Shao Jieni | |
Nationality: | Chinese (before 2015) Portuguese (after 2015)[1] |
Birth Date: | 24 January 1994 |
Birth Place: | Anshan, Liaoning, China[2] |
Playingstyle: | Left-handed shakehand grip |
Highest Rank: | 43 (23 May 2023)[3] |
Current Rank: | 61 (20 February 2024) |
Height: | 169 cm[4] |
Weight: | 70 kg |
Shao Jieni (born 24 January 1994[4]) is a Chinese-born Portuguese table tennis player.
Originally from Anshan, Shao Jieni began her professional career in Beijing.[2] In 2010, at the age of sixteen and without speaking any English or Portuguese, she moved to Gondomar, Portugal to play for the Ala de Nun'Álvares de Gondomar club.[1] She registered with the Portugal Table Tennis Federation in April 2013 and became a Portuguese national in August 2015.[5]
She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the women's singles event, in which she was eliminated in the second round by Lily Zhang.[6] [7]
Women's singles
Year | Tournament | Level | Final opponent | Score | Rank |
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2015 | Nigeria Open | Challenge | Dina Meshref | 4–3[8] | |
2016 | Szandra Pergel | 4–1[9] | |||
2019 | Indonesia Open | Suthasini Sawettabut | 4–3[10] |
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Level | Partner | Final opponents | Score | Rank |
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2015 | Nigeria Open | Challenge | Dina Meshref | Cecilia Akpan Offiong Edem | 3–1 | |
2019 | Indonesia Open | Luo Xue | Suthasini Sawettabut Orawan Paranang | 3–2 |