Zhai Xiang

Zhai Xiang (Chinese: 翟祥; pinyin: Zhái Xiáng, born 3 December 1992[4]) is a Chinese para table tennis player. He won a gold medal at the 2016 Summer Paralympics.[5]

Zhai Xiang
Zhai at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
Personal information
Born	(1992-12-03) December 3, 1992 Baoji,[1] Shaanxi, China
Playing style	Right-handed shakehand grip
Disability class	3
Highest ranking	5 (April 2019)[2]
Current ranking	6 (February 2020)
Height	160 cm (5 ft 3 in)[1]
Weight	45 kg (99 lb)[3]
Medal record Men's para table tennis Representing  China Paralympic Games 2016 Rio de Janeiro Teams C3 World Championships 2014 Beijing Teams C3 2018 Lasko Singles C3 Asian Para Games 2014 Incheon Teams C3 2014 Incheon Singles C3 Asian Championships 2013 Beijing Teams C3 2015 Amman Teams C3 2017 Beijing Teams C3 2019 Taichung Teams C3 2019 Taichung Singles C3 2013 Beijing Singles C3 2017 Beijing Singles C3

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Zhai.

Zhai's disability is due to a neural tube defect.[4]

References

1. "Zhai Xiang Profile". ITTF. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
2. "Zhai Xiang Ranking history". ITTF. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
3. "Zhai Xiang". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
4. Zhang Chao (20 September 2016). "里约残奥会男乒团体赛 宝鸡小伙翟翔夺冠". Chinese Business View (in Chinese). Retrieved 27 January 2020.
5. "Xiang Zhai". Paralympic Games. Retrieved 27 January 2020.