Guo Yan

Guo Yan
Full name	Guo Yan
Nationality	China
Born	(1982-06-24) June 24, 1982[1] Beijing, China
Playing style	Right-handed, shakehand grip
Highest ranking	1 (Oct 2010 – Jan 2011)[2]
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in)
Weight	62 kg (137 lb; 9.8 st)
Medal record Women's table tennis Competitor for  China World Championships Gold 2012 Dortmund Team Gold 2008 Guangzhou Team Gold 2006 Bremen Team Silver 2011 Rotterdam Doubles Silver 2010 Moscow Team Silver 2009 Yokohama Doubles Silver 2005 Shanghai Singles Bronze 2005 Shanghai Doubles Bronze 2007 Zagreb Singles Bronze 2005 Shanghai Mixed Doubles World Cup Gold 2010 Kuala Lumpur Singles Gold 2006 Urumqi Singles Silver 2005 Guangzhou Singles

Guo Yan(Chinese: 郭焱, born June 24, 1982 in Beijing, China) is a female Chinese table tennis player.^[1] Two-time winner of World Cup in 2006 and 2010. She is currently ranked 2nd in ITTF world ranking as of February, 2011.^[2]

Career records

Singles (as of February 3, 2011)^[3]

• World Championships: runner-up (2005); SF (2007).
• World Cup: winner (2006, 10); runner-up (2005).
• Pro Tour winner (4): Croatian, Swedish Open 2001; Korea Open 2003; English Open 2009.
  Runner-up (15): China (Hainan) Open 2001; Polish Open 2002; China (Guangzhou), Japan Open 2003; German Open 2004; Japan Open 2005; Japan Open 2006; Japan, China (Nanjing), Austria, Swedish Open 2007; Qatar, Korea, Singapore Open 2008; English Open 2011.
• Pro Tour Grand Finals appearances: 7. Record: winner (2008, 09); SF (2001, 02, 03, 07).
• Asian Championships: SF (2007).
• Asian Cup: 1st (2005,2011).

Women's Doubles

• World Championships: runner-up (2009); SF (2005).
• Pro Tour winner (7): Korea Open 2002; China (Harbin) Open 2005; Slovenian, China (Shenzhen), French Open 2007; Kuwait Open 2010; English Open 2011.
  Runner-up (8): Swedish Open 2001; China (Guangzhou), Japan Open 2003; Greek, German Open 2004; Kuwait Open 2007; English, Polish Open 2009.
• Asian Games: SF (2002).

Mixed Doubles

• World Championships: SF (2005).
• Asian Games: winner (2010).
• Asian Championships: SF (2003).

Team

• World Championships: 1st (2006, 08); 2nd (2010).
• World Team Cup: 1st (2010).
• Asian Games: 1st (2006, 10); 2nd (2002).
• Asian Championships: 1st (2003, 2007).

References

• Career profile of Guo Yan Table Tennis Master

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