Yang Fen

Yang Fen (born July 31, 1982 in Hubei, China) is a Chinese-born Congolese table tennis player.[1] She is also a three-time medalist at the 2007 All-Africa Games in Algiers, Algeria.[2]

Yang Fen
Native name楊芬
Nationality Republic of the Congo
Born (1982-07-31) 31 July 1982
Hubei, China
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight50 kg (110 lb)
Medal record
Women's table tennis
Representing  Republic of the Congo
All-Africa Games
Gold medal – first place 2007 Algiers Singles
Gold medal – first place 2007 Algiers Team
Silver medal – second place 2007 Algiers Doubles

Yang represented the Republic of the Congo at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed in the women's singles.[3] Yang reached the second preliminary round of the competition, where she lost to Romania's Elizabeta Samara, with a set score of 1–4.[4]

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Yang Fen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 December 2012.
  2. Marshall, Ian (22 July 2007). "Gold for Congo Brazzaville and Silver for Nigeria at All Africa Games". ITTF. Retrieved 14 December 2012.
  3. "African table tennis qualifiers to Beijing Olympic Games unveiled". People's Daily Online (China). 23 July 2007. Retrieved 14 December 2012.
  4. "Women's Singles First Round". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 14 December 2012.


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