Chen Chien-an

Chen Chien-an (Chinese: 陳建安; born 16 June 1991) is a Taiwanese table tennis player.^[5] He won the 2008 World Junior Table Tennis Championships in singles.^[6]

Chen Chien-an
Chen at the 2013 World Table Tennis Championships
Personal information
Born	(1991-06-16) 16 June 1991 (age 33) Hsinchu County, Taiwan[1]
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[2]
Weight	72 kg (159 lb)[2]
Table tennis career
Playing style	Left-handed shakehand grip
Highest ranking	17 (November 2014)[3]
Current ranking	78 (11 January 2022)[4]
Club	Ryukyu Asteeda
Medal record Representing  Chinese Taipei World Championships 2013 Paris Doubles 2017 Düsseldorf Mixed doubles 2014 Tokyo Team Asian Games 2014 Incheon Team 2018 Jakarta Team Asian Championships 2013 Busan Team 2012 Macau Team

Chen Chien-an
Traditional Chinese	陳建安
Simplified Chinese	陈建安
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Chén Jiàn'ān Wade–Giles Ch'ên2 Chien4-an1

In this Chinese name, the family name is Chen.

In May 2013, in the 52nd World Table Tennis Championships held in Paris, France, Chen Chien-an and Chuang Chih-yuan defeated Hao Shuai and Ma Lin 9–11, 12–10, 11–6, 13–11, 9–11, 11–8 in the final, and won Men's Doubles title. Chuang and Chen became the first athletes in Taiwan to win any World Table Tennis Championships title.

Chen Chien-an is sponsored by the German table tennis brand TIBHAR.

Career

References

1. "チェン ジエン アン（陳 建安）". T. League (in Japanese). Archived from the original on June 2, 2020. Retrieved 2019-12-11.
2. "Athlete's Profile". 2014 Incheon Asian Games Organizing Committee. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
3. "Ranking progression". ittf.com. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
4. "Rankings". ittf.com. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
5. "Chien An Chen". G4S. Archived from the original on July 17, 2012. Retrieved May 18, 2013.
6. Marius Widmer (December 13, 2008). "Chen Chien-An Collects Gold Medal for Chinese Taipei". ITTF. Retrieved May 18, 2013.

External links

• Chen Chien-an at World Table Tennis
• Chen Chien-an at Olympedia (archive)
• Chen Chien-an at Olympics.com