Melek Hu, born Hou Meiling () 27 January 1989,
Shenyang) is a
Chinese
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* Chinese people, people of Chinese nationality, citizenship, and/or ethnicity
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-born
Turkish 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.
She has played for
Fenerbahçe TT since 2007 and also played for An Gang in China. She has won European championships in the mixed (2010), double (2015) and single (2016) events.
Major achievements
* Played for
Turkey 2008 Olympic Team in
2008 Olympic Games in
China
* 1 time Turkish Super League Champion
* 1 time Turkish Champion
*
2009 Mediterranean Games Champion
* 1 time Balkan Games Champion
* 1 time
ETTU Cup runner-up
* Bronze medal at the
European Table Tennis Championships
The European Table Tennis Championships is an international table tennis competition for the national teams of the member associations of the European Table Tennis Union (ETTU). First held in 1958, the ETTU organised the European Championships ever ...
2010
* Silver medal at the 2012 European Mixed Double Championships held in
Buzau,
Romania
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* Qualified for the
2012 Summer Olympics
* Bronze medal at the
2015 European Games in women's singles in
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 ...
.
* Competed for Turkey at the
2016 Olympics
)
, nations = 207 (including IOA and EOR teams)
, athletes = 11,238
, events = 306 in 28 sports (41 disciplines)
, opening = 5 August 2016
, closing = 21 August 2016
, opened_by = Vice President Michel Temer
, cauldron = Vanderlei Cordeiro ...
* European mixed champion in 2010
* European doubles champion in 2015
* European singles champion in 2016
See also
*
Turkish women in sports
Turkish women have an active participation in many sports branches and have several important trophies, especially in Athletics (sport), athletics, Olympic weightlifting, weightlifting, combat sports, volleyball and basketball.
Participation ...
References
External links
Player profile on fenerbahce.orgTeam page on fenerbahce.org
1989 births
Living people
Turkish female table tennis players
Chinese female table tennis players
Fenerbahçe table tennis players
Olympic table tennis players of Turkey
Table tennis players at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Table tennis players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Table tennis players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Turkish people of Chinese descent
Chinese emigrants to Turkey
European Games bronze medalists for Turkey
European Games medalists in table tennis
Table tennis players at the 2015 European Games
European champions for Turkey
Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Turkey
Competitors at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
Competitors at the 2013 Mediterranean Games
Table tennis players from Shenyang
Naturalised table tennis players
Naturalized citizens of Turkey
Mediterranean Games medalists in table tennis
Turkish sportspeople of Chinese descent
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