Tie Ya Na

Tie Ya Na
Tie Ya Na in 2008 Summer Olympics torch relay
Personal information
Nationality	Hong Kong, China
Born	(1979-05-13) 13 May 1979[1] Henan, China
Playing style	Righted-handed, shakehand grip
Highest ranking	3 (July 2006)[2]
Height	1.615 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight	51.3 kg (113 lb; 8.08 st)
Medal record Women's table tennis Competitor for  Hong Kong World Championships Bronze 2014 Tokyo Team Bronze 2012 Dortmund Team Bronze 2011 Rotterdam Doubles Bronze 2009 Yokohama Doubles Bronze 2008 Guangzhou Team Bronze 2007 Zagreb Mixed Doubles Silver 2006 Bremen Team Bronze 2005 Shanghai Doubles Silver 2004 Doha Team World Cup Bronze 2011 Singapore Singles Silver 2008 Kuala Lumpur Singles Bronze 2004 Hangzhou Singles Bronze 2002 Singapore Singles

Tie Ya Na or Tie Yana (Chinese: 帖雅娜; pinyin: Tiē Yǎnà; Jyutping: tip³ ngaa⁵ no⁵; born 13 May 1979) is a female table tennis player from Hong Kong, China who won two silver medals at the 2006 Asian Games in the singles and doubles competitions.^[1][3]

Tie played for China in the Universiade. She later migrated to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and has played for Hong Kong since 2002.

Career records

Singles (as of 9 November 2014)^[3]

• Olympics: QF (2004, 08).^[4]
• World Championships: round of 16 (2003, 05, 11).
• World Cup appearances: 11. Record: runner-up (2008); 3rd (2002, 04, 11).
• Pro Tour winner (8): Korea Open 2002; Brazil Open 2003; Russian Open 2004; Croatian Open 2004; Korea, Chinese Taipei Open 2006; Brazil Open 2007; Hungarian Open 2010. Runner-up (2): USA, Swedish Open 2005.
• Pro Tour Grand Finals appearances: 9. Record: SF (2005).
• Asian Games: runner-up (2006).
• Asian Championships: SF (2003).
• Asian Cup: 1st (2004); 3rd (2003, 05).

Women's Doubles

• Olympics: QF (2004).
• World Championships: SF (2005, 09, 11).
• Pro Tour winner (14): Russian, Slovenian, Croatian, Chile, USA, German, Swedish Open 2005; Korea, Japan Open 2006; Brazil, Chile Open 2007; Chile, China (Shanghai) Open 2008, Spain 2011; . Runner-up (8): Italian Open 2002; Danish Open 2003; Qatar, Singapore Open 2006; Qatar, Austrian Open 2007; Kuwait, Korea Open 2009.
• Pro Tour Grand Finals appearances: 9. Record: runner-up (2009, 2010); SF (2004, 07, 08).
• Asian Games: runner-up (2006).
• Asian Championships: SF (2003, 05, 07).

Mixed Doubles

• World Championships: SF (2007).
• Asian Games: winner (2002).
• Asian Championships: runner-up (2007); SF (2003).

Team

• Olympics: 5th (2008, 2012).
• World Championships: 2nd (2004, 06); 3rd (2008, 2012).
• World Team Cup: 3rd (2007, 09, 2013).
• Asian Championships: 1st (2005); 2nd (2003).

References

Table tennis in Hong Kong Organization Table Tennis Association Notable players Chai Po Wa Chan Tan Lui Fu Chi Fong Jiang Tianyi Jiang Huajun Ko Lai Chak Lau Sek Fong Lau Sui-fei Lau Wai Lim Li Ching Lin Ling Song Ah Sim Suh Sui Cho Tang Peng Tie Ya Na Bao Guio Wong Bik Yiu Zhang Rui List of table tennis players