Chen Xinhua

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Chen Xinhua
Full nameCHEN Xinhua
NationalityFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Born (1960-01-30) 30 January 1960 (age 63)
Medal record
Men's table tennis
Representing Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1985 Gothenburg Men's Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1987 New Delhi Men's Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1981 Novi Sad Mixed Doubles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1983 Tokyo Mixed Doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1985 Gothenburg Mixed Doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1987 New Delhi Singles
World Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1985 Foshan Singles
Asian Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1978 Kuala Lumpur Men's Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1978 Kuala Lumpur Singles
Representing Flag of England.svg  England
World Cup
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1990 Chiba City Men's Team
European Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1992 Stuttgart Men's Team

Chen Xinhua (born 30 January 1960) is a former international table tennis player. He competed for Great Britain at the 1996 Summer Olympics. [1]

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Table tennis career

He is from China, but obtained the British citizenship in 1990. From 1978 to 1992 he won several medals in singles, doubles, and team events in the World Table Tennis Championships. He is also the winner of Table Tennis World Cup in 1985. [2]

He also won an English Open title.

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References

  1. "Chen Xinhua". Olympedia. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
  2. "ITTF_Database". Archived from the original on 16 October 2012.