Xiaoxin Yang (; born 8 January 1988) is a

table tennis Table tennis (also known as ping-pong) is a racket sport derived from tennis but distinguished by its playing surface being atop a stationary table, rather than the Tennis court, court on which players stand. Either individually or in teams of ...

player. Born in

China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countries by population (United Nations), second-most populous country after ...

, she has represented

Monaco Monaco, officially the Principality of Monaco, is a Sovereign state, sovereign city-state and European microstates, microstate on the French Riviera a few kilometres west of the Regions of Italy, Italian region of Liguria, in Western Europe, ...

internationally since 2013 and became a Monegasque citizen in 2017. She has represented Monaco at the Olympics twice - in 2021, where she reached finished T17 in the women's singles and served as the nation's flag bearer at the opening ceremony, and 2024, where she lost in the first round of the women's singles.

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Monegasque table tennis players Monegasque people of Chinese descent Chinese female table tennis players Naturalised table tennis players Table tennis players from Beijing Chinese expatriate sportspeople in France Chinese emigrants to Monaco 1988 births Living people Mediterranean Games medalists in table tennis Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Monaco Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Monaco Table tennis players at the 2019 European Games Table tennis players at the 2023 European Games European Games silver medalists for Monaco European Games medalists in table tennis Competitors at the 2018 Mediterranean Games Competitors at the 2022 Mediterranean Games Table tennis players at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic table tennis players for Monaco Table tennis players at the 2024 Summer Olympics {{Monaco-sport-bio-stub