2015 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's Doubles
The 2015 World Table Tennis Championships men's doubles was the 53rd edition of the men's doubles championship. Chen Chien-an and Chuang Chih-yuan were the defending champions, but chose not to participate this year. Xu Xin and Zhang Jike won the title by defeating Fan Zhendong and Zhou Yu 12–14, 11–7, 11–9, 9–11, 11–7, 11–9 in the final. Seeds Matches were best of 5 games in qualification and best of 7 games in the 64-player sized main draw. # Chiang Hung-chieh / Huang Sheng-sheng ''(second round)'' # Kenta Matsudaira / Koki Niwa ''(semifinals)'' # Tang Peng / Wong Chun Ting ''(third round)'' # Chen Chien-an / Chuang Chih-yuan ''(second round)'' # Robert Gardos / Daniel Habesohn ''(third round)'' # Fedor Kuzmin / Grigory Vlasov ''(second round)'' # Xu Xin / Zhang Jike (champions) # Alexey Liventsov / Mikhail Paikov ''(second round)'' # Tan Ruiwu / Wang Zengyi ''(second round)'' # He Zhi Wen / Carlos Machado ''(second round ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Suzhou International Expo Center
Suzhou International Expo Center (), located to the east of Jinji Lake in Suzhou Industrial Park, Suzhou, Jiangsu, is a convention center in China. It occupies an area of 188,600 m2, and its total gross floor area is 255,000 square meters. It is said to have the world's largest uninterrupted exhibition space, according to Xinhua News Agency Xinhua News Agency (English pronunciation: ),J. C. Wells: Longman Pronunciation Dictionary, 3rd ed., for both British and American English or New China News Agency, is the official state news agency of the People's Republic of China. It is a .... References External linksSuzhou International Expo Center Buildings and structures in Suzhou Suzhou Industrial Park Convention and exhibition centers in China 2004 establishments in Suzhou Economy of Suzhou {{Suzhou-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tang Peng
Tang Peng (; born 4 February 1981 in Beijing, China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countries by population (United Nations), second-most populous country after ...) is mainland Chinese-born table tennis player who now represents Hong Kong. He recently married Tie Yana, another Chinese-born table tennis player representing Hong Kong. As of December 2016, he is ranked the number nineteenth player in the world. Career records Singles (as of 19 January 2014) * World Championships: 1/4 finals (2015). * Pro Tour runner-up (1): 2007 Chile Open. * Asian Championships: runner-up (2003). Men's doubles * World Championships: QF (2009). * Pro Tour winner (4): 2010 Austrian Open, 2014 Spanish Open, 2014 Australian Open, 2014 Russian Open. * Pro Tour Grand Finals appearances: 2. Won in 2010. * Asian Championships: SF (2003). Mixed doubles * Wor ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Makanjuola Kazeem
Makanjuola is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Bisola Makanjuola (born 1996), Nigerian freestyle wrestler * Moji Makanjuola, Nigerian journalist and broadcaster * Niyi Makanjuola (born 1980), Nigerian businessman * Olumide Makanjuola, Nigerian sexual and human right activist {{Surname, 2=Surnames of Nigerian origin ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Quadri Aruna
Quadri Akinade Aruna (born 9 August 1988) is a professional Nigerian table tennis player. He competed for Nigeria at the 2012 Summer Olympics, 2016 Summer Olympics, and 2020 Summer Olympics, reaching the quarter-finals in 2016. He is the first African player to be ranked in the top 10 in the world. At the World Cup 2014, he reached the quarter-finals in the Men's Singles competition. In the 2017 ITTF World Challenge Bulgaria Open, he advanced to the semi-finals, where the eventual winner Dimitrij Ovtcharov defeated him in a tight match. Aruna is known for his forehand-oriented playing style, which has earned him many wins. He is a Gewo-sponsored player. In 2014, he was ranked number 30 in world table tennis, and the International Table Tennis Federation named him the Star Player of the Year. He was also part of the Nigerian team that won bronze at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. At the club level, Aruna Quadri recently teamed up with TTC RhönSprudel Fulda-Maberzell, a top Ge ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Carlos Machado (table Tennis)
Carlos Machado (born 18 June 1980 in Córdoba, Andalusia) is a Spanish table tennis Table tennis (also known as ping-pong) is a racket sport derived from tennis but distinguished by its playing surface being atop a stationary table, rather than the Tennis court, court on which players stand. Either individually or in teams of ... player. He plays right-handed and his best rank is 57th. After appearing at the 2012 Summer Olympics, he and teammate He Zhi Wen won a bronze medal at the 2013 European Table Tennis Championships. References Spanish male table tennis players Sportspeople from Córdoba, Spain 1980 births Living people Table tennis players at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic table tennis players for Spain European Games competitors for Spain Table tennis players at the 2015 European Games Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Spain Competitors at the 2009 Mediterranean Games Mediterranean Games medalists in table tennis 21st-century Spanish sport ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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He Zhi Wen
He Zhiwen (; born January 31, 1962), or Zhiwen He in Western name order, is a Chinese-born Spanish male table tennis player. In 2006 he was ranked #41 in the ITTF world ranking. Due to the difficulty of pronouncing his name in Spanish he has been given the nickname Juanito. He plays for Jura Morez TT club and his playing style is left handed short pips penholder. He represented Spain in the 2012 London Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012, were an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ... where he lost to Romanian Adrian Crisan. Sporting achievements *1985: First position in the Championship of the World by team. *1991-2005: Champion of Spanish League. *1998: Twentieth position in the Championship of Europe by team. *1999: First position in mixed doubles and by team. *2000: Fifth position in the Champi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Wang Zengyi
Wang Zengyi (born 24 June 1983 in Tianjin, China) is a China, Chinese-Poland, Polish table tennis player. He competed for Poland at the Table tennis at the 2012 Summer Olympics, 2012 Summer Olympics. London 2012 As of August 2016, he is ranked the no. 46 player in the world. References 1983 births Living people Polish male table tennis players Table tennis players at the 2012 Summer Olympics Table tennis players at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic table tennis players for Poland Naturalized citizens of Poland Chinese emigrants to Poland Table tennis players from Tianjin Table tennis players at the 2015 European Games European Games competitors for Poland Chinese male table tennis players Naturalised table tennis players 21st-century Polish sportsmen {{Poland-tabletennis-bio-stub ...[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tan Ruiwu
Tan Ruiwu (born 30 June 1983) is a Croatian table tennis player of Chinese origin. As of December 2012, he is ranked no. 48 in the world by the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF). He is also left-handed, and uses the shakehand grip. Tan represented his adopted nation Croatia at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed for the singles and team events. In his first event, men's singles, Tan received two byes in the preliminary rounds, before defeating Japan's Seiya Kishikawa, Singapore's Gao Ning, and Hong Kong's Li Ching. He reached the quarterfinal round of the competition, where he lost to China's Wang Liqin, with a unanimous set score of 0–4. Few days later, Tan joined the national team, with his fellow players Andrej Gaćina and six-time Olympic veteran Zoran Primorac, for the inaugural men's team event. He and his team placed second in the preliminary pool, with two victories and a single defeat from the German team (led by Dimitrij Ovtcharov), b ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mikhail Paikov
Michael is a common masculine given name derived from the Hebrew phrase ''mī kāʼēl'', 'Who slike-El', in Aramaic: ܡܝܟܐܝܠ (''Mīkhāʼēl'' ). The theophoric name is often read as a rhetorical question – "Who slike he Hebrew God El?", whose answer is "there is none like El", or "there is none as famous and powerful as God." This question is known in Latin as '' Quis ut Deus?'' Paradoxically, the name is also sometimes interpreted as, "One who is like God."Omnium Sanctorum Hiberniae"Michael - one who is like unto God"(This interpretation would be seen as heretical in some religions, but it is fairly common nonetheless.) An alternative spelling of the name is ''Micheal''. While ''Michael'' is most often a masculine name, it is also given to women, such as the actresses Michael Michele and Michael Learned, and Michael Steele, the former bassist for the Bangles. Patronymic surnames that come from Michael include '' Carmichael, DiMichele, MacMichael, McMichael, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Alexey Liventsov
Alexey Vyacheslavovich Liventsov (also ''Alexey Liventsov'', ; born November 2, 1981, in Ryazan, Russian SFSR The Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (Russian SFSR or RSFSR), previously known as the Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic and the Russian Soviet Republic, and unofficially as Soviet Russia,Declaration of Rights of the labo ...) is a Russian table tennis player. He captured three bronze medals on European Championships: in 2011 and 2012 in doubles, and in 2013 with team. In 2017 Alexey Liventsov won Russian Championships in singles. ETTU References External links *[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Grigory Vlasov
Grigory, Grigori and Grigoriy () are Russian masculine given names. Russian version of Gregory (given name). Grigory * Grigory Baklanov (1923–2009), Russian novelist * Grigory Barenblatt (1927–2018), Russian mathematician * Grigory Bey-Bienko (1903–1971), Russian entomologist * Grigory Danilevsky (1829–1890), Russian novelist * Grigory Falko (born 1987), Russian swimmer * Grigory Fedotov (1916–1957), Soviet football player and manager * Grigory Frid (1915–2012), Russian composer * Grigory Gagarin (1810–1893), Russian painter and military commander * Grigory Gamarnik (1929–2018), Soviet wrestler * Grigory Gamburtsev (1903–1955), Soviet seismologist * Grigory Ginzburg (1904–1961), Russian pianist * Grigory Grum-Grshimailo (1860–1936), Russian entomologist * Grigory Gurkin (1870–1937), Altay landscape painter * Grigory Helbach (1863–1930), Russian chess master * Grigory Kaminsky (1894–1938), Soviet politician * Grigory Kiriyenko (born 1965), Rus ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Fedor Kuzmin
Fyodor Sergeyevich Kuzmin (also ''Fedor Kuzmin'', ; born 17 April 1983 in Rybinsk, Russian SFSR) is a Russian table tennis player. Kuzmin won a gold medal in the men's singles at the 2005 ITTF Pro Tour series in Velenje, Slovenia. He also captured a silver medal, along with his partner Oksana Fadeyeva, in the mixed doubles at the 2007 European Championships in Belgrade, Serbia, losing out to the defending Eastern European pair Aleksandar Karakašević (Serbia) and Rūta Paškauskienė (Lithuania). As of October 2014, Kuzmin is ranked no. 164 in the world by the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF). He is also right-handed, and uses the classic grip. Kuzmin qualified for the men's singles tournament at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, by receiving a place as one of the top 8 seeded players from the European Qualification Tournament in Nantes, France Nantes (, ; ; or ; ) is a city in the Loire-Atlantique department of France on the Loire, from the Atlantic Oc ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |