Xu Yinsheng
| Xu Yinsheng (Hsu Yin-Sheng) | |
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| Nationality |  China |
| Born | 12 May 1938 Shanghai |
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Xu Yinsheng (Chinese: 徐寅生; Wade–Giles: Hsü Yin-sheng; born 12 May 1938 in Shanghai) is a male former table tennis player from China.
Table tennis career[]
From 1959 to 1965 he won seven medals in singles, doubles, and team events in the World Table Tennis Championships.[1]
His seven World Championship medals[2][3] included four gold medals; three in the team event and one in the doubles with Zhuang Zedong at the 1965 World Table Tennis Championships.[4][5] He was the coach of the national team in Nagoya 1971 World Championship.
Personal life[]
He was president of the International Table Tennis Federation from 1995, following the sudden death of , till 1999, when he was succeeded by the Canadian Adham Sharara.
He has been inducted in the ITTF Hall of Fame in 2010.
See also[]
- List of table tennis players
- ITTF Hall of Fame
- List of table tennis players
- List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists
References[]
- ^ http://www.ittf.com/ittf_stats/All_events3.asp?ID=2991
- ^ "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123.
- ^ "Profile". Table Tennis Guide.
- ^ Montague, Trevor (2004). A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
- ^ Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian (1987). The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results, pages 309-312. Guinness Superlatives. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.
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