Xu Jie
Xu Jie 
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| Date of birth: | January 21, 1982 |
| Place of birth: | Tianjin |
| Playing hand: | right |
| How to play: | Shakehand |
| Best world ranking : | 48 (October 2005) |
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Xu Jie ( Chinese 徐洁 , Pinyin Xú Jié ; born January 21, 1982 in Tianjin , People's Republic of China ) is a Polish table tennis player . She took part in the 2008 Olympic Games .
There is apparently another Chinese table tennis player named Xu Jie, who played in Wales until 2002 and then switched to TuS Bad Driburg .
Career
Xu Jie was born in Tianjin, China. Her mother was a table tennis trainer and taught her to play. First she performed internationally for China, around 1999 at the Pro Tour Turner in Guilin (China). In 1999 she moved to Poland and received Polish citizenship in 2003 . Since then she has started internationally for Poland.
She joined the AJD Print Cycero Rolnik AZS Częstochowa association, moved to GLKS Wanzl Scania Nadarzyn in 2005, played at KTS Tarnobrzeg from 2010 to 2012 and then returned to China. She won the national Polish championship five times in singles (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010), twice in doubles (2006, 2007), three times in mixed (2005, 2006, 2008) and twice with the team of KTS Tarnobrzeg (2011 , 2012).
From 2006 to 2010 she took part in all five world championships , from 2007 to 2011 in all five European championships . She won bronze in doubles with Natalia Partyka at the 2008 European Championships , and in 2009 she reached the final with the women's team, which was lost to the Netherlands.
In 2008, Xu Jie qualified to participate in the Olympic Games . Here she lost in the first round to Xian Yifang , who played for France , with the team she came in ninth.
Bundesliga
Xu Jie was also active in European clubs outside of Poland. After a one-year stint at the French club TT Montpellier , she moved to TV Busenbach in the German Bundesliga in 2006 , where she stayed until 2007. Then she was committed by TuS Bad Driburg .
Results from the ITTF database
| Association | event | year | place | country | singles | Double | Mixed | team |
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| POLE | European Championship | 2011 | Gdańsk-Sopot | POLE | Quarter finals | |||
| POLE | European Championship | 2010 | Ostrava | CZE | Quarter finals | Quarter finals | ||
| POLE | European Championship | 2009 | Stuttgart | GER | Quarter finals | 2 | ||
| POLE | European Championship | 2008 | St. Petersburg | RUS | Semifinals | |||
| POLE | Olympic games | 2008 | Beijing | CHN | last 128 | 9 | ||
| POLE | Pro tour | 2011 | Władysławowo | POLE | last 16 | |||
| POLE | Pro tour | 2010 | Warsaw | POLE | last 32 | last 16 | ||
| POLE | Pro tour | 2010 | catfish | AUT | last 64 | last 16 | ||
| POLE | Pro tour | 2010 | Budaörs | HUN | last 64 | |||
| POLE | Pro tour | 2010 | Berlin | GER | last 64 | |||
| POLE | Pro tour | 2010 | Doha | QAT | last 64 | |||
| POLE | Pro tour | 2010 | Velenje | SVN | last 32 | |||
| POLE | Pro tour | 2009 | Warsaw | POLE | last 32 | last 16 | ||
| POLE | Pro tour | 2009 | Sheffield | CLOSELY | last 64 | |||
| POLE | Pro tour | 2009 | Bremen | GER | last 32 | last 16 | ||
| POLE | Pro tour | 2009 | Frederikshavn | THE | last 16 | |||
| POLE | Pro tour | 2008 | Warsaw | POLE | last 64 | Semifinals | ||
| POLE | Pro tour | 2008 | Berlin | GER | last 32 | 3 | ||
| POLE | Pro tour | 2008 | Salzburg | AUT | Quarter finals | 3 | ||
| POL B | Pro tour | 2008 | Minsk | BLR | last 16 | 3 | ||
| POLE | Pro tour | 2008 | Velenje | SVN | Quarter finals | |||
| POLE | Pro tour | 2007 | Bremen | GER | last 64 | |||
| POLE | Pro tour | 2007 | catfish | AUT | last 32 | |||
| POLE | Pro tour | 2007 | St. Petersburg | RUS | last 64 | |||
| POLE | Pro tour | 2007 | Velenje | SVN | last 64 | |||
| POLE | Pro tour | 2007 | Zagreb | HRV | last 64 | |||
| POLE | Pro tour | 2006 | Warsaw | POLE | last 32 | |||
| POLE | Pro tour | 2006 | Bayreuth | GER | last 32 | |||
| POLE | Pro tour | 2006 | Zagreb | HRV | last 64 | |||
| POLE | Pro tour | 2006 | Velenje | SVN | last 32 | |||
| POLE | Pro tour | 2005 | Magdeburg | GER | last 32 | |||
| POLE | Pro tour | 2005 | St. Petersburg | RUS | last 32 | |||
| POLE | Pro tour | 2005 | Zagreb | HRV | last 32 | |||
| POLE | Pro tour | 2005 | Velenje | SLO | last 16 | |||
| POLE | Pro tour | 2004 | Warsaw | POLE | last 16 | |||
| CHN | Pro tour | 1999 | Guilin | CHN | Rd 1 | Quarter finals | ||
| POLE | World Championship | 2010 | Moscow | RUS | 10 | |||
| POLE | World Championship | 2009 | Yokohama | JPN | last 64 | last 16 | last 64 | |
| POLE | World Championship | 2008 | Guangzhou | CHN | 20th | |||
| POLE | World Championship | 2007 | Zagreb | HRV | last 64 | last 64 | last 128 | |
| POLE | World Championship | 2006 | Bremen | GER | 16 |
References
literature
- Interview with Xu Jie: In China I would never have had a chance at the Olympics , andro Newsletter September 2006, pages 6–8 online (accessed on 23 September 2013) (PDF; 652 kB)
Web links
- Xu Jie biography on the website of the World Table Tennis Association ittf.com (accessed on 23 September 2013)
- Xu Jie Article about Xu Jie on the website of the World Table Tennis Federation ittf.com (accessed on 23 September 2013)
- Xu Jie in the Sports-Reference database (archived from the original ) (accessed September 23, 2012)
Footnotes
- ↑ tischtennis magazine , 2002/6 page 18 and an entry in the ITTF database ( memento of September 27, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Change of club to Busenbach ( Memento from September 27, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) (accessed on September 23, 2013)
- ↑ DTTL Magazin 07/08, pages 68–69
- ↑ Xu Jie results from the ITTF database on ittf.com (accessed September 23, 2013)
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Xu Jie |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 徐洁 (Chinese); Xú Jié (Pinyin Romanization) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Sino-Polish table tennis player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 21, 1982 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tianjin , People's Republic of China |