Pan Li-chun

Pan Li-chun (Chinese: 潘麗春; pinyin: Pān Lìchūn; born 26 February 1982 in Kaohsiung) is a Taiwanese table tennis player.[3] As of July 2012, Pan is ranked no. 168 in the world by the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF).[2] Pan is a member of the table tennis team for Taiwan Cooperative Bank, and is coached and trained by Hsu Long-Chien.[1] Pan is also right-handed, and uses the shakehand grip.[1]

Pan Li-chun
NationalityRepublic of China
Born (1982-02-26) 26 February 1982
Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Playing styleRight-handed, shakehand[1]
Equipment(s)DHS Hurricane[1]
Highest ranking105 (August 2008)[2]
Current ranking168 (July 2012)[2]
ClubTaiwan Cooperative Bank[1]
Height1.55 m (5 ft 1 in)
Weight50 kg (110 lb)
In this Chinese name, the family name is Pan.

Pan represented the Chinese Taipei at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed in the women's singles. She defeated Egypt's Shaimaa Abdul-Aziz in the unseeded preliminary round, before losing out the first round match to Turkey's Melek Hu, with a set score of 1–4.[4][5]

References
  1. "ITTF World Player Profile – Pan Li-chun". ITTF. Retrieved 25 February 2013.
  2. "ITTF World Ranking – Pan Li-chun". ITTF. Retrieved 25 February 2013.
  3. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Pan Li-chun". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 25 February 2013.
  4. "Women's Singles First Round". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 25 February 2013.
  5. "Table tennis: Taiwanese enjoy mixed fortunes in table tennis". Taipei Times. 20 August 2008. Retrieved 25 February 2013.


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