Tang Peng

Tang Peng
Tang Peng
	Tang in 2016
Personal information
Full name	Tang Peng
Nationality	Hong Kong, China
Born	4 February 1981 (age 43); Beijing, China
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Weight	73 kg (161 lb; 11.5 st)
Table tennis career
Playing style	Right-handed, shakehand grip Forehand: Reverse Rubber ; Backhand: Short Pimples
Highest ranking	11 (May 2015)
Current ranking	19 (December 2016)
Medal record
Men's table tennis
Representing Hong Kong
World Championships

Tang Peng (simplified Chinese: 唐鹏; traditional Chinese: 唐鵬; pinyin: Táng Péng; Jyutping: tong⁴ paang⁴; born 4 February 1981 in Beijing, China) is mainland Chinese-born table tennis player who now represents Hong Kong.^[1] He recently married Tie Yana, another Chinese-born table tennis player representing Hong Kong. As of December 2016, he is ranked the number nineteenth player in the world.^[3]

Career records[edit]

Singles (as of 19 January 2014)^[4]

World Championships: 1/4 finals (2015).
Pro Tour runner-up (1): 2007 Chile Open.
Asian Championships: runner-up (2003).

Men's doubles

World Championships: QF (2009).
Pro Tour winner (4): 2010 Austrian Open, 2014 Spanish Open, 2014 Australian Open, 2014 Russian Open.
Pro Tour Grand Finals appearances: 2. Won in 2010.
Asian Championships: SF (2003).

Mixed doubles

World Championships: QF (2007).
Asian Championships: SF (2003).

Team

Summer Olympic: 4th (2012)
World Championships: 3rd (2008).
World Team Cup: 3rd (2009).
Asian Championships: winner (2003).

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b "ITTF players' profiles". International Table Tennis Federation. Retrieved 7 August 2010.
^ ^a ^b "TANG Peng – Biography". gz2010.cn. Guangzhou Asian Games Organizing Committee. Retrieved 25 June 2011.
^ ^a ^b "ITTF world ranking". International Table Tennis Federation. Retrieved 7 August 2010.
^ "ITTF Statistics". International Table Tennis Federation. Retrieved 7 August 2010.