Wenling Tan Monfardini

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Wenling Tan Monfardini
Full nameWenling Tan Monfardini
NationalityFlag of Italy.svg  Italy
Born28 October 1972 (1972-10-28) (age 50)
Hunan, China
Medal record
Women's table tennis
Representing Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2003 Courmayeur Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2003 Courmayeur Singles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2008 Saint-Petersburg Doubles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2009 Stuttgart Doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2005 Aarhus Doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2007 Belgrade Doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2008 Saint-Petersburg Singles
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2009 Pescara Team

Wenling Tan Monfardini (born 28 October 1972) is a Chinese-born naturalised Italian professional table tennis player.

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Biography

Since 2003 she has won several medals in single, double, and team events at the Table Tennis European Championships. [1]

She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics and 2012 Summer Olympics, reaching the second round of the singles competition both times. [2] [3]

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References

  1. ITTF profile
  2. "Table Tennis Women's Singles (2008)". www.olympic.org. IOC. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
  3. "Table Tennis Women's Singles (2012)". www.olympic.org. IOC. Retrieved 12 August 2014.