Xi Enting
Chinese table tennis player (1946–2019)
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Xi Enting (Chinese: 郗恩庭; Wade–Giles: Hsi En-t'ing 3 January 1946 – 27 October 2019) was a male table tennis player from China.
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| Nationality |  China | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 3 January 1946 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 27 October 2019 (aged 73) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Table tennis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Xi was born in 1946 in Tangshan, Hebei, Republic of China. He trained at Baoding Amateur Sports School and entered the Chinese National Table Tennis Team at age 19.[1]
From 1971 to 1975, Xi won four medals in singles, doubles, and team events in the World Table Tennis Championships[2][3][4] and several medals in the Asian Table Tennis Championships.[5]
The four world medals included two gold medals in the men's team event at the 1971 World Table Tennis Championships and the men's singles at the 1973 World Table Tennis Championships.[6][7]
Xi died from thoracic aortic rupture on 27 October 2019, aged 73.[1]
