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
Playing styleRight-handed shakehand grip
Disability class9
Highest ranking1 (January 1999)[2]
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". ITTF. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  3. "Liu Mei Li Profile". ITTF. 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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