Personal data:
Fan Zhendong,1997 65438+1was born in Guangzhou, Guangdong province on October 22nd. He was born in Qidong City, Hunan Province. He is a table tennis player in China. He has played for the Shanghai team and the Chinese national table tennis team. 20/kloc-in February, he joined the Chinese national table tennis team; In February 65438, he won the men's singles, mixed doubles and men's team in the table tennis World Youth Championship. September 20 13, won the men's team, men's doubles champion and men's singles runner-up in 12 National Games.
In March 2022, he won the first Grand Slam men's singles championship in the World Table Tennis League; 165438+ 10, Fan Zhendong won the national championship and became the first "quadruple champion" in men's singles history. In March, he successfully defended the WTT Grand Slam men's singles champion; In April, he won the men's singles championship in 2023WTT Xinxiang Championship; In May, he successfully defended the men's singles title in Durban World Table Tennis Championships and won the men's singles title for China for ten consecutive times.
Early experience:
Fan Zhendong, a native of Qidong County, Hunan Province, was born in Guangzhou on 19971October 22nd. Fan Zhendong's father graduated from South China University of Technology. Before going to school, Fan Zhendong's parents heard that there was a sports team in primary school, and they could reduce some tuition fees, so they signed him up and asked him to go to the Children's Palace to learn table tennis. Although Fan Zhendong played well, he always left himself a way out.
It was not until I went to Bayi team and contacted Wang Hao, the main force of the national team, that I began to have the idea of joining the national team. In 2004, Fan Zhendong represented the Children's Palace in Haizhu District to participate in the "Miaoxin Cup" youth table tennis competition and won the first place in the men's team in Miao Xin. In 2006, over 9 years old, he was selected to Guangzhou Sports Vocational and Technical College (formerly Weilun Sports School) to continue studying table tennis.
Personal life:
Fan Zhendong's father graduated from South China University of Technology and Fan Zhendong's first coach was Wen Haoguang. Zhendong's tutor, Sharla Cheung, revealed the origin of his nickname: Xiao Pang was first called at Weilun Sports School that year. Because Fan Zhendong was cute when he was a child, with a round head and a round brain, everyone called him "Fat Man" in Cantonese. Later, he went to the Bayi team and the national team, and everyone changed his name to Xiao Pang.