Ahmet Li (Chinese: 李良夫; pinyin: Lǐ Liángfū, born January 12, 1991) is a Chinese-born Turkish table tennis player. He is a member of Beşiktaş J.K.[1] In April 2016, Li climbed up 26 steps to the 40th place in the world ranking list.[2][3][4] As of August 2016, he is ranked the forty-fourth player in the world.
Ahmet Li | ||||||||||||||||||
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Nationality | Turkey | |||||||||||||||||
Born | China | January 12, 1991|||||||||||||||||
Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||||
Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
Table tennis career | ||||||||||||||||||
Playing style | All round player | |||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 40 (April 2016) | |||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | 44 (August 2016) | |||||||||||||||||
Club | Beşiktaş J.K. | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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In 2012, he took the bronze medal in the under-21 category of the ITTF World Tour Spanish Open in Almeria.[5]
Li won the bronze medal in singles event,[6] and the gold medal in the team event at the 2013 Mediterranean Games in Mersin, Turkey.[7]
He took part at the 2015 European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan. He was eliminated by losing in the first round.[8]
Li earned a quota spot for the 2016 Summer Olympics with his performance at the 2016 ITTF European Olympic Qualification Tournament in Halmstad, Sweden.[4][9]
References
edit- ^ "Sporcu Bilgileri - Ahmet Li" (in Turkish). Türkiye Milli Oimpiyat Komitesi. Retrieved 2016-06-27.
- ^ "Ahmet Li 26 basamak yükseldi". Masa Tenisi Dünyası (in Turkish). 2016-04-03. Archived from the original on 2017-12-15. Retrieved 2016-06-27.
- ^ "World ranking Record for LI Ahmet (TUR)". ITTF. Archived from the original on 2016-08-10. Retrieved 2016-06-27.
- ^ a b "Ahmet Li Rio'da!". Ajans Spor (in Turkish). 2016-05-05. Archived from the original on 2016-06-16. Retrieved 2016-06-27.
- ^ "İspanya'da Ahmet Lı 3. oldu" (in Turkish). Türkiye Masa Tenisi Federasyonu. 2012-04-24. Retrieved 2016-06-27.
- ^ "Masa tenisinde madalyalar çeşit çeşit". Spor X (in Turkish). 2013-06-28. Retrieved 2016-06-27.
- ^ "Masa tenisinin idolleri: Bora Vang-Ahmet Li". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 2013-06-30. Retrieved 2016-06-27.
- ^ "Ahmet Li havlu attı!". NTV Spor (in Turkish). 2015-06-16. Retrieved 2016-06-27.
- ^ "Olimpiyat biletini aldık!". Masa Tenisi Dünyası (in Turkish). 2016-04-13. Archived from the original on 2017-12-15. Retrieved 2016-06-27.
External links
edit- Ahmet Li at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)