Kou Lei ( uk, Коу Лей; born November 20, 1987 in Beijing) is a Ukrainian table tennis player of Chinese origin.

Career

As of April 2017, Kou is ranked no. 20 in the world by the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF). Kou is also right-handed, and uses the offensive, shakehand grip. Kou represented his adopted nation Ukraine 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 ...

in Beijing, where he competed in the

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. He lost the preliminary round match to Congo's Suraju Saka, with a set score of 1–4.

References

External links

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NBC 2008 Olympics profile

Kou Lei Profile - Table Tennis Guide
1987 births Living people Olympic table tennis players of Ukraine Ukrainian male table tennis players Chinese male table tennis players Table tennis players at the 2008 Summer Olympics Table tennis players at the 2016 Summer Olympics Table tennis players from Beijing Naturalized citizens of Ukraine Ukrainian people of Chinese descent Table tennis players at the 2015 European Games Table tennis players at the 2019 European Games European Games medalists in table tennis European Games bronze medalists for Ukraine Naturalised table tennis players Chinese emigrants to Ukraine Table tennis players at the 2020 Summer Olympics {{PRChina-tabletennis-bio-stub