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| Nationality | Chinese (before 2015) Portuguese (after 2015)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 24 January 1994 Anshan, Liaoning, China[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 169 cm (5 ft 7 in)[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb)[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Playing style | Left-handed shakehand grip | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | 47 (December 2015)[4] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | 62 (February 2020)[5] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Shao Jieni (Chinese: 邵杰妮; pinyin: Shào Jiénī, born 24 January 1994[3]) 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.[6]
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.[7][8]
Achievements
ITTF Tours
Women's singles
| Year | Tournament | Level | Final opponent | Score | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Nigeria Open | Challenge | Dina Meshref | 4–3[9] |  |
| 2016 | Szandra Pergel | 4–1[10] | | ||
| 2019 | Indonesia Open | Suthasini Sawettabut | 4–3[11] | |
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Level | Partner | Final opponents | Score | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Nigeria Open | Challenge | Dina Meshref | Cecilia Akpan Offiong Edem |
3–1[9] | |
| 2019 | Indonesia Open | Luo Xue | Suthasini Sawettabut Orawan Paranang |
3–2[11] | |
References
- 1 2 "Shao Jieni "Estou muito contente e ansiosa por jogar por Portugal"". Viva Cidade (in Portuguese). 2015-04-23.
- 1 2 Hong Enmeng (2011-07-04). "海外军团凸显鞍山乒乓强大 群众基础雄厚是直接保障". Qianshan Evening News (in Chinese). Retrieved 2019-12-11.
- 1 2 3 "Shao Jieni". 2019 European Games. Retrieved 2019-12-11.
- ↑ "Player profile - Shao Jieni". ITTF. Retrieved 2019-12-11.
- ↑ "ITTF World Ranking Profile - Shao Jieni". ITTF. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
- ↑ "ITTF Eligibility Registration". ITTF. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
- ↑ "Jieni Shao". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on August 18, 2016. Retrieved August 28, 2016.
- ↑ "Women's Singles - Standings". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on August 28, 2016. Retrieved August 28, 2016.
- 1 2 Cephas, Omaku (14 March 2015). "Table Tennis: Omar Assar, Shao Jieni Triumph in Lagos Open Singles". Information Nigeria. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
- ↑ "2016 Nigerian Open: Shao Jieni wins in Lagos for second year running". SD Sport. 23 May 2016. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
- 1 2 Marshall, Ian (17 November 2019). "Day of firsts in Batam, titles for Shao Jieni and Harmeet Desai". ITTF. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
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