Chen Xinhua

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Chen Xinhua
Full nameCHEN Xinhua
Nationality China  Great Britain
Born (1960-01-30) 30 January 1960 (age 64)
Medal record
Men's table tennis
Representing  China
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1985 Gothenburg Men's Team
Gold medal – first place 1987 New Delhi Men's Team
Silver medal – second place 1981 Novi Sad Mixed Doubles
Silver medal – second place 1983 Tokyo Mixed Doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1985 Gothenburg Mixed Doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1987 New Delhi Singles
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 1985 Foshan Singles
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 1978 Kuala Lumpur Men's Team
Bronze medal – third place 1978 Kuala Lumpur Singles
Representing  England
World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Chiba City Men's Team
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1992 Stuttgart Men's Team
In this Chinese name, the family name is Chen.

Chen Xinhua (born 30 January 1960) is a former international table tennis player. He competed for Great Britain at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[1]

Table tennis career[edit]

He is from China, but obtained the British citizenship in 1990. From 1978 to 1992 he won several medals in singles, doubles, and team events in the World Table Tennis Championships. He is also the winner of Table Tennis World Cup in 1985.[2]

He also won an English Open title.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Chen Xinhua". Olympedia. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
  2. ^ "ITTF_Database". Archived from the original on 16 October 2012.


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