Li Qian | |
Birth Date: | 13 February 1989 |
Birth Place: | Pizhou, Jiangsu, China |
Playingstyle: | Left-handed shakehand grip |
Disability Class: | 3 |
Highest Rank: | 1 (July 2011)[1] |
Current Rank: | 5 (February 2020) |
Height: | 160 cm |
Weight: | 40 kg[2] |
Li Qian (born 13 February 1989[3]) is a Chinese para table tennis player who has won four gold medals and one silver medal from three Paralympic Games (2008, 2012, and 2016[4]). She has won international team titles with Liu Jing.[5]
Like many of her teammates, Li was a polio victim from Pizhou who attended New Hope Center as a child. That's where coach Heng Xin developed her into a star.[6]