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Yan Shuo
Born (1995-07-26) July 26, 1995 (age 29)
Pizhou,[1] Jiangsu, China
Height186 cm (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Weight61 kg (134 lb)[2]
Table tennis career
Playing styleLeft-handed shakehand grip[1]
Disability class7
Highest ranking1 (September 2018)[3]
Current ranking2 (February 2020)
Medal record
Men's para table tennis
Representing  China
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Singles C7
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Lasko Singles C7
Asian Para Games
Gold medal – first place 2014 Incheon Teams C6–7
Gold medal – first place 2018 Jakarta Singles C7
Gold medal – first place 2018 Jakarta Teams C6–7
Silver medal – second place 2014 Incheon Singles C7
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Amman Singles C7
Gold medal – first place 2015 Amman Teams C6–7
Gold medal – first place 2017 Beijing Singles C7
Gold medal – first place 2017 Beijing Teams C6–7
Gold medal – first place 2019 Taichung Singles C7
Silver medal – second place 2019 Taichung Teams C6–7
Yan Shuo
Traditional Chinese閆碩
Simplified Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinYán Shuò

Template:Chinese name Yan Shuo (Chinese: 闫硕, born 26 July 1995[4]) is a Chinese para table tennis player. He took a bronze medal at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in the men's C7 event.[5]

He lost most of his right leg when he was six years old, following a car accident.[6] Like many of his teammates, Yan attended New Hope Center and trained under coach Heng Xin.[7]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Yan Shuo Profile". ITTF. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
  2. ^ "Yan Shuo". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  3. ^ "Yan Shuo Ranking history". ITTF. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
  4. ^ "Yan Shuo". 2016 Summer Paralympics. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
  5. ^ "Shuo Yan". Paralympic Games. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
  6. ^ Shan Lei; Yu Qianliang (8 October 2018). "亚残运会男子乒乓球TT7级别单打冠军闫硕:热爱支撑梦想". Xinhua (in Chinese). Retrieved 10 January 2020.
  7. ^ Gan Hansheng (14 October 2016). "给梦插上翅膀——记国家残疾人乒乓球队教练衡新". China Internet Information Center (in Chinese). Retrieved 11 January 2020.