Johenny Valdez

Dominican table tennis player (born 1986) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Johenny Valdez Reyes (born 12 December 1986) is a Dominican table tennis player.[3] She won a gold medal in the women's team event at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico.[4] As of February 2013, Valdez is ranked no. 542 in the world by the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF).[2] She is also right-handed, and uses the classic grip.[1]

FullnameJohenny Valdez Reyes
Nationality Dominican Republic
Born (1986-12-12) 12 December 1986 (age 39)
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
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Johenny Valdez
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Full nameJohenny Valdez Reyes
Nationality Dominican Republic
Born (1986-12-12) 12 December 1986 (age 39)
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight57 kg (126 lb)
Sport
SportTable tennis
Playing styleRight-handed, classic[1]
Highest ranking502 (January 2012)[2]
Current ranking542 (February 2013)[2]
Medal record
Women's table tennis
Representing the  Dominican Republic
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place2011 GuadalajaraTeam
Bronze medal – third place2007 Rio de JaneiroTeam
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Valdez qualified for the inaugural women's team event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, by receiving a continental spot for the Americas under the ITTF's Computer Team Ranking List.[5] Playing with Chinese emigrants Lian Qian and Wu Xue, Valdez placed fourth in the preliminary pool round, against China, Austria, and Croatia, with a total of three points and three straight losses.[6][7]

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