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Fan Lei (table tennis)
Chinese para table tennis player / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fan Lei (Chinese: 范蕾; pinyin: Fàn Lěi, born 28 May 1983[4]) is a Chinese retired para table tennis player. She has won four medals in two Paralympic Games (2008 and 2012).[5]
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Born | (1983-05-28) 28 May 1983 (age 41) Huixian,[1] Henan, China | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing style | Right-handed penhold | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 1 (October 2007)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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In this Chinese name, the family name is Fan.
Fan began playing at age 6, before her disability. In 1999, on her way home from a table tennis tournament, she was hit by a motorist and had a fractured right femoral head and avascular necrosis, which resulted in unequal leg length.[1]