Zhou Ying (table tennis)

Zhou Ying
Zhou at the 2010 World Para Table Tennis Championships
Personal information
Born	(1988-12-23) 23 December 1988 (age 36) Pizhou, [1] Jiangsu, China
Height	158 cm (5 ft 2 in) [1]
Weight	43 kg (95 lb) [2]
Table tennis career
Playing style	Right-handed shakehand grip
Disability class	4
Highest ranking	1 (January 2007) [3]
Current ranking	1(August 2021)
Medal record Women's para table tennis Representing   China Paralympic Games 2008 Beijing Singles C4 2008 Beijing Teams C4–5 2012 London Singles C4 2012 London Teams C4–5 2016 Rio de Janeiro Teams C4–5 2020 Tokyo Teams C4-5 2024 Paris Mixed doubles XD7 2024 Paris Singles C4 World Championships 2006 Montreux Singles C4 2006 Montreux Teams C5 2010 Gwangju Singles C4 2010 Gwangju Teams C5 2010 Gwangju Open singles in wheelchair 2018 Laško Singles C4 Asian Para Games 2010 Guangzhou Singles C4 2014 Incheon Singles C4 2014 Incheon Teams C4–5 2018 Jakarta Singles C4 2018 Jakarta Teams C2–5 2022 Hangzhou Singles C4 FESPIC Games 2006 Kuala Lumpur Singles C4 2006 Kuala Lumpur Teams C4–5 2006 Kuala Lumpur Open singles standing Asian Championships 2005 Kuala Lumpur Singles C4 2007 Seoul Singles C4 2007 Seoul Teams C4–5 2009 Amman Singles C4 2009 Amman Teams C4–5 2011 Hong Kong Teams C4–5 2015 Amman Singles C4 2015 Amman Teams C4–5 2019 Taichung Singles C4 2019 Taichung Teams C5 2011 Hong Kong Singles C4 2017 Beijing Singles C4 2017 Beijing Teams C4–5 2009 Amman Open singles in wheelchair

In this Chinese name, the family name is Zhou .

Zhou Ying (Chinese :周影; pinyin :Zhōu Yǐng; born 23 December 1988) is a Chinese para table tennis player and gold medalist of Paralympic Games. She won the gold medals of the class 4 of women's individual table tennis at the 2008 Summer Paralympics, ^[4] and the same class table tennis at the 2012 Summer Paralympics. ^[5]

Personal life

Like many of her teammates, Zhou had had polio, was from Pizhou and had attended New Hope Center as a child. That's where coach Heng Xin developed her into a star. ^[6]

References

1. "Zhou Ying - profile". IPTTC.org. ITTF Para Table Tennis . Retrieved 8 January 2020.
2. "Zhou Ying". International Paralympic Committee . Retrieved 2 February 2020.^{[ dead link ]}
3. "Zhou Ying - ranking history". IPTTC.org. ITTF Para Table Tennis . Retrieved 8 January 2020.
4. "乒乓球女单F4级冠军周影:金牌是送给教练的礼物" (in Chinese). China.com.cn. 10 September 2008. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
5. 徐州市乒乓球运动员勇夺伦敦残奥会4金 (in Chinese). Takungpao.com. 4 September 2012. Retrieved 10 September 2012.^{[ permanent dead link ]}
6. Gan Hansheng (14 October 2016). "给梦插上翅膀——记国家残疾人乒乓球队教练衡新". China Internet Information Center (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 6 November 2023. Retrieved 11 January 2020.

External links

• Zhou Ying at ITTF Para Table Tennis
• Zhou Ying at the International Paralympic Committee