Chen Chih-jung

Chen Chih-jung (Chinese: 陳志榮, born 24 September 1972) is a Taiwanese former professional tennis player.

Chen Chih-jung
Full nameChen Chih-jung
Country (sports) Chinese Taipei
Born (1972-09-24) 24 September 1972
Height168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Prize money$12,909
Singles
Career record0–1
Highest rankingNo. 572 (24 July 1995)
Doubles
Career record0–1
Highest rankingNo. 340 (23 November 1998)
Medal record
Men's Tennis
Representing  Chinese Taipei
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place1998 BangkokMen's Doubles
Universiade
Gold medal – first place1995 FukuokaMixed Doubles

Biography

Chen featured in his only ATP Tour main draw in 1992, at his home tournament in Taipei, where he received wildcard entry in both the singles and doubles.

During his career he represented his country in various multi-sport events. He won a mixed doubles gold medal at the 1995 Summer Universiade, held in Fukuoka.[1] At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta he played in the men's doubles competition with Lien Yu-hui and they were beaten in the first round by the N’Goran brothers from the Ivory Coast.[2] Partnering Lin Bing-chao, he claimed a bronze medal in the men's doubles at the 1998 Asian Games.[3]

In 2000 he played in the last of his 17 Davis Cup ties for Chinese Taipei, finishing with a 19/18 overall record.

References
  1. "British pair miss chances". The Independent. 31 August 1995. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
  2. "Chen Chih-Jung Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
  3. "Daily Results of Asian Games XIII". Retrieved 25 July 2018.
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