Zhang Rui (table tennis, born 1997)

Zhang Rui (Chinese: 张瑞, born 23 January 1997) is a Chinese table tennis player. She won three medals at the 2019 Summer Universiade.[3] She attended Hubei University of Technology.[4]

Not to be confused with Zhang Rui (table tennis, born 1979).
Zhang Rui
Zhang at the 2016 All China Table Tennis Championships
Personal information
Born (1997-01-23) 23 January 1997
Wuhan, Hubei, China
Table tennis career
Playing styleRight-handed shakehand grip
Highest ranking8 (4 April 2023)[1]
Current ranking8 (11 April 2023)[2]
Medal record
Women's table tennis
Representing  China
Universiade
Gold medal – first place2019 NaplesTeam
Silver medal – second place2019 NaplesSingles
Silver medal – second place2019 NaplesDoubles
Zhang Rui
Traditional Chinese張瑞
Simplified Chinese张瑞
In this Chinese name, the family name is Zhang.

ITTF and WTT finals

Singles
Year Tournament Final opponent Score Rank Ref
2022 WTT Contender Doha China Fan Siqi 3–4 2nd place, silver medalist(s) [5]
WTT Contender Tunis Japan Miwa Harimoto 4–3 1st place, gold medalist(s) [6]
2023 WTT Contender Doha China Fan Siqi 3–4 2nd place, silver medalist(s) [7]

Women's doubles
Year Tournament Partner Final opponents Score Rank Ref
2018 ITTF World Tour, Bulgarian Open Liu Gaoyang Japan Mima Ito
 Kasumi Ishikawa		 1–3 2nd place, silver medalist(s) [8]
ITTF World Tour, Czech Open Liu Gaoyang Croatia Sun Jiayi
Singapore Zeng Jian		 3–0 1st place, gold medalist(s) [9]
ITTF World Tour, Swedish Open Liu Gaoyang China Sun Yingsha
 Chen Xingtong		 1–3 2nd place, silver medalist(s) [10]
2022 WTT Contender Muscat Kuai Man India Sutirtha Mukherjee
 Ayhika Mukherjee		 3–1 1st place, gold medalist(s) [11]
WTT Feeder Doha Qian Tianyi China Qi Fei
 Liu Weishan		 1–3 2nd place, silver medalist(s) [12]
WTT Contender Tunis Kuai Man China He Zhuojia
 Shi Xunyao		 3–1 1st place, gold medalist(s) [13]
2023 WTT Contender Durban Kuai Man China Qian Tianyi
 Shi Xunyao		 3–1 1st place, gold medalist(s) [14]
WTT Contender Doha Kuai Man South Korea Shin Yu-bin
 Jeon Ji-hee		 3–1 1st place, gold medalist(s) [15]
WTT Feeder Doha Kuai Man China Qian Tianyi
 Shi Xunyao		 1–3 2nd place, silver medalist(s) [16]

References
  1. "ITTF Table Tennis World Ranking Women's Singles 2023 Week #14". ittf.com. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
  2. "ITTF Table Tennis World Ranking". ittf.com. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
  3. "Medals". 2019 Summer Universiade. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
  4. "Zhang Rui from HBUT Wins the Women's Singles Championship in U21 Competition". Hubei University of Technology. 9 March 2018. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
  5. "WTT Contender Doha 2022". worldtabletennis.com. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  6. "WTT Contender Tunis 2022". worldtabletennis.com. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
  7. "WTT Contender Doha 2023". worldtabletennis.com. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  8. Mu Xuequan (19 August 2018). "China wins 3 titles at int'l table tennis tournament in Bulgaria". Xinhua. Archived from the original on August 19, 2018. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
  9. Marshall, Ian (26 August 2018). "One step higher, gold for Liu Gaoyang and Zhang Rui". ITTF. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
  10. Marshall, Ian (4 November 2018). "Double celebration for Sun Yingsha, partners Chen Xingtong to title". ITTF. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
  11. "WTT Contender Muscat 2022". worldtabletennis.com. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  12. "WTT Feeder Doha 2022". worldtabletennis.com. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  13. "WTT Contender Tunis 2022". worldtabletennis.com. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  14. "WTT Contender Durban 2023". worldtabletennis.com. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  15. "WTT Contender Doha 2023". worldtabletennis.com. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  16. "WTT Feeder Doha 2023". worldtabletennis.com. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
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