Lin Meiqun (born 1948 in
Indonesia
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) also known as Lin Mei Chun is a former international
table tennis
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player from
China
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.
Table tennis career
She won three
silver medal
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s in the
World Table Tennis Championships
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.
During the
1971 World Table Tennis Championships
The 1971 World Table Tennis Championships (31st) were held in Nagoya from March 28 to April 7, 1971.
The Chinese players returned following a lengthy absence.
The nations represented were Austria, Czechoslovakia, the People's Republic of China, ...
she won a silver for China in the Corbillon Cup (women's team event).
Two further silver medals were won in 1973 and 1975 in the women's doubles with
Qiu Baoqin and
Zhu Xiangyun
Zhu Xiangyun (; born 1950) also known as Chu Hsiang-Yun is a former international table tennis player from China.
Table tennis career
She won three medals in the World Table Tennis Championships.
During the 1975 World Table Tennis Championships ...
respectively.
See also
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List of table tennis players
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List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists
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References
1948 births
Indonesian female table tennis players
Indonesian sportspeople of Chinese descent
Indonesian emigrants to China
Living people
Chinese female table tennis players
World Table Tennis Championships medalists
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