Lin Ye (table tennis)

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Lin Ye
Personal information
Native name
林叶
NationalitySingapore
Born (1996-02-01) 1 February 1996 (age 30)
Zhangjiajie, Hunan, China[4]
Height1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)[5]
Weight58 kg (128 lb; 9.1 st)[5]
Sport
SportTable tennis
Playing styleRight-handed shakehand grip[1]
Highest ranking34 (August 2014)[2]
Current ranking62 (March 2022)[3]
Medal record
Women's Table Tennis
Representing  Singapore
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Incheon Team
Asian Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Yogyakarta Team
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Doha Team
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2014 Glasgow Team
Silver medal – second place 2018 Gold Coast Team
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Glasgow Singles
Southeast Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2013 Naypyidaw Team
Gold medal – first place 2015 Singapore Doubles
Gold medal – first place 2015 Singapore Team
Gold medal – first place 2017 Kuala Lumpur Team
Gold medal – first place 2019 Philippines Singles
Silver medal – second place 2017 Kuala Lumpur Doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Philippines Doubles
Lin Ye
Simplified Chinese林叶
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinLín Yè
In this Chinese name, the family name is Lin.

Lin Ye (Chinese: 林叶, born 1 February 1996) is a Chinese-born Singaporean table tennis player.[6] Born in China, Lin started playing table tennis at the age of 8. She later moved to Singapore where she obtained citizenship in 2013 via the Foreign Sports Talent Scheme.[7] Lin was named the Young Player of the Year in 2013 and 2014.[8]

Lin won a team gold and singles bronze medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.

On 2 June 2015, Lin and her compatriot, Zhou Yihan, defeated top seed Feng Tianwei and Yu Mengyu 4–3 to clinch the Women Doubles title in 28th Southeast Asian Games held in Singapore.[9] The pair continued their good momentum and caused one of the biggest upset in history when they defeated the top doubles pair Ding Ning and Liu Shiwen 3–0 in ITTF World Tour, Japan Open Semi-Final[10] but lost to another China pair of Wu Yang and Liu Fei in the Final.

On 12 December 2015, Lin defeated Hamamoto Yui of Japan to clinch the U21 singles title in ITTF World Tour Grand Finals held in Lisbon, Portugal. This is her second U21 singles title.[11]

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