Qiao Yunping

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Qiao Yunping (born September 13, 1968 in Qingdao ) is a Chinese table tennis player who became double world champion in the 1990s and won silver at the Olympic Games.

Career

The left-hander Qiao Yunping achieved her most important successes mainly in doubles and team competitions. From 1991 to 1997 she took part in all four world championships . In 1993 she became world champion in doubles with Liu Wei , in mixed with Ma Wenge she reached the semi-finals. At the next World Cup in 1995 she won bronze in singles, silver in doubles with Liu Wei and gold with the Chinese team. She won another bronze medal in the 1997 World Cup in women's doubles with Wang Hui .

In 1994 Qiao Yunping was Asian champion in doubles with Liu Wei and with the team, in singles and in mixed she came under the last four. In 1996 she qualified for participation in the Olympic Games , where she and her "regular partner" Liu Wei won the silver medal in doubles.

In the ITTF world rankings , Qiao Yunping finished ninth in 1997.

Time in Germany

In 1994, Qiao Yunping was signed by the Bundesliga club Rot-Weiß Klettham-Erding , with whom she won the ETTU Cup in 1997 and 1998 . She stayed here until 1998, when she played for the Shanghai team in China for a year . In 1999 she joined FC Langweid and helped its women's team to the German championship.

Private

Qiao Yunping has five siblings. One sister, Qiao Yunli , lives in Germany and is the wife of the former Bavarian master Ralf Schreiner.

Results from the ITTF database

Association event year place country singles Double Mixed team
CHN  Asian Championship ATTU  1994  Tianjin  CHN   Semifinals  gold  Semifinals  1
CHN  Asian Cup  1992  Hong Kong  HKG   Quarter finals       
CHN  Asian Games  1994  Hiroshima  JPN     gold    1
CHN  Olympic games  1996  Atlanta  United States   no participants  silver     
CHN  Pro tour  1997  Squid  SWE   Quarter finals  Quarter finals     
CHN  Pro tour  1997  Linz  AUT   silver  Semifinals     
CHN  Pro tour  1997  Kettering  CLOSELY   Quarter finals  gold     
CHN  Pro tour  1996  Xi'an  CHN   Semifinals  Semifinals     
CHN  Pro Tour Grand Finals  1997  Hong Kong  HKG     Quarter finals     
CHN  World Championship  1997  Manchester  CLOSELY   Quarter finals  Semifinals  last 32   
CHN  World Championship  1995  Tianjin  CHN   Semifinals  silver  last 32  1
CHN  World Championship  1993  Gothenburg  SWE   no participants  gold  Semifinals   
CHN  World Championship  1991  Chiba City  JPN   no participants  no participants  last 16   

Individual evidence

  1. DTS magazine , 1995/8 page 26
  2. World rankings 1947 to 2001 (Excel; 171 kB) (accessed on August 30, 2011)
  3. DTS magazine , 1994/8 page 16
  4. DTS magazine , 1998/8 page 12 + 1999/8 page 22
  5. DTS magazine , 1999/8, page 22
  6. DTS magazine , 1997/2 page 56 + 1994/4 page 54 + 1993/7 page 9
  7. ^ Qiao Yunping results from the ITTF database on ittf.com (accessed September 14, 2011)

Web links

  • Qiao Yunping in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original ) (accessed August 30, 2011)