Liu Meng (Chinese: 柳萌; pinyin: Liǔ Méng, born 20 October 1996[4]) is a Chinese para table tennis player. She won a gold medal at the 2016 Summer Paralympics.[5]
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Born | Wuhan,[1] Hubei, China | October 20, 1996|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 164 cm (5 ft 5 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 62 kg (137 lb)[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Table tennis career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing style | Right-handed shakehand grip | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 3 (October 2016)[3] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | 7 (February 2020) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Personal life
editLiu's lower left leg was amputated when she was six years old, following a car accident.[6]
References
edit- ^ a b "Liu Meng Profile". ITTF. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
- ^ "Liu Meng". IPC.infostradasports.com. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2 February 2020.[dead link ]
- ^ "Liu Meng Ranking history". ITTF. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
- ^ "Liu Meng – Rio 2016 Paralympic Games". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
- ^ "Meng Liu". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
- ^ "我区肢残人柳萌在第三届亚洲残疾人运动会中勇夺两金". Government of Wuchang District (in Chinese). 17 October 2018. Retrieved 11 January 2020.