Liu Shiwen

Liu Shiwen, born on April twelfth, nineteen ninety-one, is a distinguished Chinese table tennis player renowned for her exceptional achievements in the sport. With a remarkable record, she has claimed the title of World Cup champion five times, showcasing her dominance on the international stage. Additionally, she is a one-time World Champion and has triumphed in the ITTF World Tour Grand Finals three times, further solidifying her status as one of the elite players in table tennis.

Her prowess in the sport is reflected in her impressive rankings. Liu held the prestigious ITTF No. 1 rank for nine consecutive months from January to September in two thousand ten. She continued to excel, maintaining the top position for thirteen consecutive months during the years two thousand thirteen to two thousand fourteen, and again for eleven months from two thousand fifteen to two thousand sixteen.

From early two thousand twelve to mid-two thousand seventeen, Liu Shiwen consistently ranked first or second in the ITTF Women's World ranking, never falling below third place. This remarkable consistency highlights her dedication and skill, making her a formidable competitor in the world of table tennis.