Lei Lina

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Lei Lina
OAM
Lei Lina 1 CC.jpg
Personal information
Residence Melbourne, Australia (since 2017)
Born (1988-02-19) 19 February 1988 (age 36)
Lanzhou, [1] Gansu, China
Height165 cm (5 ft 5 in) [2]
Weight58 kg (128 lb) [3]
Table tennis career
Playing style Left-handed shakehand grip
Disability class 9
Highest ranking1 (October 2004) [4]
Current ranking1 (August 2024)
Medal record
Women's para table tennis
Representing Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Paralympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2020 Tokyo Singles C9
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Paris Doubles WD20
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2020 Tokyo Team Class 9-10
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2024 Paris Singles C9
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Birmingham Singles C6-10
Representing Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Paralympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2004 Athens Teams C6–10
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2008 Beijing Singles C9
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2008 Beijing Teams C6–10
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2012 London Singles C9
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2012 London Teams C6–10
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2004 Athens Singles C9
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2016 Rio de Janeiro Singles C9
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2016 Rio de Janeiro Teams C6–10
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2002 TaipeiOpen singles standing
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2002 TaipeiTeams C6–9
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2006 MontreuxSingles C9
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2006 MontreuxTeams C9–10
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2014 BeijingSingles C9
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2014 BeijingTeams C9–10
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2022 AndaluciaSingles C9
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2022 SevilleWomen's Doubles 20
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2022 SevilleMixed Doubles 17
Asian Para Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2014 Incheon Teams C9–10
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2014 Incheon Singles C9–10
FESPIC Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2002 Busan Singles C7–10
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2002 Busan Open singles standing
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2006 Kuala Lumpur Singles C9–10
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2006 Kuala Lumpur Open singles standing
Asian Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2005 Kuala LumpurOpen singles standing
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2007 SeoulSingles C9
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2011 Hong KongSingles C9
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2015 AmmanTeams C6–10
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2005 Kuala LumpurSingles C9–10
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2007 SeoulOpen singles standing
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2013 BeijingSingles C9
FESPIC Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2001 OsakaSingles C6–10
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2001 OsakaTeams C6–10
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2003 ShanghaiOpen singles standing
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2001 OsakaOpen singles standing
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2003 ShanghaiSingles C8–10

Lei Lina OAM (Chinese :雷丽娜, born 19 February 1988 [5] [6] ) is a Chinese and Australian table tennis player who has a leg length difference of 6 cm. [1] Lei has won ten medals in five Paralympic Games, including six gold and four silver medals. [7] Representing Australia, she won two gold meda, a silver and bronze medal at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics and the 2024 Paris Paralympics.

Contents

Table tennis

She began playing at age 7. She attended Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology. [3] Lei moved to Melbourne, [2] Australia in 2017 or later. [4] She also registered with Table Tennis Australia, and competed in the Australian Open during the 2019 ITTF World Tour (with able-bodied athletes), losing her only singles match 0–4 to South Korea's Shin Yu-bin. [8]

In 2020, Lei represented Australia at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics where she won the gold medal in the Women's individual – Class 9 and the silver medal in the Women's Team Class 9–10. [9] [10]

At the 2022 Commonwealth Games, she won the silver medal in the Women's singles C6–10. [11]

At the 2024 Paris Paralympics, she won a bronze medal in the Women's Singles 9 and the gold medal in the Women's Doubles 20 with Yang Qian.

Recognition

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References

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Lei Lina
Traditional Chinese 雷麗娜
Simplified Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin Léi Lìnà
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