Chen Weixing
Chen Weixing 
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| Chen Weixing (2012) | |
| Nation: |
 Austria
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| Date of birth: | April 27, 1972 |
| Place of birth: | Inner Mongolia |
| Playing hand: | Right handed |
| How to play: | Shakehand |
| Current world rankings : | 255 |
| Best world ranking : | 9 (March - November 2006) |
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Chen Weixing ( Chinese 陳 衛星 / 陈 卫星 , Pinyin Chén Wèixīng , born April 27, 1972 , Inner Mongolia , People's Republic of China ) is an Austrian table tennis player and trainer of Chinese descent who has been playing for SVS Lower Austria for several years . He did not find an opportunity in China to develop his table tennis style and therefore went to Europe (first Hungary, then Germany, later Austria). In October 2000 he received Austrian citizenship. He participated in the 2004 , 2008 and 2012 Olympic Games .
Since opening in 2011, Chen Weixing has trained at the Werner Schlager Academy in Schwechat, where he also worked as a trainer from 2015 to 2016.
Life
Chen Weixing was considered one of the best defenders in the world. In China, he made it to number 15, which was not enough for this country to be internationally recognized.
In Germany, Chen Weixing played from 1999 to 2001 (2 seasons), coming from the Austrian TTV Hornstein, at TTG RS Hoengen before moving to SVS Niederösterreich. From 2015 to 2016 he worked as a trainer at the Werner Schlager Academy .
successes
- Senior World Champion Singles 2018
- Senior World Champion doubles 2018
- European Champions League winner : 2007/2008
- European champion doubles 2002
- Vice European Champion Team 2005
- ETTU European Cup in 2000, won with the TTG RS Hoengen .
Private
Chen Weixing is married to Xue Weixing and has two daughters.
Results from the ITTF database
| Association | event | year | place | country | singles | Double | Mixed | team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUT | European Championship
ETTU |
2012 | Herning | THE | last 32 | |||
| AUT | European Championship
ETTU |
2008 | St. Petersburg | RUS | Quarter finals | Quarter finals | ||
| AUT | European Championship
ETTU |
2007 | Belgrade | SRB | Quarter finals | |||
| AUT | European Championship
ETTU |
2005 | Aarhus | THE | last 16 | silver | 2 | |
| AUT | European Championship
ETTU |
2003 | Courmayeur | ITA | gold | silver | ||
| AUT | European Championship
ETTU |
2002 | Zagreb | HRV | Semifinals | |||
| AUT | EURO TOP12 | 2012 | Villeurbanne | FRA | 3rd place | |||
| AUT | EURO TOP12 | 2011 | Liege | BEL | 9th place | |||
| AUT | EURO TOP12 | 2010 | Dusseldorf | GER | 3rd place | |||
| AUT | EURO TOP12 | 2009 | Dusseldorf | GER | 5th place | |||
| AUT | EURO TOP12 | 2008 | Frankfurt | GER | 5th place | |||
| AUT | EURO TOP12 | 2007 | Arezzo | ITA | 9th place | |||
| AUT | EURO TOP12 | 2006 | Copenhagen | THE | 5th place | |||
| AUT | EURO TOP12 | 2005 | Rennes | FRA | 5th place | |||
| AUT | EURO TOP12 | 2004 | Frankfurt | GER | 5th place | |||
| AUT | Olympic games | 2012 | London | CLOSELY | last 16 | 5 | ||
| AUT | Olympic games | 2008 | Beijing | CHN | last 32 | 4th | ||
| AUT | Olympic games | 2004 | Athens | GRE | last 32 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2013 | Suzhou | CHN | last 32 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2013 | Changchun | CHN | last 32 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2013 | Doha | QAT | last 64 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2013 | catfish | AUT | last 32 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2012 | Poznań | POLE | Quarter finals | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2012 | Bremen | GER | last 16 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2012 | Suzhou | CHN | last 32 | last 16 | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2012 | Shanghai | CHN | last 32 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2012 | Almeria | ESP | last 16 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2012 | Doha | QAT | last 32 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2012 | Velenje | SLO | last 32 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2012 | Budapest | HUN | Quarter finals | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2011 | Schwechat | AUT | last 32 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2011 | Suzhou | CHN | last 32 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2011 | Shenzen | CHN | last 16 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2011 | Dubai | UAE | last 64 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2011 | Sheffield | CLOSELY | last 16 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2010 | Warsaw | POLE | Quarter finals | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2010 | catfish | AUT | Quarter finals | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2010 | Suzhou | CHN | last 32 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2010 | Incheon | COR | last 32 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2010 | Berlin | GER | last 16 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2010 | Kuwait City | KUW | last 32 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2010 | Doha | QAT | last 64 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2010 | Velenje | SVN | Quarter finals | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2009 | Sheffield | CLOSELY | last 32 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2009 | Seoul | COR | Quarter finals | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2009 | Tianjin | CHN | last 16 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2009 | Su Zhou | CHN | last 32 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2009 | Bremen | GER | Quarter finals | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2009 | Doha | QAT | last 32 | last 16 | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2009 | Kuwait City | KUW | last 16 | Quarter finals | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2009 | Frederikshavn | THE | last 16 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2008 | Berlin | GER | last 16 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2008 | Salzburg | AUT | 1 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2008 | Changchun | CHN | last 32 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2008 | Doha | QAT | last 32 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2008 | Kuwait City | KUW | Quarter finals | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2008 | Velenje | SVN | last 32 | last 16 | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2007 | St. Petersburg | RUS | last 32 | Quarter finals | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2007 | Taipei | TPE | last 16 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2007 | Nanjing | CHN | last 32 | Quarter finals | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2007 | Chiba | JPN | last 16 | last 16 | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2007 | Seongnam | COR | last 16 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2007 | Santiago | CHI | last 16 | Semifinals | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2007 | Salwa Cup | KUW | last 16 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2007 | Doha | QAT | last 64 | last 16 | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2007 | Zagreb | HRV | last 16 | last 16 | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2006 | Warsaw | POLE | last 64 | silver | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2006 | Bayreuth | GER | Quarter finals | Semifinals | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2006 | St. Petersburg | RUS | Quarter finals | Quarter finals | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2006 | Yokohama | JPN | last 32 | Quarter finals | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2006 | Guangzhou | CHN | last 32 | Quarter finals | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2006 | Singapore | SIN | Quarter finals | Semifinals | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2006 | Santiago | CHI | Quarter finals | gold | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2006 | Kunshan | CHN | last 32 | Quarter finals | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2006 | Jeonju | COR | Semifinals | last 16 | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2006 | Kuwait City | KUW | Semifinals | Quarter finals | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2006 | Doha | QAT | last 16 | last 16 | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2006 | Zagreb | HRV | last 16 | last 16 | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2005 | Gothenburg | SWE | Quarter finals | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2005 | Magdeburg | GER | last 16 | Semifinals | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2005 | St. Petersburg | RUS | last 16 | silver | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2005 | Yokohama | JPN | last 16 | Quarter finals | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2005 | Shenzhen | CHN | last 16 | Quarter finals | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2005 | Fort Lauderdale | United States | Quarter finals | Quarter finals | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2005 | Taipei | TPE | silver | last 16 | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2005 | Suncheon | COR | last 16 | Semifinals | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2005 | Doha | QAT | last 16 | Quarter finals | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2005 | Zagreb | HRV | Quarter finals | Quarter finals | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2004 | St. Petersburg | RUS | Quarter finals | last 16 | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2004 | catfish | AUT | last 64 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2004 | Leipzig | GER | last 32 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2004 | Aarhus | THE | Semifinals | last 16 | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2004 | Warsaw | POLE | Semifinals | silver | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2004 | Kobe | JPN | last 16 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2004 | Changchun | CHN | last 16 | Quarter finals | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2004 | Chicago | United States | last 16 | silver | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2004 | Rio de Janeiro | BRA | last 16 | Quarter finals | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2004 | Singapore | SIN | last 16 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2004 | Cairo | EGY | last 16 | Quarter finals | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2004 | Athens | GRE | last 64 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2004 | Croatia | HRV | last 32 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2003 | Malmo | SWE | last 32 | last 16 | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2003 | Aarhus | THE | last 32 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2003 | Bremen | GER | last 32 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2003 | Johor Bahru | MAS | last 16 | silver | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2003 | Kobe | JPN | last 16 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2003 | Jeju-Si | COR | last 16 | last 16 | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2003 | Rio | BRA | last 16 | last 16 | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2003 | Croatia | HRV | last 32 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2002 | Warsaw | POLE | last 16 | Quarter finals | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2002 | Eindhoven | NED | last 64 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2002 | Magdeburg | GER | last 32 | silver | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2002 | São Paulo | BRA | last 16 | Quarter finals | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2002 | Fort Lauderdale | United States | last 32 | last 16 | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2002 | Doha | QAT | last 32 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2002 | Cairo | EGY | Quarter finals | last 16 | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2002 | catfish | AUT | last 32 | last 16 | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2001 | Farum | THE | last 32 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2001 | Skovde | SWE | last 32 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2001 | Bayreuth | GER | last 32 | |||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2001 | Hainan | CHN | last 32 | last 16 | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2001 | Zagreb | HRV | last 32 | last 16 | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2001 | Doha | QAT | last 32 | last 32 | ||
| AUT | Pro tour | 2001 | Chatham | CLOSELY | Quarter finals | |||
| CHN | Pro tour | 1997 | Linz | AUT | last 64 | |||
| CHN | Pro tour | 1996 | Belgrade | YUG | Quarter finals | |||
| AUT | Pro Tour Grand Finals | 2010 | Seoul | COR | last 16 | |||
| AUT | Pro Tour Grand Finals | 2009 | Macau | MAC | last 16 | |||
| AUT | Pro Tour Grand Finals | 2006 | Hong Kong | HKG | last 16 | Quarter finals | ||
| AUT | Pro Tour Grand Finals | 2005 | Fuzhou | CHN | last 16 | |||
| AUT | Pro Tour Grand Finals | 2004 | Beijing | CHN | last 16 | |||
| AUT | Pro Tour Grand Finals | 2003 | Guangzhou | CHN | Quarter finals | |||
| AUT | World Championship | 2013 | Paris | FRA | last 64 | |||
| AUT | World Championship | 2012 | Dortmund | GER | 5 | |||
| AUT | World Championship | 2011 | Rotterdam | NED | last 64 | |||
| AUT | World Championship | 2010 | Moscow | RUS | 10 | |||
| AUT | World Championship | 2009 | Yokohama | JPN | last 128 | last 64 | ||
| AUT | World Championship | 2008 | Guangzhou | CHN | 9 | |||
| AUT | World Championship | 2007 | Zagreb | HRV | last 32 | last 32 | no participants | |
| AUT | World Championship | 2006 | Bremen | GER | 8th | |||
| AUT | World Championship | 2005 | Shanghai | CHN | last 64 | last 32 | ||
| AUT | World Championship | 2004 | Doha | QAT | 6th | |||
| AUT | World Championship | 2003 | Paris | FRA | Quarter finals | last 64 | ||
| AUT | World Championship | 2001 | Osaka | JPN | last 128 | no participants | last 128 | 5 |
| AUT | World cup | 2006 | Paris | FRA | 5th-8th space | |||
| AUT | World cup | 2005 | Liege | BEL | 9-12 space | |||
| AUT | WTC World Team Cup | 2013 | Guangzhou | CHN | 5th place | |||
| AUT | WTC World Team Cup | 2010 | Dubai | UAE | 3rd place | |||
| AUT | WTC World Team Cup | 2009 | Linz | AUT | 5th place | |||
| AUT | WTC World Team Cup | 2007 | Magdeburg | GER | 3 |
Web links
Commons : Chen Weixing - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Chen Weixing biography on the website of the World Table Tennis Association ittf.com (accessed June 21, 2014)
- Chen Weixing in the Sports-Reference database (archived from the original ) (accessed June 21, 2014)
Individual evidence
- ↑ results.ittf.link . (accessed July 1, 2018).
- ↑ DTS magazine , 2000/11 page 10
- ↑ DTS magazine , 1999/6 page 19
- ↑ tischtennis magazine , 2015/7 page 6
- ↑ ITTF database (accessed December 2, 2019)
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Chen Weixing |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 陈 卫星 (Chinese); Chén Wèixīng (Pinyin) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian-Chinese table tennis player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 27, 1972 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Inner Mongolia , People's Republic of China |