Yang Fen (born July 31, 1982 in Hubei, China) is a Chinese-born Congolese table tennis player.[1] She is also a three-time medalist at the 2007 All-Africa Games in Algiers, Algeria.[2]
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Native name | 楊芬 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Republic of the Congo | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Hubei, China | 31 July 1982||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 50 kg (110 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Yang represented the Republic of the Congo at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed in the women's singles.[3] Yang reached the second preliminary round of the competition, where she lost to Romania's Elizabeta Samara, with a set score of 1–4.[4]
References
edit- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Yang Fen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 December 2012.
- ^ Marshall, Ian (22 July 2007). "Gold for Congo Brazzaville and Silver for Nigeria at All Africa Games". ITTF. Retrieved 14 December 2012.
- ^ "African table tennis qualifiers to Beijing Olympic Games unveiled". People's Daily Online (China). 23 July 2007. Retrieved 14 December 2012.
- ^ "Women's Singles First Round". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 14 December 2012.
External links
edit- Yang Fen at World Table Tennis
- Yang Fen at Olympics.com
- Yang Fen at Olympedia
- NBC 2008 Olympics profile