Wu Yue (table tennis)

Chinese American table tennis player From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Yue "Jennifer" Wu (born January 4, 1990)[1] is a Chinese American table tennis player originally from China who has been named to the U.S. team at the 2016 Summer Olympics. She was a gold medalist in women's team and women's singles at the 2015 Pan American Games, which qualified her for the 2016 Olympic Games.[3]

FullnameYue Wu[1]
Nationality United States
Born (1990-01-04) January 4, 1990 (age 36)[2]
Beijing, China[3]
SportTable tennis
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Yue "Jennifer" Wu
Personal information
Full nameYue Wu[1]
Nationality United States
Born (1990-01-04) January 4, 1990 (age 36)[2]
Beijing, China[3]
Sport
SportTable tennis
ClubNew York Indoor Sports Club[1]
Playing styleoffensive[1]
Medal record
Women's table tennis
Representing  United States
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place2015 TorontoTeam
Gold medal – first place2015 TorontoSingles
Silver medal – second place2019 LimaSingles
Silver medal – second place2019 LimaDoubles
Bronze medal – third place2019 LimaTeam
Bronze medal – third place2019 LimaMixed doubles
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Personal life

Wu grew up in Beijing, China and began playing table tennis at age 8.[3] She moved to the United States in 2008.[3] She was given the American name Jennifer,[3] but says she identifies more with her given name Yue.[4]

Wu has been a resident of Fort Lee, New Jersey.[5]

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