Hu Heming

Hu Heming
Nation:	Australia
Place of birth:	Dandenong
Size:	180 cm
Weight:	80 kg
Playing hand:	right
How to play:	Shakehand , attack
Best world ranking :	121 (March 2017)

Hu Heming (born March 21, 1994 in Dandenong ) is an Australian table tennis player of Chinese descent. He took part in the 2016 Olympic Games . He is right handed.

Career

Hu Heming started playing table tennis at the age of seven. In 2014 he performed internationally for the first time. So he was able to reach the semifinals at the Dandenong Open, where he was inferior to his compatriot Datta Shibaji . Further appearances followed at the 2015 World Cup , where he defeated the much stronger player Ádám Pattantyús in individual qualification , who later reached the third round. He also won the national championships. At the Swedish Open, he failed in qualifying. In 2016 he won the title at the Austrian Open in the U-21 class, at the Belgium and Czech Open he repeatedly lost in qualification. That same year he was named best Australian player.

Results from the ITTF database (excerpt)

Association	event	year	place	country	singles	Double	Mixed	team	U-21
OUT	ITTF World Tour	2016	Olomouc	Czech Republic	Agony	last 64
OUT	ITTF World Tour	2015	Stockholm	Sweden	Agony	Agony
OUT	ITTF World Tour	2016	Melbourne	Australia	last 64				gold
OUT	ITTF World Tour	2016	Brussels	Belgium	Agony	last 32
OUT	World Championship	2015	Suzhou	People's Republic of China	last 128	Agony	Agony
OUT	World Championship	2016	Kuala Lumpur	Malaysia				Place 21-26
OUT	Youth World Championship	2014	Shanghai	People's Republic of China	last 32	last 64	Semifinals	last 16
OUT	Olympic games	2016	Rio de Janeiro	Brazil	last 64			last 16

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Play style

Hu is an attacker and is known for his good forehand flips.

Web links

• Hu Heming in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original ) (accessed November 7, 2018)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Heming Hu - Table Tennis Australia - revolutionizeSPORT. Retrieved November 7, 2018 . 
2. ↑ Hu Heming - WRL (accessed November 7, 2018)
3. ↑ ^{a b} Table Tennis | Athlete Profile: Heming HU - Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games. Retrieved November 7, 2018 (Australian English). 
4. ^ ^{A b} Australian Olympic Committee: Heming Hu. Retrieved November 7, 2018 . 

Note: This article places the family name before the person's first name. This is the usual order in Chinese. Hu is the family name here, Heming is the first name.