Tie Ya Na

Hong Kong table tennis player From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Tie Ya Na or Tie Yana (Chinese: 帖雅娜; pinyin: Tiē Yǎnà; Sidney Lau: tip3 nga5 noh5; born 13 May 1979) is a table tennis player from Hong Kong, China who won two silver medals at the 2006 Asian Games in the singles and doubles competitions.[1][3]

Nationality China
 Hong Kong
Born (1979-05-13) 13 May 1979 (age 46)[1]
Height1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight51.3 kg (113 lb; 8.08 st)
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Tie Ya Na
Tie in 2016
Personal information
Nationality China
 Hong Kong
Born (1979-05-13) 13 May 1979 (age 46)[1]
Height1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight51.3 kg (113 lb; 8.08 st)
Sport
SportTable tennis
Playing styleRight-handed, shakehand grip
Highest ranking3 (July 2006)[2]
Current ranking16 (December 2016)
Medal record
Women's table tennis
Representing  Hong Kong
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2004 DohaTeam
Silver medal – second place2006 BremenTeam
Bronze medal – third place2005 ShanghaiDoubles
Bronze medal – third place2007 ZagrebMixed Doubles
Bronze medal – third place2008 GuangzhouTeam
Bronze medal – third place2009 YokohamaDoubles
Bronze medal – third place2011 RotterdamDoubles
Bronze medal – third place2012 DortmundTeam
Bronze medal – third place2014 TokyoTeam
World Cup
Silver medal – second place2008 Kuala LumpurSingles
Bronze medal – third place2002 SingaporeSingles
Bronze medal – third place2004 HangzhouSingles
Bronze medal – third place2011 SingaporeSingles
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place2002 BusanMixed doubles
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Tie played for China in the Universiade before emigrating to Hong Kong in 2002.

She is married to Tang Peng, another table tennis player representing Hong Kong.[4]

Career records

Singles (as of 9 November 2014)[3]

Women's doubles

  • Olympics: QF (2004).
  • World Championships: SF (2005, 09, 11)
  • Pro Tour winner (14): Russian, Slovenian, Croatian, Chile, USA, German, Swedish Open 2005; Korea, Japan Open 2006; Brazil, Chile Open 2007; Chile, China (Shanghai) Open 2008, Spain 2011. Runner-up (8): Italian Open 2002; Danish Open 2003; Qatar, Singapore Open 2006; Qatar, Austrian Open 2007; Kuwait, Korea Open 2009.
  • Pro Tour Grand Finals appearances: 9. Record: runner-up (2009, 2010); SF (2004, 07, 08).
  • Asian Games: runner-up (2006)
  • Asian Championships: SF (2003, 05, 07)

Mixed doubles

  • World Championships: SF (2007)
  • Asian Games: winner (2002)
  • Asian Championships: runner-up (2007); SF (2003)

Team

  • Olympics: 5th (2008, 2012)
  • World Championships: 2nd (2004, 06); 3rd (2008, 2012)
  • World Team Cup: 3rd (2007, 09, 2013)
  • Asian Championships: 1st (2005); 2nd (2003)

References

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