Lü Lin
Lü Lin ( Chinese 呂琳 / 吕琳 , Pinyin Lǚ Lín ; born April 6, 1969 in Wenling ( Zhejiang Province )) is a former Chinese table tennis player . He is Olympic champion and two-time world champion in doubles.
Lü Lin began playing table tennis at the age of six. In 1987 he was accepted into the national team. He had his greatest successes in doubles with Wang Tao . With him he won medals at all three world championships in which he participated: silver in 1991 , gold in 1993 and gold in 1995 . In 1993 he finished second with the Chinese team. The duo won the gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics , and in 1996 it took silver behind Liu Guoliang / Kong Linghui .
In the 1994/95 season Lü Lin played for the German Bundesliga club TTC Jülich , after which he went to Japan.
Individual successes:
- August 1991: Winner China Open
- December 1991: Winner Finland Open
- March 1992: Asian Olympic qualification winner
- 1993: Winner of the Chinese National Games
- September 1995: Winner World Circuit Calcutta / India
Results from the ITTF database
Association | event | year | place | country | singles | Double | Mixed | team |
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CHN | Asian Championship ATTU | 1994 | Tianjin | CHN | Semifinals | silver | Semifinals | 1 |
CHN | Asian Championship ATTU | 1990 | Kuala Lumpur | MAS | last 16 | Semifinals | 1 | |
CHN | Asian Games | 1994 | Hiroshima | JPN | Semifinals | 1 | ||
CHN | Olympic games | 1996 | Atlanta | United States | no participants | silver | ||
CHN | Olympic games | 1992 | Barcelona | ESP | immediately excluded | gold | ||
CHN | Pro tour | 1996 | Xi'an | CHN | Quarter finals | Semifinals | ||
CHN | Pro tour | 1996 | Kettering | CLOSELY | Quarter finals | silver | ||
CHN | Pro Tour Grand Finals | 1996 | Tian Jin | CHN | Semifinals | |||
CHN | World Championship | 1995 | Tianjin | CHN | no participants | gold | last 16 | |
CHN | World Championship | 1993 | Gothenburg | SWE | no participants | gold | last 16 | 2 |
CHN | World Championship | 1991 | Chiba City | JPN | no participants | silver | last 64 | |
CHN | World Doubles Cup | 1992 | Las Vegas | United States | Quarter finals |
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Lu Lin - Table tennis Olympic statistics and information. Retrieved July 28, 2016 .
- ↑ Journal DTS , 1994/5 p. 7 + 1995/8 p. 22
- ↑ ITTF statistics (accessed on September 11, 2011)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Lü, Lin |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | chinese table tennis player |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 6, 1969 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Wenling ( Zhejiang Province ) |