Name： Wang Nan
   Gender：F
   Height： 1.62m
   Weight： 59kg
   Date of birth： October 23, 1978
   Place of birth： Fushun, Liaoning Province
   Sport： Table tennis

 

Sports career：

Took up table tennis at age seven. Entered Fushun Spare-time Sports School and then the provincial spare-time sports school in 1989. Chosen by the Liaoning provincial team in 1991. Joined the national team in 1993 to become the youngest member on the team.

 

Personal best：

 

2000 Olympic Games - 1st singles & doubles

 

Honours：

2001 - Voted one of World Best Women Athletes

 

As a leading member of the Chinese national table tennis team, Wang Nan has become the second Chinese player to make a clean sweep of all major world titles in the women's singles following the retirement of Deng Yaping.