Zhang Deying (, born July 1, 1953) also Chang Te-ying, is a former international
table tennis player from
China
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.
Table tennis career
From 1977 to 1981 she won several medals in singles, doubles, and team events in the
Asian Table Tennis Championships
The Asian Table Tennis Championships is a biennial table tennis tournament regarded as continental championships by International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF). From 1952 to 1972, the tournament was organized by the Table Tennis Federation of Asi ...
and in the
World Table Tennis Championships.
Her nine World Championship medals included five
gold medal
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Since the eighteenth century, gold medals have bee ...
s; three in the team and two in the doubles with
Zhang Li and
Cao Yanhua
Cao Yanhua () also Tsao Yen-hua is a Chinese former international table tennis player.
Career
From 1978 to 1985, Yanhua won many medals in singles, doubles, and team events in the Asian Table Tennis Championships and in the World Table Tennis ...
.
She was inducted into the
ITTF Hall of Fame This page lists the members inducted in the ITTF Hall of Fame – founded in 1993 – in the order as they appear in the official hall of fame maintained by the International Table Tennis Federation. The ITTF Hall of Fame includes both table tennis ...
in 2010.
See also
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List of table tennis players
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ITTF Hall of Fame This page lists the members inducted in the ITTF Hall of Fame – founded in 1993 – in the order as they appear in the official hall of fame maintained by the International Table Tennis Federation. The ITTF Hall of Fame includes both table tennis ...
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List of table tennis players
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List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists
References
External links
The ITTF Hall of Fame
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
Chinese female table tennis players
Asian Games medalists in table tennis
Table tennis players at the 1978 Asian Games
Table tennis players from Shanghai
Medalists at the 1978 Asian Games
Asian Games gold medalists for China
Asian Games silver medalists for China
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