Wu Xue

Wu Xue
Nation:	Dominican Republic
Date of birth:	March 22, 1980
Place of birth:	Beijing , China
Playing hand:	Left handed
How to play:	Penholder
Best world ranking :	31 (September + October 2008)

Wu Xue (born March 22, 1980 in Beijing , China) is a Chinese table tennis player from the Dominican Republic. In 2004 and 2008 she took part in the Olympic Games.

Career

Wu Xue was born in China, but performed internationally for the Dominican Republic. Since 2003 she took part in five world championships (until 2012) without coming close to medal ranks. However, she won several titles at Latin American championships. In 2008 she won all competitions, singles, doubles with Lian Qian , mixed with Lin Ju and team competition. There are also first places in 2004, 2007 and 2011 in singles and in 2007 in mixed with Lin Ju.

In 2004 she qualified for the first time to take part in the Olympic Games . She survived the first round against the Russian Oksana Fadejewa , but then failed against the Japanese Ai Fujinuma. In 2008 she succeeded in qualifying again. Here she reached the quarterfinals by winning over Stephanie Xu Sang (Australia), Wang Yuegu (Singapore) and Gao Jun (USA), in which she lost to Guo Yue (China).

Results from the ITTF database

Association	event	year	place	country	singles	Double	Mixed	team
DOM	Latin America Cup	2011	Rio de Janeiro	BRA	1st place
DOM	Latin American Championship	2011	Guadalajara	MEX	gold	Semifinals
DOM	Latin American Championship	2008	Santo Domingo	DOM	gold	gold	gold	1
DOM	Latin American Championship	2007	Guarulhos	BRA	gold		gold
DOM	Latin American Championship	2004	Valvidia	CHI	gold	Semifinals
DOM	Olympic games	2008	Beijing	CHN	Quarter finals			13
DOM	Olympic games	2004	Athens	GRE	last 64
DOM	PAN-American Games	2011	Guadalajara	MEX	silver			1
DOM	PAN-American Games	2007	Rio de Janeiro	BRA	silver
DOM	PAN-American Games	2003	Santo Domingo	DOM	silver	Semifinals
DOM	Pro tour	2011	Almeria	ESP	last 16
DOM	Pro tour	2007	Bremen	GER	last 64
DOM	Pro tour	2007	Toulouse	FRA	last 64
DOM	Pro tour	2007	catfish	AUT	last 16
DOM	Pro tour	2006	Warsaw	POLE	last 16	last 16
DOM	Pro tour	2006	Bayreuth	GER	last 64	last 16
DOM	Pro tour	2006	Zagreb	HRV	last 32
DOM	Pro tour	2006	Velenje	SVN	last 32	Quarter finals
DOM	Pro tour	2005	Magdeburg	GER	last 16
DOM	Pro tour	2004	catfish	AUT	last 32
DOM	World Championship	2011	Rotterdam	NED	last 64	last 64	last 32
DOM	World Championship	2007	Zagreb	HRV	last 32	no participants	last 128
DOM	World Championship	2006	Bremen	GER				27
DOM	World Championship	2005	Shanghai	CHN	last 64	last 64	last 32
DOM	World Championship	2003	Paris	FRA	last 128		last 64
DOM	World cup	2011	Singapore	SIN	13-16 space
DOM	World cup	2008	Kuala Lumpur	MAS	9-12 space
DOM	World cup	2007	Cheng you	CHN	13-16 space
DOM	World cup	2004	Hangzhou	CHN	13-16 space

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Wu Xue results from the ITTF database on ittf.com (accessed August 14, 2012)

Web links

• Wu Xue biography on the website of the World Table Tennis Association ittf.com (accessed on August 14, 2012)
• Wu Xue Article about Wu Xue on the website of the World Table Tennis Association ittf.com (accessed August 14, 2012)
• Wu Xue in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original ) (accessed August 14, 2012)