Qi Baoxiang is a female former international
table tennis
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player from
China
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.
Table tennis career
From 1981 to 1985 she won several medals in singles, doubles, and team events in the
Asian Table Tennis Championships
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and four medals in the
World Table Tennis Championships
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.
The four World Championship medals included a
gold medal
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in the Corbillon Cup (team event) at the
1981 World Table Tennis Championships
The 1981 World Table tennis, Table Tennis Championships were held in Novi Sad (Yugoslavia) from April 14 to April 26, 1981.
Results Team
Individual
References
External linksITTF Museum
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for China.
Personal life
She is the sister of
Chai Po Wa (pronounced Qi Baohua in Mandarin), also a table tennis player.
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
Chinese female table tennis players
Living people
Table tennis players from Baoding
1961 births
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