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1997 World Table Tennis Championships
The 1997 World Table Tennis Championships were held in Manchester from April 24 to May 5, 1997. This event was notable as the winner Jan-Ove Waldner won without losing a single set in all matches played, this was the first time that this occurred. Results Team Individual References External linksITTF Museum {{World Table Tennis Championships World Table Tennis Championships World Table Tennis Championships World Table Tennis Championships Table tennis competitions in the United Kingdom International sports competitions in Manchester World Table Tennis Championships, 1997 World Table Tennis Championships World Table Tennis Championships The World Table Tennis Championships are table tennis competitions sanctioned by the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF). The World Championships have been held since 1926, biennially since 1957. Five individual events, which include m ...
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1995 World Table Tennis Championships
The 1995 World Table Tennis Championships were held in Tianjin from May 1 to May 14, 1995. Results Team Individual References External linksITTF Museum {{World Table Tennis Championships World Table Tennis Championships World Table Tennis Championships World Table Tennis Championships Table tennis competitions in China Table Table may refer to: * Table (furniture), a piece of furniture with a flat surface and one or more legs * Table (landform), a flat area of land * Table (information), a data arrangement with rows and columns * Table (database), how the table data ... Sports competitions in Tianjin 20th century in Tianjin ...
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Kim Taek-soo
Kim Taek-Soo (Hangul: 김택수, Hanja: 金擇洙) (born May 25, 1970) is a former table tennis player from South Korea. He used a one-sided penhold style, compared to the newer style of reverse-backhand looping that has become the Chinese penhold standard. In 2010, it was announced that Taek-Soo would succeed Yoo Nam-Kyu as head coach of South Korea's national table tennis team, with the date of the change to be determined. He married archer Kim Jo-sun Kim Jo-Sun ( ko, 김조순, born June 13, 1975) is a female South Korean archer and Olympic champion. She competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where she won a gold medal with the South Korean archery team (with Kim Kyung-wook and Yo ... in 2000. References External linksprofile 1970 births Living people South Korean male table tennis players Table tennis players at the 1992 Summer Olympics Table tennis players at the 1996 Summer Olympics Table tennis players at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic tab ...
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Christina Fischer
Christina Fischer is a female former international table tennis player from Germany. Table tennis career She won a bronze medal for Germany at the 1997 World Table Tennis Championships in the Corbillon Cup (women's team event) with Olga Nemeș, Elke Schall, Jie Schöpp and Nicole Struse. She also won three European Table Tennis Championships medals including two golds. See also * List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists Results of individual events The tables below are medalists of individual events (men's and women's singles, men's and women's doubles and mixed). Men's singles Medal table Women's singles The champion of women's singles in 1937 was declared ... References German female table tennis players Living people World Table Tennis Championships medalists Year of birth missing (living people) {{Germany-tabletennis-bio-stub ...
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Tu Jong-sil
Tu Jong-sil(두정실) is a former international table tennis player from North Korea. Table tennis career She won two silver medals for North Korea at the 1997 World Table Tennis Championships and 2001 World Table Tennis Championships in the Corbillon Cup (women's team event). She represented North Korea during the 1996 Olympic Games. See also * List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists Results of individual events The tables below are medalists of individual events (men's and women's singles, men's and women's doubles and mixed). Men's singles Medal table Women's singles The champion of women's singles in 1937 was declared ... References North Korean female table tennis players 1978 births Living people Asian Games medalists in table tennis Table tennis players at the 1998 Asian Games Medalists at the 1998 Asian Games Asian Games silver medalists for North Korea World Table Tennis Championships medalists Olympic table tennis players for North Kore ...
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Kim Hyon-hui (table Tennis)
Kim Hyon-hui (, born 15 September 1979) is a former table tennis player from North Korea. Kim is a Merited Athlete Merited Athlete is an honorary title of North Korea given to sports persons. It is awarded to "athletes and workers engaged in the athletic field who make distinguished contributions to the nation's athletics, receiving the love and respect of th .... Kim later married a University student, and thus retired. References 1979 births Living people North Korean female table tennis players Asian Games medalists in table tennis Table tennis players at the 1998 Asian Games Table tennis players at the 2002 Asian Games Medalists at the 1998 Asian Games Medalists at the 2002 Asian Games Asian Games gold medalists for North Korea Asian Games silver medalists for North Korea Asian Games bronze medalists for North Korea Table tennis players at the 1996 Summer Olympics Table tennis players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic table tennis players for North Kor ...
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Yang Ying (table Tennis, Born 1977)
Yang Ying () is a Chinese table tennis player, born 13 July 1977 in Xuzhou, Jiangsu Province. She achieved gold medals at several World Table Tennis Championships in either doubles or team play. She played right-handed Chinese penhold style. Her main techniques were forehand and backhand speed drives. Since 2008 Yang has been working as a table tennis commentator for CCTV-5. Career performance *4th Table Tennis World Cup (1995) Women's Team Gold. *44th World Table Tennis Championship (1997) Women's Team Gold. *44th World Table Tennis Championship (1997) Women's Double Gold. *13th Asian Games (1998) Table Tennis Women's Team Gold. *45th World Table Tennis Championship (1999) Women's Double Silver. *27th Olympic Games The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques) are the leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a vari ... (2000) ...
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Wang Nan (table Tennis)
Wang Nan (; born October 23, 1978 in Fushun, Liaoning) is a female Chinese table tennis player from Liaoning. Wang remained as world #1 on the ITTF ranking system from January, 1999 to November, 2002. She is left-handed, and began playing table tennis when she was seven years old. Her particular skills are changing the placement of the ball during rallies and her loop drive, as well as her notable speed. Wang has been the leader of the women's table-tennis team of China after Deng Yaping's retirement. In terms of achievements, she is one of the most successful female table tennis players (alongside Li Xiaoxia, Deng Yaping, Ding Ning, Zhang Yining) having won the gold medal in each of the Table Tennis World Cup, the Table Tennis World Championships, and the Olympic Games. Personal life Wang Nan is married to Guo Bin. Career performance In 1994 Wang Nan won the women's singles titles at the Swedish Open. The nex, Women's World Table Tennis Cup and Olympic Games. From 1997 to 1 ...
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Wang Chen (table Tennis)
Wang Chen (; born 14 January 1974) is a retired table tennis player from the United States of America. Born in Shanghai, China, she moved to the United States in 2000 and currently resides in New York City. There she met her landlord (Jerry Wartski) who began to sponsor her in tournaments. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Na ..., reaching the quarterfinals of the singles competition. She also competed in the team competition, where they reached the play-off round for the bronze medal. She announced her retirement on 21 August 2008. References External linksWang Chen Table Tennis official site* * 1974 births Living people American female table tennis players Olympic table tennis players of the United States Table ...
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Li Ju (table Tennis)
Li Ju (; born on January 22, 1976, in Nantong, Jiangsu) is a Chinese table tennis Table tennis, also known as ping-pong and whiff-whaff, is a sport in which two or four players hit a lightweight ball, also known as the ping-pong ball, back and forth across a table using small solid rackets. It takes place on a hard table div ... player. Achievements *1996 Asian Cup - 1st team, 2nd singles *1997 World Championships - 1st team, 2nd doubles (with Wang Nan), 3rd singles *1997 World Cup - 2nd singles *1997 Australian Open - 2nd singles & doubles (with Wang Chen) *1997 China Grand Prix - 1st singles, 3rd doubles (with Wang Nan) *1997 ITTF Pro Tour Grand Finals - 1st singles *1997 National Games - 1st team, 2nd doubles (with Wu Na) *1998 Ericsson China Open Challenge - Chief player to take up the challenges *1998 China All Stars Tournament - 1st doubles (with Wang Nan) *1998 Japan Open - 1st singles & doubles (with Wang Nan) *1998 Asian Championships - 1st singles & team *1998 B ...
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Deng Yaping
Deng Yaping (; born February 6, 1973) is a Chinese table tennis player, who won eighteen world championships including four Olympic championships between 1989 and 1997. She is regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of the sport. Early life and education Deng was born in Zhengzhou, Henan, on February 6, 1973. Career Deng began playing table tennis at age of five, and four years later she won the provincial junior championship. She was age 13 when she won her first national championship. Despite her success, she was initially denied a spot on the national team because she was so short (she stood only 1.5 metres  feet 11 inchestall). She was finally included on the national team in 1988. She teamed with Qiao Hong to win her first world championship title in the women's doubles competition in 1989. Two years later in 1991, Deng won her first singles world championship. At the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, she won a gold medal in both the sing ...
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1997 World Table Tennis Championships – Women's Team
The 1997 World Table Tennis Championships – Corbillon Cup (women's team) was the 37th edition of the women's team championship. China won the gold medal defeating North Korea 3–0 in the final, Germany won the bronze medal. Medalists Final stage knockout phase Last 16 Quarter finals Semifinals Third-place playoff Final See also List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists Results of individual events The tables below are medalists of individual events (men's and women's singles, men's and women's doubles and mixed). Men's singles Medal table Women's singles The champion of women's singles in 1937 was declared ... References {{DEFAULTSORT:1997 World Table Tennis Championships - Women's Team - 1997 in women's table tennis ...
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