Deng Yaping is born on February 6, 1973, in Zhengzhou, Henan. She is a legendary female table tennis player, who herself won 18 world championships, including 4 Olympics between 1989 and 1997.
Deng Yaping along with Ding Ning, Wang Nan, Li Xiaoxia, Zhang Yining is the most successful female table tennis player of all time, winning gold medals in each of the Table Tennis World Cup, the Table Tennis World Championships, and the Olympic Games
Her playstyle depends on agility and quickness, and once she serves the ball, there is a minimal chance you can return it. A quick attacker, both backhand and forehand, she is flexible in her playstyle too, she can play both offensive and defensive and switch along all the time.
Deng Yaping Information:
- Native name: ιδΊθ
- Nationality: Chinese
- Born: February 6, 1973, Zhengzhou, Henan, China
- Playing-style: Right-handed, shakehand grip
- Highest Ranking: #1
- Height: 4 ft 11 in
- Retired
Deng Yaping Highlights
| Games | Type | Gold Medal | Year |
| Olympic Games | Single | 2 | 1992, 1996 |
| Olympic Games | Double | 2 | 1992, 1996 |
| World Championships | Single | 3 | 1991, 1995, 1997 |
| World Championships | Double | 3 | 1989, 1995, 1997 |
| World Championships | Team | 3 | 1993, 1995, 1997 |
| World Cup | Single | 1 | 1996 |
| World Cup | Double | 1 | 1992 |
| World Cup | Team | 3 | 1990, 1991, 1995 |
| Asian Championships | Single | 1 | 1994 |
| Asian Championships | Mixed Double | 1 | 1994 |
| Asian Championships | Team | 1 | 1994 |
Deng Yaping Equipment
Blade: Classic 08 Blade Limited Edition
Rubber: RITC755 Long-Pimple
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