New Zealand table tennis player
Chunli Li
Medal record
Representing New Zealand
Women's table tennis
Commonwealth Games
2002 Manchester
Singles
2002 Manchester
Doubles
2002 Manchester
Mixed Doubles
2002 Manchester
Team
Chunli Li MNZM (simplified Chinese : 李春丽 ; traditional Chinese : 李春麗 ; pinyin : Lǐ Chūnlì , born 28 February 1962) is a Chinese-born New Zealand female professional table tennis player. She won a gold, silver and two bronze medals at the 2002 Commonwealth Games to cap off her long career.[1]
Li was born in Guiping , Guigang , Guangxi in 1962. She became one of the top table tennis players in China, specialising as a doubles player. Li migrated to New Zealand in 1987 and subsequently represented New Zealand until she retired in 2004 to concentrate as the national coach. She competed at four Olympic Games and one Commonwealth Games for New Zealand. Since 2011, she came out of her "retirement" and started representing New Zealand again. Li led the New Zealand team at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow .[2] [3]
Li (right), after her investiture as a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit by the Governor-General, Dame
Patsy Reddy , in 2017
In the 2017 New Year Honours , Li was appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit , for services to table tennis.[4]
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1950s
1952: Baguio Wong • (HKG) & • (MAC)
1953: Tomie Nishimura • • Yoshiko Tanaka • (JPN)
1954: Baguio Wong • Lau Wai Lim (HKG)
1957: Chen Pao-pei • Chiang Tsai-yun • • (ROC)
1960s
1960: Kazuko Ito-Yamaizumi • Kimiyo Matsuzaki • (JPN)
1963: Kazuko Ito-Yamaizumi • Kimiyo Matsuzaki • Masako Seki (JPN)
1964: Naoko Fukatsu • Tsunao Isomura • • Masako Seki (JPN)
1967: Saeko Hirota • Sachiko Morisawa (JPN)
1968: Choi Jung-sook (KOR)
1970s
1970: Choi Jung-sook • Chung Hyun-sook • Lee Ailesa • (KOR)
1972 : Hu Yulan • Li Li • • Qiu Baoqin (CHN)
1974 : Tazuko Abe • Tomie Edano • Yukie Ozeki • Sachiko Yokota (JPN)
1976 : Hong Gil-soon • Kim Chang-ae • Pak Yong-ok • Pak Yung-sun (PRK)
1978 : Cao Yanhua • Yang Ying (born 1953) • Zhang Deying • Zhang Li (CHN)
1980s 1990s
1990 : Hong Cha-ok • Hong Soon-hwa • Hyun Jung-hwa • (KOR)
1992 : Chai Po Wa • Chan Suk Yuen • Chan Tan Lui • (HKG)
1994 : Deng Yaping • Liu Wei • Qiao Hong • Qiao Yunping (CHN)
1996 : Li Ju • Wang Chen • Wang Hui • Wang Nan • Wu Na (CHN)
1998 : Li Ju • Sun Jin • Wang Hui • Wang Nan • Zhang Yining (CHN)
2000s
2000 : Cheng Hongxia • Li Nan • Lin Ling • Sun Jin • Yang Ying (born 1977) (CHN)
2003 : Guo Yan • Guo Yue • Li Nan • Li Xiaoxia • Niu Jianfeng (CHN)
2005 : Lau Sui Fei • Lin Ling • Song Ah Sim • Tie Ya Na • Zhang Rui (HKG)
2007 : Guo Yan • Guo Yue • Li Xiaoxia • Wang Nan • Zhang Yining (CHN)
2009 : Ding Ning • Fan Ying • Li Xiaoxia • Liu Shiwen • Wu Yang (CHN)
2010s
2011 : Ding Ning • Guo Yan • Guo Yue • Li Xiaoxia • Liu Shiwen (CHN)
2013 : Chen Meng • Ding Ning • Guo Yue • Liu Shiwen • Zhu Yuling (CHN)
2015 : Chen Meng • Ding Ning • Liu Shiwen • Mu Zi • Zhu Yuling (CHN)
2017 : Chen Meng • Ding Ning • Liu Shiwen • Wu Yang • Zhu Yuling (CHN)
2019 : Chen Meng • Ding Ning • Liu Shiwen • Sun Yingsha • Wang Manyu (CHN)
2020s
2021 : Minami Ando • Hina Hayata • Miyu Nagasaki • Hitomi Sato • Saki Shibata (JPN)
Oceanian Table Tennis Champions in Women's Singles
1978: (NZL)
1982: (NZL)
1986: Kerri Tepper (AUS)
1988: Kerri Tepper (AUS)
1990: Li Chunli (NZL)
1993: Kerri Tepper (AUS)
1994: Shirley Zhou (AUS)
1996: Li Chunli (NZL)
1998: Li Chunli (NZL)
2000: Li Chunli (NZL)
2002: Jian Fang Lay (AUS)
2004: Miao Miao (AUS)
2006: (NZL)
2008: Miao Miao (AUS)
2010: (NZL)
2012: Li Chunli (NZL)
2014: Jian Fang Lay (AUS)
2016: Jian Fang Lay (AUS)
Oceanian Table Tennis Champions in Women's Doubles
1978: (NZL) & (NZL)
1982: (NZL) & (NZL)
1986: Nadia Bisiach (AUS) & Kerri Tepper (AUS)
1988: Nadia Bisiach (AUS) & Kerri Tepper (AUS)
1990: (AUS) & Kerri Tepper (AUS)
1993: Kerri Tepper (AUS) & Shirley Zhou (AUS)
1994: Kerri Tepper (AUS) & Shirley Zhou (AUS)
1996: Li Chunli (NZL) & (NZL)
1998: Li Chunli (NZL) & (NZL)
2000: Li Chunli (NZL) & (NZL)
2002: Lay Jian Fang (AUS) & Miao Miao (AUS)
2004: Li Chunli (NZL) & (NZL)
2006: Miao Miao (AUS) & Stephanie Sang Xu (AUS)
2008: Miao Miao (AUS) & Melissa Tapper (AUS)
2010: Lay Jian Fang (AUS) & Miao Miao (AUS)
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