Zhou Yu (table tennis)

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Zhou Yu
Personal information
Native name周雨
NationalityChinese
Born (1992-05-19) 19 May 1992 (age 31)
Siyang County, Jiangsu[1]
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[2]
Weight66 kg (146 lb)[2]
Table tennis career
Playing styleLeft-handed, shakehand grip
Equipment(s)Viscaria, Dhs h3 National blue (FH), Tenergy 05 (BH)
Highest ranking13 (March 2014)[3]
Medal record
Men's table tennis
Representing  China
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2015 Suzhou Doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Paris Doubles
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2014 Incheon Team

Zhou Yu (Chinese: 周雨; pinyin: Zhōu Yǔ; born 19 May 1992) is a Chinese male table tennis player.[2] In 2012, he won Chinese National Championships at the age of twenty.[4] He is the medalist in men's doubles event at both the 2013 and 2015 World Championships.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "20岁泗阳小将周雨勇夺全国乒乓球锦标赛男单冠军". jschina.com.cn (in Chinese). 18 October 2012.
  2. ^ a b c "Athlete's Profile". 2014 Incheon Asian Games Organizing Committee. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
  3. ^ "World ranking Record for ZHOU Yu (CHN)". ittf.com. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
  4. ^ "Zhou Yu And Cao Zhen Are The Chinese National Champions!". tabletennista.com. 14 October 2012.
  5. ^ "ZHOU Yu (1992) (CHN)". ittf.com. Retrieved 3 May 2015.