Zhu Chengzhu
Zhu Chengzhu (Chinese: 朱成竹; born 15 January 1997) is a Hong Kong table tennis player.[1]
| Zhu Chengzhu | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born | 15 January 1997 Zhejiang, China | ||||||||||||||||||||
Table tennis career | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing style | Right-handed, shakehand grip | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | 45 (18 April 2024) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
| |||||||||||||||||||||
Biography
She didn't like playing table tennis when she was a child, but because her father loved it, she was sent to table tennis training class when she 7 or 8 years old. Under guidance and enlightenment of her teacher Chu Jianwei. After moving to Hong Kong in 2015, she joined Hong Kong table tennis team.[2]
In May 2021, the Hong Kong Table Tennis Association announced the Hong Kong team's roster for the Tokyo Olympics. Zhu Chengzhu became a backup player and went to Tokyo with the team.[3]
She won a bronze medal at the 2022 Asian Championships in women's team event.[4][5] In 2024 World Team Table Tennis Championships she got a bronze medal after losing to Japan 3–0.[6]
References
- Marshall, Ian (2018-03-28). "Proud tradition, future for Hong Kong most promising". International Table Tennis Federation. Retrieved 2024-04-18.
- 體路 (2021-06-02). "【東京奧運代表介紹．乒乓球】朱成竹". 體路 Sportsroad (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2022-07-21. Retrieved 2022-07-21.
- "【東京奧運】香港乒乓球隊公布名單 黃鎮廷杜凱琹領軍戰奧運". 星島頭條 (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). 2021-05-18. Retrieved 2024-04-18.
- "Zhu targets spot on Olympics team after starring role at World Championships". South China Morning Post. 2022-10-13. Retrieved 2024-04-18.
- "Japan win women's team event at Asian Table Tennis Championships". www.insidethegames.biz. 2021-09-30. Retrieved 2024-04-18.
- "Hong Kong beat Taiwanese to reach semi-finals at team table tennis worlds". South China Morning Post. 2024-02-22. Retrieved 2024-04-18.
External links