Han Ying
Han Ying ( zh, s=韩莹; born 29 April 1983) is a female table tennis player representing Germany since 2010. A specialist in defensive chopping, a style in decline ever since the mid-1990s, she is one of a few surviving defensive players active at the ITTF World Tour level as of 2021. Her most important achievement are the Olympic silver medal in Table tennis at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's team, women's team in 2016 and the fourth place in the same event in Table tennis at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's team, 2020. Other major awards include the second place in the 2016 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals, 2016 World Tour Grand Finals and the fourth place in the 2020 ITTF Women's World Cup, 2020 Women's World Cup. Career Childhood training Han (Chinese surname), Han was born in Shenyang, Liaoning, China. In her childhood, she played as an attacker with little progress. In an effort to qualify for the top team in Shenyang, her father convinced her to switch to a defensive ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Shenyang
Shenyang,; ; Mandarin pronunciation: ; formerly known as Fengtian formerly known by its Manchu language, Manchu name Mukden, is a sub-provincial city in China and the list of capitals in China#Province capitals, provincial capital of Liaoning province. It is the province's most populous city with a population of 9,070,093 as of the 2020 Chinese census, 2020 census, also making it the largest city in Northeast China by urban population, and the second-largest by metropolitan population (behind Harbin). The Shenyang metropolitan area is one of the major megalopolises in China, with a population of over 23 million. The city's administrative region includes the ten metropolitan district (China), districts, the county-level city of Xinmin, Liaoning, Xinmin, and the counties of the People's Republic of China, counties of Kangping County, Kangping and Faku County, Faku. Shenyang has been controlled by numerous different states and peoples during its history. In the 14th century, the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2013 European Table Tennis Championships
The 2013 European Table Tennis Championships were held in Schwechat, Austria from 4–13 October 2013. Venue for the competition is Multiversum. Medal summary Men's events Women's events Medal table Results Men's singles Men's doubles Men's team Women's singles Women's doubles Women's team References External linksOfficial website {{European Table Tennis Championships 2013 European Championships International sports competitions hosted by Austria Table Tennis European Championships The European Table Tennis Championships is an international table tennis competition for the national teams of the member associations of the European Table Tennis Union (ETTU). First held in 1958, the ETTU organised the European Championships ev ... October 2013 sports events in Europe Table tennis competitions in Austria Schwechat Sport in Lower Austria ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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China National Table Tennis Team
The China national table tennis team is the national representative team of the People's Republic of China, and was founded in 1952. Players Men's team Women's team Staffs Team manager and Head coaches Men's first team Women's first team Men's second team Women's second team Fitness coaches Historical staffs Team Managers Head coaches Men's team head coaches Women's team head coaches Qualifying competitions * Road to Düsseldorf 2017 Records of the youngest Men's in Major Three Women's in Major Three Notes: ''Major Three'' (三大赛) is the abbreviation of the most important three table tennis competitions including World Championships, Olympics and World Cups. Singles champions in World Tours Notable players Grand Slams A ''Grand Slam'' is earned by a player who wins singles crowns at Olympic Games, World Championships, and World Cup. Junior Grand Slams A ''Junior Grand Slam'' is earned by a player who wins singles crowns at Summer Youth Olym ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Han (Chinese Surname)
Han () is a common Chinese surname, Chinese surname. The spelling "Han" is based on People's Republic of China, China's pinyin system and so used throughout Mainland China. Spelling can vary from 'Hon' in Cantonese-speaking areas to 'Hang' in Hainan. It is the 15th name on the ''Hundred Family Surnames'' poem. In 2003, Han (韩) is ranked 25th in China in terms of the number of bearers at around 8 million persons. In 2019 it was the 28th most common surname in Mainland China. Less common Han Chinese, Chinese surnames Romanization, romanized as ''Han'' include: 寒 (Hán) and 汉/漢 (Hàn). Four Chinese Origins of '韩' From '姬' surname 'Ji (Zhou dynasty ancestral surname), 姬' (Jì) is an ancient Chinese surname. It is an alternate surname of the Yellow Emperor (Gongsun Xuanyuan) and the Zhou dynasty, Zhou ruling family. A descendant of King Wu of Zhou, Wan, was given land in Hancheng, Shaanxi, Hanyuan. Wan's descendants created the Han (Warring States), State of Han during ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2020 ITTF Women's World Cup
The 2020 ITTF Women's World Cup was a table tennis competition held in Weihai, China, from 8 to 10 November 2020. It was the 24th edition of the ITTF-sanctioned event. After series of cancellation of tournaments due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on sports this year, the ITTF World Cup is one of the three year-end tournaments that conclude the table tennis calendar in 2020. The other two, 2020 ITTF Finals and the inaugural World Table Tennis Macao, were also all held in November in China. Qualification In total, 21 players qualified for the World Cup: * The current World Champion * 18 players from the five Continental Cups held during 2020 * A wild card, selected by the ITTF A maximum of two players from each association could qualify. Competition format The tournament consisted of two stages: a preliminary group stage and a knockout stage. The players seeded 9 to 21 were drawn into four groups. The top two players from each group then joined the top eight seeded pl ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2016 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals
The 2016 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals was the final competition of the 2016 ITTF World Tour, the International Table Tennis Federation's professional table tennis world tour. It was the 21st edition of the competition, and was held from 8–11 December 2016 in Doha, Qatar. The competition featured events in six categories: men's and women's singles, men's and women's doubles, and under-21 men's and women's singles. Events Qualification Individual players and doubles pairs earned points based on their performances in the 20 events of the 2016 ITTF World Tour. The top 16 men's and women's singles players, the top eight men's and women's doubles pairs and the top eight under-21 men's and women's players who satisfied the qualification criteria were invited to compete. The seedings for the tournament draws were based on final tour standings, not the official ITTF world ranking. Withdrawals China's Liu Shiwen and Singapore's Yu Mengyu were not included on the list of conf ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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ITTF World Tour
The ITTF World Tour, known as the ITTF Pro Tour until 2011, was an annual series of table tennis tournaments introduced by International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) in 1996. The tour includes events in seven categories: Men's and Women's Singles, Men's, Women's, and Mixed Doubles, and Under-21 Men's and Women's Singles. The tour has its own points system, with players accumulating points based on their performances in the tournaments they enter. Since 2017, the ITTF also announced that the World Tour would be split into two tiers, with six World Tour Platinum, the new top tier of World Tour, and six regular World Tour events. The players who gain the most points in each of the seven different categories will be invited to participate in the ITTF World Tour Grand Finals at the end of the year. Since 2021, the ITTF World Tour has been effectively replaced by the newly created World Table Tennis (ITTF), World Table Tennis. Overview ITTF Pro Tour (1996–2011) Number of tournam ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2023 Europe Top 16 Cup
The 2023 Europe Top 16 Cup (also referred to as the 2023 CCB Europe Top 16 Cup for sponsorship reasons) was a table tennis competition that took place on 25 and 26 February 2023 in Montreux, Switzerland, organised under the authority of the European Table Tennis Union (ETTU). Slovenia's Darko Jorgić and Germany's Han Ying Han Ying ( zh, s=韩莹; born 29 April 1983) is a female table tennis player representing Germany since 2010. A specialist in defensive chopping, a style in decline ever since the mid-1990s, she is one of a few surviving defensive players active ... both completed back-to-back victories in the event, having also won the titles in 2022. Medallists References {{reflist External linksITTF website Europe Top 16 Cup Europe Top 16 Cup Europe Top 16 Cup Table tennis competitions in Switzerland International sports competitions hosted by Switzerland Sport in Montreux Europe Top 16 Cup ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2022 Europe Top 16 Cup
The 2022 Europe Top 16 Cup (also referred to as the 2022 CCB Europe Top 16 Cup for sponsorship reasons) is a table tennis competition to be held on 26th and 27th February 2022 in Montreux, Switzerland, organised under the authority of the European Table Tennis Union The European Table Tennis Union (ETTU) is the governing body of the sport of table tennis in Europe, and is the only authority recognised for this purpose by the International Table Tennis Federation. The ETTU deals with all matters relating to t ... (ETTU). Medallists References {{reflist External linksITTF website Europe Top 16 Cup Europe Top 16 Cup Europe Top 16 Cup Table tennis competitions in Switzerland International sports competitions hosted by Switzerland Sport in Montreux Europe Top 16 Cup ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Europe Top-16
The Europe Top 16, also known as the Europe Top 16 Cup and previously known as the Europe Top 12, is a table tennis tournament organised annually by the European Table Tennis Union (ETTU), featuring the highest-ranked players in Europe. History The first event was held in 1971 in Zadar, Yugoslavia (now part of Croatia) as an experimental classification tournament. Twelve male players and six female players took part, with István Jónyer and Beatrix Kisházi, both from Hungary, winning the inaugural men's and women's competitions respectively. The tournament would go on to be held each year in different venues, and would become known as the Europe Top 12. From 1971 until 1989, the tournament used a round-robin format; all players played each other once, with the champion being the player who accumulated the most wins. From 1990, there was a change of format; the twelve players were divided into two round-robin groups, with the top two players from each group progressing t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2017 European Table Tennis Championships
The 2017 European Table Tennis Championships was held in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg from 13–17 September 2017. The venue for the competition was d'Coque. The competition featured team events for men and women, with the winning teams qualifying for the 2018 ITTF Team World Cup. Schedule Two team events were contested. Medal summary Medal table Medalists See also *2017 ITTF World Tour *2017 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals External linksOfficial website ITTF website References {{European championships in 2017 2017 European Table Tennis Championships, European Table Tennis Championships 2017 in table tennis, European Table Tennis Championships 2017 in Luxembourgian sport, European Table Tennis Championships International sports competitions hosted by Luxembourg Table tennis in Luxembourg Sports ...[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2023 European Table Tennis Championships
The 2023 European Table Tennis Championships were held in Malmö, Sweden from 10 to 17 September 2023. The venue for the competition was Malmö Arena. The competition featured team events for men and women, with the winning teams qualifying for the 2024 Summer Olympics. German women's team successfully defended their title, securing their ninth team title. Host Swedish men's team ended a 21-year drought to claim their fifteenth team gold. Medal summary Medalists Medal table References External linksETTU website European Table Tennis Championships European Table Tennis Championships European Table Tennis Championships The European Table Tennis Championships is an international table tennis competition for the national teams of the member associations of the European Table Tennis Union (ETTU). First held in 1958, the ETTU organised the European Championships ev ... International table tennis competitions hosted by Sweden International sports competitions in Malmö 2 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |