Timothy Wang Explained
| Timothy Wang |
| Playingstyle: | Shakehand |
| Birth Date: | 17 August 1991 |
| Birth Place: | Houston, Texas |
| Residence: | Houston, Texas |
| Height: | 5feet |
| Weight: | 1460NaN0 |
Timothy Wang is an American table tennis player.[1] He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Men's singles, but was defeated in the preliminary round.[2] Wang won the men's singles at the 2010 US National Championships and repeated his victory in 2012 and 2013. He also won the national championship in men's doubles in 2011 and 2012 (with Han Xiao) and in mixed doubles in 2011, 2012 and 2013 (with Ariel Hsing).[3] He represented the United States in the men's team table tennis event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[4]
Wang's parents are both immigrants from Taiwan.[5]
Notes and References
- Web site: Timothy Wang. London 2012. 7 September 2012. April 3, 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130403211449/http://www.london2012.com/athlete/wang-timothy-1133894/. dead.
- Web site: Timothy Wang. NBC. 7 September 2012.
- Web site: US National Champions. USATT. 3 January 2014. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20140104040946/http://www.teamusa.org/USA-Table-Tennis/USATT/Champions/US-National-Champions. January 4, 2014. mdy-all.
- Web site: Timothy Wang Bio, Stats, and Results Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200114082901/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/wa/timothy-wang-1.html. 14 January 2020. 20 September 2021. sports-reference.com.
- News: Wu . Oscar . Liu . Hanna . Taiwanese-Americans hoping to win Olympic medals for U.S. . 1 July 2020 . Central News Agency . 25 July 2012.
