Wang Liqin

Born: 18/06/1978
Height: 185 cm
Nationality: Chinese 
Style: Right-handed, Shakehand
Best WR: 1 (June 2007)

NEWS & ARTICLES ABOUT LIQIN

Wang Liqin (Chinese: 王励勤) was born 18 June, 1978 in Shanghai, China. He was one of the greatest table tennis players of his generation – a former World Ranking leader.
Wang Liqin is a 2-time Olympic champion – once in doubles & team events. He is a 11-time World champion – 4 times in team, 3 times in singles and twice in doubles & mixed doubles events. Former World Ranking leader won 7 World Tour Finals in his career – 4 times in doubles and 3 times in singles event. On national level, he is a 7-time Chinese champion – 5 times in doubles and twice in singles event. On the professional circuit, Wang Liqin won 21 title in singles and 23 titles in doubles event. On the club level, he won the Champions League in 1999 and the Chinese Super League in 2008.

OLYMPIC GAMES

2000 Sydney (Doubles)
2004 Athens (Singles)
2008 Beijing (Team) (Singles)

WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

1997 Manchester (Mixed Doubles)
1999 Eindhoven (Doubles) (Mixed Doubles)
2000 Kuala Lumpur (Team)
2001 Osaka (Singles, Doubles & Team)
2003 Paris (Doubles)
2004 Doha (Team)
2005 Shanghai (Singles & Mixed Doubles) (Doubles)
2006 Bremen (Team)
2007 Zagreb (Singles & Mixed Doubles) (Doubles)
2008 Guangzhou (Team)
2009 Yokohama (Singles)
2013 Paris (Doubles & Mixed Doubles)

WORLD CUP

2000 Yangzhou (Singles)
2001 Courmayeur (Singles)
2003 Jiangyin (Singles)
2006 Paris (Singles)
2007 Magdeburg (Team) Barcelona (Singles)
2011 Magdeburg (Team)
2013 Guangzhou (Team)

WORLD TOUR FINALS

1996 Tianjin (Doubles)
1997 Hong Kong (Singles) (Doubles)
1998 Paris (Singles & Doubles)
1999 Sydney (Doubles)
2000 Kobe (Singles & Doubles)
2001 Hainan (Singles)
2002 Stockholm (Doubles)
2004 Beijing (Singles)
2005 Fuzhou (Doubles)
2007 Beijing (Doubles) (Singles)
2009 Macau (Singles)

ASIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS

1998 Osaka (Singles, Mixed Doubles & Team) (Doubles)
2000 Doha (Team) (Singles & Doubles)
2005 Jeju-do (Singles, Mixed Doubles & Team) (Doubles)
2009 Lucknow (Team) (Singles) (Doubles)

PROFESSIONAL TOUR SINGLES ACCOLADES

1997 USA Open Japan Open Yugoslav Open French Open
1998 Japan Open Australian Open China Open Lebanon Open
1999 China Open French Open Swedish Open
2000 China Open Japan Open USA Open Brazil Open Denmark Open
2001 English Open China Open Swedish Open
2002 China Open Polish Open
2003 China Open Japan Open German Open Denmark Open Swedish Open
2004 Korea Open Singapore Open China Open (Wuxi) China Open (Changchun)
2005 Qatar Open China Open (Harbin) China Open (Shenzen)
2006 Qatar Open China Open (Kunshan) China Open (Guangzhou) Japan Open
2007 Qatar Open Kuwait Open Japan Open China Open (Nanjing) China Open (Shenzen) German Open Swedish Open
2008 Qatar Open China Open (Changchun) Japan Open
2009 Qatar Open China Open (Suzhou) China Open (Tianjin)
2010 Qatar Open China Open (Suzhou)
2011 English Open UAE Open China Open (Shenzen)

PROFESSIONAL TOUR DOUBLES ACCOLADES

1995 Austrian Open
1996 French Open
1997 Brazil Open Japan Open China Open Yugoslav Open Austrian Open Swedish Open
1998 Qatar Open Malaysia Open Japan Open Australian Open China Open Lebanon Open Italian Open
1999 China Open German Open Austrian Open French Open Swedish Open
2000 China Open USA Open Brazil Open Denmark Open
2001 China Open Swedish Open
2002 Qatar Open China Open USA Open Polish Open Denmark Open
2003 China Open Japan Open
2004 China Open (Wuxi) Japan Open
2005 China Open (Harbin) China Open (Shenzen)
2006 Qatar Open Kuwait Open China Open (Kunshan) Singapore Open China Open (Guangzhou) Japan Open
2007 Slovenia Open Japan Open China Open (Nanjing) French Open German Open Swedish Open
2008 Kuwait Open Qatar Open Korea Open China Open (Shanghai)
2009 Kuwait Open Qatar Open China Open (Tianjin) English Open
2010 Qatar Open Kuwait Open China Open (Suzhou)
2011 English Open Qatar Open UAE Open

NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

2004 Beijing (Singles)
2005 Beijing (Singles & Doubles)
2007 Beijing (Doubles)
2008 Zhangjiagang (Doubles)
2009 Beijing (Doubles)
2012 Zhangjiagang (Doubles)

CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS

1999 France 1st Champions League (Caen TTC)
2000 China 1st (Shanghai Zhongxing TTC)
2001 China 1st (Shanghai Zhongxing TTC)
2006 China 1st (Bayi Dashang TTC)
2008 China 1st (Shanghai Zhongxing TTC)
2009 China 1st (Shanghai Zhongxing TTC)
2012 China 1st (Shanghai Zhongxing TTC)
2013 China 1st (Shanghai Zhongxing TTC)