Wu Wen-chia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nationality | Chinese Taipei | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1963-10-24) 24 October 1963 (age 61) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 170 cm (67 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 70 kg (150 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Wu Wen-chia (born 24 October 1963) is a Taiwanese former international table tennis player.
Wu, who was the U.S. Open champion in 1984, represented Chinese Taipei at two Olympic Games and won three Asian Games bronze medals for his country.
At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, he won three singles matches to finish fourth from eight competitors in his group. In the doubles, he and partner Huang Huei-chieh were third in their group, one place outside of qualifying for the knockout stage.
He also competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where he featured only in the doubles event, partnering Chiang Peng-lung.
External links
- Wu Wen-chia at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
References
- "Olympic Results at Seoul, South Korea, Sept. 25". United Press International. 25 September 1988.
- "Wen-Chia Wu". International Olympic Committee. 13 June 2016.
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