Kou Lei
Ukrainian table tennis player From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kou Lei (Ukrainian: Коу Лей; born 20 November 1987 in Beijing) is a Ukrainian table tennis player of Chinese origin.[3]
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Kou at the Top 16 Antibes, 2017 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nationality | Ukraine | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Donetsk, Ukraine | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 November 1987 Beijing, China | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Table tennis career | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing style | Right-handed, shakehand[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | 20 (April 2017)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | 54 (December 2020)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Nord | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
As of April 2017, Kou is ranked no. 20 in the world by the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF).[2] Kou is also right-handed, and uses the offensive, shakehand grip.[1]
Kou represented his adopted nation Ukraine at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed in the men's singles. He lost the preliminary round match to Congo's Suraju Saka, with a set score of 1–4.[4]
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