Chen Chien-an explained

Chen Chien-an
Playingstyle:	Left-handed shakehand grip
Hrank:	17 (November 2014)^[1]
Crank:	78 (11 January 2022)^[2]
Club:	Ryukyu Asteeda
Birth Date:	16 June 1991
Birth Place:	Hsinchu County, Taiwan^[3]
Height:	1.70 m^[4]
Weight:	72 kg

Chen Chien-an (; born 16 June 1991) is a Taiwanese table tennis player.^[5] He won the 2008 World Junior Table Tennis Championships in singles.^[6]

In May 2013, in the 52nd World Table Tennis Championships held in Paris, France, Chen Chien-an and Chuang Chih-yuan defeated Hao Shuai and Ma Lin 9–11, 12–10, 11–6, 13–11, 9–11, 11–8 in the final, and won Men's Doubles title. Chuang and Chen became the first athletes in Taiwan to win any World Table Tennis Championships title.

Chen Chien-an is sponsored by the German table tennis brand TIBHAR.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Ranking progression. ittf.com. 14 January 2022.
2. Web site: Rankings. ittf.com. 14 January 2022.
3. Web site: チェン ジエン アン（陳 建安）. https://web.archive.org/web/20200602162847/https://tleague.jp/team/ryukyu-asteeda/player/?season=2019&pno=2. dead. June 2, 2020. ja. 2019-12-11. T. League.
4. Web site: Athlete's Profile . 2014 Incheon Asian Games Organizing Committee . 4 October 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141006082405/http://www.incheon2014ag.org/Sports/Biographies/Athletes_Profile/?ParticCode=5107814&lang=en . 6 October 2014 .
5. Web site: Chien An Chen . G4S . May 18, 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120717015224/http://www.g4ssport.com/en/G4S%204Teen/Meet%20Our%20Team/Chien%20An%20Chen/ . July 17, 2012 .
6. Web site: Chen Chien-An Collects Gold Medal for Chinese Taipei . Marius Widmer . ITTF . December 13, 2008 . May 18, 2013.