Guo Yan

Guo Yan
Personal information
Full nameGuo Yan
Nationality China
Born (1982-06-24) 24 June 1982 (age 42)[1]
Beijing, China
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
Table tennis career
Playing styleRight-handed, shakehand grip
Highest ranking1 (Oct 2010 – Jan 2011)[2]
Medal record
Women's table tennis
Representing  China
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 Dortmund Team
Gold medal – first place 2008 Guangzhou Team
Gold medal – first place 2006 Bremen Team
Silver medal – second place 2011 Rotterdam Doubles
Silver medal – second place 2010 Moscow Team
Silver medal – second place 2009 Yokohama Doubles
Silver medal – second place 2005 Shanghai Singles
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Shanghai Doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Zagreb Singles
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Shanghai Mixed Doubles
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2010 Kuala Lumpur Singles
Gold medal – first place 2006 Urumqi Singles
Silver medal – second place 2005 Guangzhou Singles
In this Chinese name, the family name is Guo (Chinese: 郭).

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

  1. ^ a b "ITTF players' profiles". International Table Tennis Federation. Archived from the original on 3 October 2012. Retrieved 8 August 2010.
  2. ^ a b "ITTF world ranking". International Table Tennis Federation. Archived from the original on 12 February 2011. Retrieved 3 February 2011.