June 19, 2000 Milpitas, California, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Table tennis | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kanak Jha (/kəˈnɑːk ˈdʒɑː/ kə-NAHK JAH; born June 19, 2000) is an American table tennis player. He is a three-time Olympian (2016, 2020, and 2024), and was the US national champion five times, winning the national title between 2016 and 2019 for a record four straight national titles and adding a fifth title in 2024 on his way to the Olympics in Paris.