Wei Mei-hui
Appearance
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![]() Wei at the 2006 World Para Table Tennis Championships | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Taichung,[1] Taiwan | 18 August 1963||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 153 cm (5 ft 0 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 49 kg (108 lb)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing style | Right-handed shakehand grip | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 1 (January 2006)[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Wei Mei-hui (Chinese: 魏美惠; pinyin: Wèi Měihuì, born 18 August 1963[4]) is a Taiwanese retired para table tennis player. She has won three medals from the 2000 Summer Paralympics and 2004 Summer Paralympics.[5][6]
Wei is a polio survivor. She has a twin sister who is not disabled.[7] She began playing table tennis in 1990.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Wei Mei-hui - profile". IPTTC.org. ITTF Para Table Tennis. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
- ^ a b "Wei Mei Hui". ipc.infostradasports.com. International Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 28 August 2021. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
- ^ "Wei Mei-hui - ranking history". IPTTC.org. ITTF Para Table Tennis. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
- ^ "Wei Mei-Hui - 2016 Summer Paralympics". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
- ^ "Mei Hui Wei". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
- ^ "Mei-Hui Wei". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
- ^ Lu Jinzu (6 September 2010). "半身癱了 搖滾輪椅舞動生命". China Times (in Chinese). Retrieved 17 January 2020.
External links
[edit]- Wei Mei-hui at ITTF Para Table Tennis
- Wei Mei-hui at the International Paralympic Committee (2000–2008)
- Wei Mei-hui at the International Paralympic Committee (2012–2016)
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- Table tennis players at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2000 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
- Sportspeople from Taichung
- Paralympic medalists in table tennis
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- Paralympic silver medalists for Chinese Taipei
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