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==Table tennis career==
==Table tennis career==
From 1973 to 1979 she won ten medals in the [[World Table Tennis Championships]] and several medals in the [[Asian Table Tennis Championships]].<ref>http://www.ittf.com/ittf_stats/All_events3.asp?ID=8050</ref>
From 1973 to 1979 she won ten medals in the [[World Table Tennis Championships]] and several medals in the [[Asian Table Tennis Championships]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.ittf.com/ittf_stats/All_events3.asp?ID=8050 |title=ITTF_Database |access-date=2011-05-06 |archive-date=2012-10-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121016155313/http://www.ittf.com/ittf_stats/All_events3.asp?ID=8050 |url-status=dead }}</ref>


The ten World Championship medals<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sports123.com/tte/index.html|title=Table Tennis World Championship medal winners|publisher=Sports123}}</ref> included four [[gold medal]]s; one in the singles at the [[1979 World Table Tennis Championships]] with [[Zhang Deying]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ittf.com/museum/WorldChWSingles.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120412005823/http://www.ittf.com/museum/WorldChWSingles.pdf|url-status=dead|archive-date=2012-04-12|title=Women's singles results|publisher=International Table Tennis Federation}}</ref> and three more in the Corbillon Cup (team event) for China.<ref>{{cite book|last=Montague|first=Trevor|title=A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700|year=2004|publisher=The Bath Press|isbn=0-316-72645-1}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|last=Matthews/Morrison|first=Peter/Ian|title=The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results, pages 309-312|year=1987|publisher=Guinness Superlatives|isbn=0-85112-492-5|url-access=registration|url=https://archive.org/details/guinnessencyclop00matt}}</ref>
The ten World Championship medals<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sports123.com/tte/index.html|title=Table Tennis World Championship medal winners|publisher=Sports123}}</ref> included four [[gold medal]]s; one in the singles at the [[1979 World Table Tennis Championships]] with [[Zhang Deying]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ittf.com/museum/WorldChWSingles.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120412005823/http://www.ittf.com/museum/WorldChWSingles.pdf|url-status=dead|archive-date=2012-04-12|title=Women's singles results|publisher=International Table Tennis Federation}}</ref> and three more in the Corbillon Cup (team event) for China.<ref>{{cite book|last=Montague|first=Trevor|title=A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700|year=2004|publisher=The Bath Press|isbn=0-316-72645-1}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|last=Matthews/Morrison|first=Peter/Ian|title=The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results, pages 309-312|year=1987|publisher=Guinness Superlatives|isbn=0-85112-492-5|url-access=registration|url=https://archive.org/details/guinnessencyclop00matt}}</ref>

Latest revision as of 02:44, 28 September 2022

Zhang Li (Chang Li)
Nationality China
Born3 May 1951
Died13 February 2019(2019-02-13) (aged 67)
Medal record
Women's table tennis
Representing  China
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1979 Pyongyang Doubles
Gold medal – first place 1979 Pyongyang Team
Silver medal – second place 1977 Birmingham Singles
Bronze medal – third place 1977 Birmingham Doubles
Gold medal – first place 1977 Birmingham Team
Silver medal – second place 1975 Calcutta Singles
Bronze medal – third place 1975 Calcutta Mixed Doubles
Gold medal – first place 1975 Calcutta Team
Bronze medal – third place 1973 Sarajevo Singles
Silver medal – second place 1973 Sarajevo Team
Asian Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1978 Kuala Lumpur Singles
Bronze medal – third place 1978 Kuala Lumpur Doubles
Silver medal – second place 1978 Kuala Lumpur Mixed Doubles
Gold medal – first place 1978 Kuala Lumpur Team
Gold medal – first place 1976 Pyongyang Singles
Silver medal – second place 1976 Pyongyang Doubles
Silver medal – second place 1976 Pyongyang Team
Gold medal – first place 1974 Yokohama Doubles
Silver medal – second place 1974 Yokohama Mixed Doubles
Silver medal – second place 1974 Yokohama Team

Zhang Li (Chinese: 张立; pinyin: Zhāng Lì; Wade–Giles: Chang Li; 3 May 1951[1] – 13 February 2019) was a female international table tennis player from China.[2]

Table tennis career

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From 1973 to 1979 she won ten medals in the World Table Tennis Championships and several medals in the Asian Table Tennis Championships.[3]

The ten World Championship medals[4] included four gold medals; one in the singles at the 1979 World Table Tennis Championships with Zhang Deying[5] and three more in the Corbillon Cup (team event) for China.[6][7]

Personal life

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After retiring from competition, Zhang and her husband Li Zhenshi moved to the US, where they directed the World Champions Table Tennis Academy in San Jose, California.[8] She died on 13 February 2019.[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Zhang Li" (in Chinese). Dahe Daily. June 12, 2011. Retrieved August 8, 2012.
  2. ^ "Profile". Table Tennis Guide.
  3. ^ "ITTF_Database". Archived from the original on 2012-10-16. Retrieved 2011-05-06.
  4. ^ "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123.
  5. ^ "Women's singles results" (PDF). International Table Tennis Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-12.
  6. ^ Montague, Trevor (2004). A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
  7. ^ Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian (1987). The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results, pages 309-312. Guinness Superlatives. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.
  8. ^ "World Champions Table Tennis Academy Coaching Team". www.butterflyonline.com. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  9. ^ "Standing alongside the greatest of all, Zhang Li passes away". International Table Tennis Federation. 2019-02-17. Retrieved 2019-02-18.