Xie Saike

Xie Saike (born 1961/62) is a male former table tennis player from China. He was the 1981 World Champion in mixed doubles.[1]

In this Chinese name, the family name is Xie.
Xie Saike
Medal record
Men's Table tennis
Representing  China
Asian Games
1982 New DelhiSingles
1982 New DelhiDouble (Mixed)
World Championships
1981 Novi SadDoubles (Mixed)
1981 Novi SadDoubles (Men)
1983 TokyoDoubles (Men)

Career

Xie won the 1982 Asian Games singles title in New Delhi, India.[2]

Xie was twice runner-up at these Championships in 1982 (Jakarta) and 1980 (Calcutta, now Kolkata).[3] He finally won gold in three categories (single,[3] doubles (men and mixed)) at the 7th Asian Championships held in 1983 in Islamabad, Pakistan.

Xie was twice runner-up in doubles (men) at the 1981 (Novi Sad) and 1983 (Tokyo) World Championships.[4]

He was the runner-up at the World Cup held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in 1981.[5]

Beijing Olympics

Xie was one of the torch runners in Nanning for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.[6]

References
  1. Mixed:Champions World sport Archive. Retrieved 9 March 2011
  2. Asian Games-Singles Archived May 18, 2011, at the Wayback Machine World Sports Archive Retrieved 9 March 2011
  3. Asian Championships Archived July 25, 2011, at the Wayback Machine ATTU Retrieved 9 March 2011
  4. Singles:Champions World Sports Archive. Retrieved 9 March 2011
  5. Xie Saike International Table Tennis Federation Retrieved 9 March 2011
  6. Photo: Torchbearer and former table tennis world champion Xie Saike waves to people Archived July 7, 2011, at the Wayback Machine Beijing 2008. Retrieved 9 March 2011
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