Liu Jing (table tennis)
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Born | Pizhou,[1] Jiangsu, China | July 25, 1988|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing style | Left-handed shakehand grip | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | 2 (formerly 1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 1 (October 2008)[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | 2 (February 2020) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 161 cm (5 ft 3 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 46 kg (101 lb)[3] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Traditional Chinese | 劉靜 | ||||||
Simplified Chinese | 刘静 | ||||||
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Liu Jing (Chinese: 刘静, born 25 July 1988[4]) is a Chinese para table tennis player. She has won multiple gold medals in most para table tennis world championship tournaments. She has played with Li Qian and Xue Juan in the team events internationally. She has won 8 gold medals at the Summer Paralympics.[1]
She has won the ITTF Star Award in 2016 after successfully retaining her Paralympic table tennis titles in Rio de Janeiro.[5][6]
Like many of her teammates, Liu was a polio victim from Pizhou who attended as a child. That's where coach developed her into a star.[7]
References[]
- ^ a b c "Liu Jing - profile". IPTTC.org. ITTF Para Table Tennis. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Liu Jing - ranking history". IPTTC.org. ITTF Para Table Tennis. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
- ^ "Liu Jing". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
- ^ "Liu Jing". 2016 Summer Paralympics. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
- ^ "ITTF Star Awards Qatar 2016". International Table Tennis Federation. 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Liu Jing ready to face rival Seo Su Yeon for table tennis gold". International Paralympic Committee. 17 October 2014.
- ^ Gan Hansheng (14 October 2016). "给梦插���翅膀——记国家残疾人乒乓球队教练衡新". China Internet Information Center (in Chinese). Retrieved 11 January 2020.
Categories:
- Chinese female table tennis players
- Paralympic table tennis players of China
- Table tennis players at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
- Table tennis players at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
- Table tennis players at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
- 1988 births
- Living people
- Para table tennis players from Pizhou
- People with polio
- Paralympic medalists in table tennis
- Paralympic gold medalists for China
- Table tennis players at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
- FESPIC Games competitors