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Chinese table tennis player From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Zhu Yuling (Chinese: 朱雨玲; born 10 January 1995) is a Chinese table tennis player representing Macau.[3]
Zhu Yuling | |
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Personal information | |
Nationality | Macau (2024-) China (1995-2024) |
Born | Mianyang, Sichuan, China | 10 January 1995
Height | 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)[1] |
Weight | 56 kg (123 lb)[1] |
Table tennis career | |
Playing style | Right-handed, shakehand grip |
Highest ranking | 1 (November 2017)[2] |
Medal record |
She was born in Mianyang in 1995 and played table tennis from the age of 5 as it occupied her when she was ill. At nine years old she and her mother moved so that she could train and she made the provincial team when she was twelve. She made the national team when she was fifteen. In addition to her academic studies she trains 9 hours a day leaving little time for her family.[4]
She is the two-time winner of the World Junior Table Tennis Championships in girls' singles.[5] She was a semi-finalist at the 2013 World Table Tennis Championships.
She was a reserve player at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio.[4]
2017 saw Zhu Yuling ascend to the world number one ranking[6] after a thrilling 4–3 win against Liu Shiwen at the ITTF Women's World Cup in Markham, Ontario.[7]
Year | Tournament | Final opponent | Score | Ref |
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2014 | ITTF World Tour, Kuwait Open | Chen Meng | 4–1 | [8] |
2014 | ITTF World Tour, Swedish Open | Liu Shiwen | 4–0 | [9] |
2015 | ITTF World Tour, China Open | Ding Ning | 4–0 | [10] |
2015 | Asian Championships | Chen Meng | 4–1 | [11] |
2016 | ITTF World Tour Grand Finals | Han Ying | 4–0 | [12] |
2017 | Asian Cup | Liu Shiwen | 4–3 | [13] |
2017 | Women's World Cup | Liu Shiwen | 4–3 | [14] |
2018 | Asian Cup | Chen Meng | 4–1 | [15] |
2018 | ITTF World Tour Platinum, Korean Open | Chen Meng | 4–1 | [16] |
2019 | Asian Cup | Chen Meng | 4–2 | [17] |
2019 | T2 Diamond Malaysia | Wang Manyu | 4–1 | [18] |
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