Cai Xiaoli Explained
Cai Xiaoli |
Nationality: | Singapore |
Playingstyle: | Right-handed Shakehand grip |
Birth Date: | 21 November 1979 |
Birth Place: | Beijing, China |
Weight: | 700NaN0 |
Medaltemplates: | |
Cai Xiaoli (born 21 November 1979), also known as Cai Xiao Li, is a retired Chinese-born Singaporean international table tennis player.[1]
Cai was born in Beijing, China in 1979. He moved to Singapore under the Foreign Sports Talent Scheme.[2]
In 2004 he won the Commonwealth Championships mixed doubles with partner Zhang Xueling.[3] He was on Singapore A team at the 2006 Australian Open, where he won the Mixed Doubles with partner Sun Beibei.[4]
In January 2008 his world ranking was 155.[5]
Cai competed at the following international events:
- World Championships: 2005 men's singles, 2007 men's singles, 2007 mixed doubles, 2009 men's singles, 2009 men's doubles, 2009 mixed doubles
- Olympic Games: 2008 men's team
- Commonwealth Games: 2002, 2006, 2010 men's singles, 2010 mixed doubles
- Asian Games: 2002 men's singles, 2002 men's doubles, 2002 mixed doubles, 2006 men's doubles, 2006 men's team, 2010 men's team
- Southeast Asian Games: 1999, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007, and 2009
Cai retired in 2011 and became the assistant coach of the national women's table tennis team.
Notes and References
- Cai Xiao Li . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417224041/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ca/cai-xiao-li-1.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . 1 May 2020.
- Web site: 'I won't cut ties with S'pore'. 2021-10-01. www.asiaone.com.
- News: Singapore retain mixed doubles title . . 26 June 2004 . 2008-10-07.
- Web site: Ping-Pong Player of the Week - Sun Beibei . . 2008-10-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110707075143/http://tabletennis.about.com/b/2007/03/04/ping-pong-player-of-the-week-sun-bei-bei.htm . 7 July 2011 . dead.
- News: VN's best ready for Olympics quest . VietNamNet Bridge . 31 January 2008 . 2008-10-07 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080203195526/http://english.vietnamnet.vn/sports/2008/01/766924/ . 3 February 2008.