Eugene Wang
Eugene Wang (born Wang Zhen 王臻 on November 13, 1985 in Shijiazhuang) is a Canadian table tennis player. He was given permission to compete for Canada in June 2012, allowing him to represent Canada at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the men's team event.[1][2] He trains in Saarbruken, Germany.[2]
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| Full name | Eugene Wang | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | November 13, 1985 Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing style | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 85 kg (187 lb; 13.4 st)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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In June 2016, he was officially named to Canada's 2016 Olympic team.[3]
References
- "2012 Summer Olympics – Eugene Wang profile". 2012 Summer Olympics official website. Retrieved August 8, 2012.
- "Glasgow 2014 - Zhen Eugene Wang Profile". g2014results.thecgf.com. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
- Hossain, Asif (June 1, 2016). "Olympic veterans Zhang and Wang will return to Rio for table tennis". www.olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved June 1, 2016.
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