Chen Jing was born on September 20, 1968, in Wuhan, Hubei Province. At the age of 11, she was the champion of the youth bracket in a table tennis tournament hosted by the Children's Palace in Wuhan, and was selected for the Hubei Province team. At the age of 18, she was selected for the Chinese national team.
In 1991, she defected to Taiwan after failing to make the national team in 1990, where she won the Taiwanese national table tennis competition and joined the Taiwanese national team. Competing for Chinese Taipei, she received a silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta,[3] the first medal for Taiwan in the table tennis category. She received a bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.
Personal lifeedit
In 1992, she started studying at Princeton University, where she assumed a position as the coach of the Princeton table tennis team and studied English. After the 1996 Olympics, she returned to Taipei Physical Education College to obtain her masters' degree. In 2003, she started studying at South China Normal University to obtain her doctorate in sports psychology.[4]
chen, jing, table, tennis, chen, jing, simplified, chinese, 陈静, traditional, chinese, 陳靜, pinyin, chén, jìng, born, september, 1968, wuhan, hubei, retired, table, tennis, player, olympic, champion, china, later, olympic, medalist, chinese, taipei, chen, jingpe. Chen Jing simplified Chinese 陈静 traditional Chinese 陳靜 pinyin Chen Jing born 20 September 1968 in Wuhan Hubei is a retired table tennis player and Olympic champion for China and later Olympic medalist for Chinese Taipei Chen JingPersonal informationNationalityChinaRepublic of ChinaBorn 1968 09 20 20 September 1968 age 55 Wuhan ChinaEducationSouth China Normal UniversityHeight5 ft 7 in 170 cm SportSportTable tennisMedal record Women s table tennis Representing Chinese Taipei Olympic Games 1996 Atlanta Singles 2000 Sydney Singles World Championships 1993 Gothenburg Singles 2000 Kuala Lumpur Team 1997 Manchester Mixed Doubles Asian Championships 1998 Osaka Singles Representing China Olympic Games 1988 Seoul Singles 1988 Seoul Doubles World Championships 1987 New Delhi Team 1989 Dortmund Team 1989 Dortmund Doubles 1989 Dortmund Singles 1989 Dortmund Mixed Doubles Asian Championships 1986 Shenzhen Doubles In this Chinese name the family name is Chen Contents 1 Early life 2 Professional career 3 Personal life 4 See also 5 References 6 External linksEarly life editChen Jing was born on September 20 1968 in Wuhan Hubei Province At the age of 11 she was the champion of the youth bracket in a table tennis tournament hosted by the Children s Palace in Wuhan and was selected for the Hubei Province team At the age of 18 she was selected for the Chinese national team Professional career editShe received a golden medal in singles and a silver medal in doubles at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul 1 2 In 1991 she defected to Taiwan after failing to make the national team in 1990 where she won the Taiwanese national table tennis competition and joined the Taiwanese national team Competing for Chinese Taipei she received a silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta 3 the first medal for Taiwan in the table tennis category She received a bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney Personal life editIn 1992 she started studying at Princeton University where she assumed a position as the coach of the Princeton table tennis team and studied English After the 1996 Olympics she returned to Taipei Physical Education College to obtain her masters degree In 2003 she started studying at South China Normal University to obtain her doctorate in sports psychology 4 See also editList of table tennis players List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists Chire KoyamaReferences edit ITTF Database Archived from the original on 2016 02 25 Retrieved 2011 11 11 1988 Summer Olympics Seoul South Korea Tabletennis Archived 2011 05 17 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics com Retrieved on June 7 2008 1996 Summer Olympics Atlanta United States Table Tennis Archived 2008 08 22 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics com Retrieved on June 7 2008 陈静 运动与休闲学系 in Chinese China 华南师范大学体育科学学院 Retrieved 2022 03 15 External links editChen Jing at World Table Tennis nbsp Chen Jing at Olympedia nbsp Chen Jing at the Chinese Olympic Committee nbsp Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Chen Jing table tennis amp oldid 1214041350, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
