Wang Hao (table tennis, born 1983), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Wang Hao (table tennis, born 1983)

Chinese table tennis player

Date of Birth: 15-Dec-1983

Place of Birth: Changchun, Jilin, China

Profession: table tennis player

Nationality: China

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Wang Hao (table tennis, born 1983)

  • Wang Hao (Chinese: ??; pinyin: Wáng Hào; born 15 December 1983) is a retired Chinese table tennis player.
  • He became the World Champion in Men's Singles in Yokohama, Japan in May 2009, defeating three-time World Champion Wang Liqin 4–0.
  • His other notable accomplishments include being a three-time World Cup Champion in 2007, 2008 and 2010, a singles silver medalist at the 2004 Summer Olympics, 2008 Summer Olympics and the 2012 Summer Olympics.
  • In January 2010, he was replaced by Ma Long as the #1 rank on the official ITTF world rankings.
  • He was previously ranked #1 on the official ITTF world rankings for 27 consecutive months, from October 2007 to December 2009.
  • In April 2011, he was again the top ranked male player in the world.
  • He is known to execute the Reverse Penhold Backhand (RPB) with exceptional skill. During his career, he has appeared twelve times in major world competition finals, which is a record.
  • In men's singles, he has won the Asian Championship, Asian Cup, Asian Games, and Chinese National Games at least once. Wang Hao retired from the national team by the end of 2014.

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