Stephanie Chan
Chim-Hing Stephanie Chan (Chinese: 陳暹卿, born July 30, 1957) is a Canadian para table tennis player who has won four medals in three Parapan American Games. She contracted polio at the age of four but began playing table tennis at the age of 44. She was the first female Canadian table tennis player to compete in the Paralympic Games in 2016.[1][2]
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Born | Hong Kong | 30 July 1957||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residence | Richmond, British Columbia, Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Para table tennis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability | Polio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | C7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Chang-Chun Yu John MacPherson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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References
- "IPTTF Profile - Stephanie Chan". International Para Table Tennis Federation. 29 March 2019.
- "Stephanie Chan Profile". Paralympics Canada. 29 March 2019.
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