Liu Meili

Liu Meili (Chinese: 刘美丽, born 27 June 1983[4]) is a Chinese retired para table tennis player. She has won gold medals at every Paralympic Games from 2000 to 2012, for a total of five gold medals, two silvers, and one bronze.[5]

Liu Meili
Personal information
Born (1983-06-27) 27 June 1983
Xiao County,[1] Anhui, China
Table tennis career
Playing styleRight-handed shakehand grip
Disability class9
Highest ranking1 (January 1999)[2]
Medal record
Women's para table tennis
Representing  China[3]
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place2000 SydneyTeams C6–10
Gold medal – first place2004 AthensSingles C9
Gold medal – first place2004 AthensTeams C6–10
Gold medal – first place2008 BeijingTeams C6–10
Gold medal – first place2012 LondonTeams C6–10
Silver medal – second place2000 SydneySingles C9
Silver medal – second place2008 BeijingSingles C9
Bronze medal – third place2012 LondonSingles C9
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1998 ParisSingles C9
Gold medal – first place2002 TaipeiSingles C9
Gold medal – first place2002 TaipeiTeams C6–9
Gold medal – first place2006 MontreuxTeams C9–10
Gold medal – first place2010 GwangjuTeams C9–10
Silver medal – second place1998 ParisOpen singles standing
Silver medal – second place2002 TaipeiOpen singles standing
Silver medal – second place2010 GwangjuOpen singles standing
Bronze medal – third place2006 MontreuxSingles C9
Bronze medal – third place2006 MontreuxOpen singles standing
Bronze medal – third place2010 GwangjuSingles C9
Asian Para Games
Gold medal – first place2010 GuangzhouSingles C9
FESPIC Games
Gold medal – first place1999 BangkokSingles C9–10
Gold medal – first place1999 BangkokOpen singles standing
Gold medal – first place1999 BangkokTeams C6–10
Silver medal – second place2002 BusanSingles C7–10
Silver medal – second place2002 BusanOpen singles standing
Asian and Oceanic Championships
Gold medal – first place2009 AmmanSingles C9
Gold medal – first place2009 AmmanOpen singles standing
Gold medal – first place2009 AmmanTeams C6–10
Gold medal – first place2011 Hong KongTeams C6–10
Silver medal – second place2007 SeoulSingles C9
Silver medal – second place2011 Hong KongSingles C9
Bronze medal – third place2007 SeoulOpen singles standing
FESPIC Championships
Gold medal – first place1997 Hong KongSingles C8–9
Gold medal – first place1999 TaipeiSingles C9–10
Gold medal – first place2001 OsakaOpen singles standing
Gold medal – first place2001 OsakaTeams C6–10
Silver medal – second place1999 TaipeiOpen singles standing
Silver medal – second place2001 OsakaSingles C6–10
Silver medal – second place2003 ShanghaiOpen singles standing
Bronze medal – third place1997 Hong KongOpen singles standing
Liu Meili
Traditional Chinese劉美麗
Simplified Chinese

She lost her lower left leg in a traffic accident when she was four years old. She began playing the sport at age 11.[1]

References

  1. Wu Peng (16 September 2008). "金牌报"春晓""美丽"绘人生--乒乓球女团夺金". Anhui Business News (in Chinese). Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  2. "Liu Mei Li - ranking history". IPTTC.org. ITTF Para Table Tennis. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  3. "Liu Mei Li - profile". IPTTC.org. ITTF Para Table Tennis. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  4. "Meili Liu". 2012 Summer Paralympics. Archived from the original on 6 September 2012. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  5. "Meili Liu". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 3 February 2020.


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