Kou Lei

Kou Lei (Ukrainian: Коу Лей; born November 20, 1987 in Beijing) is a Ukrainian table tennis player of Chinese origin.[3]

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Kou.
Kou Lei
Kou at the Top 16 Antibes, 2017
Personal information
Nationality Ukraine
ResidenceDonetsk, Ukraine
Born (1987-11-20) 20 November 1987
Beijing, China
Playing styleRight-handed, shakehand[1]
Highest ranking42 (August 2016)[2]
Current ranking42 (August 2016)[2]
ClubNord
Height1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
Medal record
Men's table tennis
Representing  Ukraine
European Games
2015 Baku Singles
European Championships
2010 Ostrava Doubles

Career

As of August 2016, Kou is ranked no. 42 in the world by the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF).[2] Kou is also right-handed, and uses the offensive, shakehand grip.[1]

Kou represented his adopted nation Ukraine at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed in the men's singles. He lost the preliminary round match to Congo's Suraju Saka, with a set score of 1–4.[4]

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References
  1. "ITTF World Player Profile – Kou Lei". ITTF. Archived from the original on 17 December 2014. Retrieved 25 February 2013.
  2. "ITTF World Ranking – Kou Lei". ITTF. Retrieved 25 February 2013.
  3. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kou Lei". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 23 September 2018. Retrieved 25 February 2013.
  4. "Men's Singles Preliminary Round". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 25 February 2013.
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