Yang Ying
Encyclopedia
Yang Ying is a Chinese
table tennis
player, born 13 July 1977 in Xuzhou
, Jiangsu
Province. She achieved Gold at several World Table Tennis Championships in either doubles or team play. She played right-handed Chinese penhold style. Her main techniques used were forehand and backhand speed drives.
Chinese people
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table tennis
Table tennis
Table tennis, also known as ping-pong, is a sport in which two or four players hit a lightweight, hollow ball back and forth using table tennis rackets. The game takes place on a hard table divided by a net...
player, born 13 July 1977 in Xuzhou
Xuzhou
Xuzhou , otherwise known as Pengcheng in ancient times, is a major city in and the fourth largest prefecture-level city of Jiangsu province, People's Republic of China...
, Jiangsu
Jiangsu
' is a province of the People's Republic of China, located along the east coast of the country. The name comes from jiang, short for the city of Jiangning , and su, for the city of Suzhou. The abbreviation for this province is "苏" , the second character of its name...
Province. She achieved Gold at several World Table Tennis Championships in either doubles or team play. She played right-handed Chinese penhold style. Her main techniques used were forehand and backhand speed drives.
Career performance
- 4th Table Tennis World CupTable Tennis World CupThe Table Tennis World Cup has been held annually since 1980. There had been only men's singles until the inauguration of women's singles in 1996 and team competitions in 1990. The team competitions, the World Team Cup, were canceled until the relaunch in 2007, and now held in odd-numbered years...
(1995) Women's Team Gold. - 44th World Table Tennis Championship (1997) Women's Team Gold.
- 44th World Table Tennis Championship (1997) Women's Double Gold.
- 13th Asian GamesAsian GamesThe Asian Games, officially known as Asiad, is a multi-sport event held every four years among athletes from all over Asia. The Games were regulated by the Asian Games Federation from the first Games in New Delhi, India, until the 1978 Games. Since the 1982 Games they have been organised by the...
(1998) Table Tennis Women's Team Gold. - 45th World Table Tennis Championship (1999) Women's Double Gold.
- 27th Olympic GamesOlympic GamesThe Olympic Games is a major international event featuring summer and winter sports, in which thousands of athletes participate in a variety of competitions. The Olympic Games have come to be regarded as the world’s foremost sports competition where more than 200 nations participate...
(2000) Table Tennis Women's Double Silver. - International Table Tennis Tournament (2001) Grand Finals Women's Double Gold.
- 46th World Table Tennis Championship (2001) Women's Team Gold.
- 46th World Table Tennis Championship (2001) Women's Double Silver.
- 46th World Table Tennis Championship (2001) Mixed Double Gold.