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	INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE - ATHLETES
		The biggest obstacle in Deng Yaping's Table Tennis career was not her opponents, but her height.
		In 1988, when she was 13 years old, Deng won the national championship, but was refused a spot on the national team because she was too short.
		In the fifth game it was Deng and Qiao who fought off two match points and then went on to win 23-21.
	www.olympic.org /uk/athletes/heroes/bio_uk.asp?par_i_id=68047 (484 words)

	Encyclopedia: Deng Yaping (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Deng Yaping (born February 5, 1973) is arguably the greatest female table tennis player of all time.
		Deng Yaping Deng Yaping is arguably the greatest female Olympic gold medals, and had been 18 times world champion in tab...
		Deng was bouncing on her heels while Chen, who appeared so calm throughout the match, suddenly looked worried.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Deng-Yaping (676 words)

	Table Tennis Canada Tennis de Table
		Deng Yaping explained to me that during a given training period, which could last up to three months, the drills were always the same, only the goals could change.
		In this sense, with regard to the training camp given by Deng Yaping, she obviously imposed her pace: "harder, harder, work hard, faster, move!" This can, in my opinion, be dangerous with regard to athletes that have not been trained to follow this insane pace.
		Deng Yaping m'expliquait que durant une même période d'entraînement, qui pouvait aller jusqu'à trois mois, les exercices étaient toujours les mêmes, seuls les objectifs pouvaient changer.
	www.ctta.ca /COACHING/NEWS/MCCuba.html (3300 words)

	INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE - ATHLETES
		Deng and Qiao successfully defended their doubles title in 1996, but not without difficulty.
		In the fifth game, Deng broke open a 2-2 tie by scoring nine straight points and Chen was never able to recover.
		Yaping Deng has marked women’s table tennis and continues to work for the Olympic ideal.
	www.olympic.org /uk/athletes/profiles/bio_uk.asp?PAR_I_ID=68047 (484 words)

	Table Tennis — news reports, Sydney results, ancient origins, Olympic history, Atlanta results, the competition, rules ...
		Deng's height had dogged her career but ultimately proved no impediment to her talent and lasting fame.
		At a touch over 4ft 10in by the time she won her first world singles title in 1991, Deng had been refused selection for Chinese provincial and junior teams on the basis that she was too short.
		By the time she was 16, however, so obvious was her talent that selectors had to waive their objections and Deng, at her first world championship, in 1989, won the gold medal with Qiao Hong in the women's doubles.
	www.times-olympics.co.uk /communities/table/tablehistory.html (329 words)

	WashingtonPost.com: Table Tennis
		China's Deng Yaping (pictured) is four for four.
		Deng had to go the full five games to down a stubborn Chen Jing of Taiwan in the Olympic women's table tennis final, 21-14, 21-17, 20-22, 17-21, 21-5.
		Police said Chen Kun Chung and Lee Chien Hsing were taken into custody during the gold-medal match Wednesday night between China's Deng Yaping and Taiwan's Chen Jing.
	www.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/sports/olympics/longterm/tableten/front.htm (326 words)

	A Champion in Every Respect
		When she put the paddle down, the energetic Deng threw herself into academics, earning advanced degrees in the United Kingdom and working with various sporting bodies to make the Beijing Olympiad a rousing success.
		Deng was only one of the hundreds of thousands government-funded athletes who devoted their whole adolescence exclusively to their respective sports in China.
		Deng was so preoccupied with her school work that she never managed to meet me face-to-face during the whole process even though we were just a few hundred miles apart," recalls Sanan, who is based in London.
	www.china.org.cn /english/NM-e/61806.htm (1193 words)

	Deng Yaping (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Deng Yaping was born on February 6, 1973 in Zhengzhou, the capital city of Central China's Henan Province.
		Starting to play table tennis at an early age, Deng is by far the best table tennis player in history and dominated almost all women's events during her career.
		The following year, Deng and her teammates won the women's team title in the first World Cup of Table Tennis in May and was voted the best player of the event.
	www.chinaculture.org /gb/en_chinaway/2003-09/24/content_31989.htm (277 words)

	Deng Yaping heads panel to pick sporting greats
		Deng Yaping has been named one of the 10 best athletes in China no less than seven times, but as she comes to name others as the nation's best, she is realizing what a tough job it is to choose.
		Deng heads a five-member selection panel which includes Xu Haifeng, the country's first Olympic champion and veteran shooting coach, Yang Yang (A), double Winter Olympic gold medallist, Xie Jun, four-times chess world champion and gymnastic legend Li Ning, now a noted businessman.
		Deng, who won China's Top Ten Athletes Award seven times, including six-times in a row in the 1990s, said she was stirred by the competitiveness of the awards, although she has been retired from professional sport for seven years.
	www.chinadaily.com.cn /english/doc/2005-03/04/content_421792.htm (703 words)

	TATAP X Forum -> Table tennis virtuoso Yaping Deng (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Table tennis virtuoso Yaping Deng was four-times Olympic champion (in singles and doubles in Barcelona and Atlanta) and several-times medallist at the world championships (nine gold medals and five silver).
		When she is in Switzerland, Yaping often stops by the Olympic Studies Centre located at the Olympic Museum in Lausanne.
		Yaping Deng sits on two IOC commissions: the Athletes’ Commission and the Sport and Environment Commission.
	www.tatapx.org /forums/index.php?s=235c2b534c7d9b6bb96d814f3d891881&showtopic=140 (376 words)

	47th World Table Tennis Championships
		Chinese athlete Deng Yaping, regarded as the world's best female ping pong player in the history, shares China's experiences in women's sports with dozens of representatives from other countries at the ITTF Women's Forum.
		Deng Yaping, China's former Olympic and world Champion delivered a speech on the development of Chinese women's sports, especially on the sport of women's table tennis.
		Deng Yaping says Chinese women's success should be attributed to the full support from the government and the three-level training system, namely, spare-time sports schools, provincial teams and national teams.
	english.cri.cn /144/2003-5-23/17@14786.htm (293 words)

	Deng Yaping Information
		Deng Yaping (born February 5, 1973) is arguably the greatest female table tennis player of all time.
		When she retired at the age of 24, she had won more titles than any other player in the sport, including four Olympic gold medals, and had been 18 times world champion in table tennis.
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	www.bookrags.com /wiki/Deng_Yaping (168 words)

	Deng does it again -- sweeps golds at Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		That's the Olympic report on Deng Yaping, who had to go the distance to complete her second consecutive table tennis double.
		IOC president Juan Antonio Samaranch was in the stands to watch Deng's match and presented her with the gold medal.
		Deng ran off the final seven points to win the gold, punctuating it with a loud shout.
	www.canoe.ca /OlympicsTableTennis/jul31_deng.html (490 words)

	The Telegraph - Calcutta
		Deng had nine world titles and four Olympic gold medals under her name.
		“She (Deng) is a player for whom I have great respect and have learned a lot from,” Wang was quoted as saying by Xinhua news agency.
		Wang’s coach Qiao Hong, who paired with Deng to win both world and Olympic doubles titles, said that there is no point in comparing the two leading players at different times.
	www.telegraphindia.com /1030526/asp/sports/story_2005635.asp (318 words)

	Laureus :: Media Centre (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		It is great to be here with Deng Yaping to make new friends and talk about the work of the Laureus Sport for Good Foundation.
		During the presentation of the cheque there was a Press Conference with the Hong Kong media at which Edwin Moses and Deng Yaping answered a variety of questions regarding the Laureus World Sports Awards and the Laureus Sport for Good Foundation.
		Edwin Moses and Deng Yaping will complete their visit with a day at the races in Happy Valley, a junk trip on Sunday and an official dinner at the Hong Kong Country Club on Sunday evening.
	www.worldsport.com /foundation/media_centre/show_article.php-article-468 (704 words)

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		Deng, Qiao Win Table Tennis Doubles, Also in Singles Semi-Finals.......50 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >From: Charlioe Li Source: Reuters 8/3 By Robert Woodward BARCELONA, Aug 3, Reuter - China's Deng Yaping and an injured Qiao Hong won the women's doubles table tennis gold medal on Monday and booked places in the last four of the Olympic singles tournament.
		The diminutive Deng coaxed and cajoed her injured partner through their 21-13 14-21 21-14 21-19 victory over fellow- Chinese Chen Zihe and Gao Jun, the world champions and top seeds.
		Once considered too small for the Chinese team, Deng is constantly on the move at the table, bobbing up and down and talking aloud to herself.
	www.ibiblio.org /pub/packages/ccic/cnd/InfoBase/Olympics/92-olympics.8 (2163 words)

	MyTableTennis.NET Forum: Favorite women player (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Deng Yaping is the greatest women's player of all time.
		when deng is at her best, she can kill zhang yining with no problem.
		I vote for Deng Yaping...she is an exceptional table tennis player...she defied the odds and broke the norms in chinese table tennis standards.
	mytabletennis.net /forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=1267&PN=1 (996 words)

	Wang Nan - DalianNews
		Deng, a gold medallist in both categories at Atlanta and at the 1992 Barcelona Games, had too much experience for the young, attacking left-hander, beating her in both games.
		As Deng cut back on her playing schedule, Wang won her first Pro Tour title in doubles in 1997.
		That was not the big one, though she also positioned herself as Deng's clear successor by emulating Deng's feat in becoming both singles and doubles world champion.
	www.runsky.com /homepage/english/special/2004/olympics/ChineseM/userobject1ai469655.html (260 words)

	News & Views - China's Deng and Other Four Elected into IOC Athletes'Commission(12/4/2000) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		China's table-tennis legend Deng Yaping and other four ex-athletes have been elected into the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Athletes' Commission in Lausanne Dec.3.
		Deng, 27, was the only table-tennis player with four Olympics golds.
		She won the women's single and double gold medals in the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, and reigned the title in both events four years later in Atlanta.
	www.chinahouston.org /news/20001203203525.html (116 words)

	Deng Yaping on Roof of the World (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Former women's Ping Pong champion Deng Yaping is in Lhasa, capital of the Tibet Autonomous Region in southwest China, to introduce the preparations for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games to the local people.
		As a member of a team researching sports activities in China's rural areas, Deng Yaping arrived in Lhasa last week.
		Deng Yaping says she hopes Tibet can develop outstanding athletes to compete in the Beijing Olympics.
	www.yonghegong.com /english/sports/101498.htm (97 words)

	Deng Yaping Ready to Run for IOC Membership
		World champion of table tennis Deng Yaping is ready to run for the membership of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), said an IOC top official in Beijing on Monday.
		The Chinese IOC official disclosed that Deng, who was nominated to the IOC athletes commission by president Juan Antonio Samaranch in 1997, "has expressed her readiness to run for the IOC membership."
		Deng, has claimed 18 world titles, including twice double champions in the Olympic Games during her 10-year sports career.
	english.peopledaily.com.cn /english/200003/07/eng20000307S130.html (159 words)

	Asiaweek.com
		Women's table tennis champion Deng Yaping wore a Mao badge en route to a gold medal at the Atlanta Olympics.
		Even paramount leader Deng Xiaoping moved carefully after Mao's death, when leftism took a public-relations beating with the arrests and trials of the Gang of Four.
		Deng, on the other hand, sides with a minority getting rich on the backs of the majority.
	www.asiaweek.com /asiaweek/96/0906/cs1.html (2775 words)

	Laureus :: Media Centre (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Deng Yaping also discussed the Beijing Olympics in 2008.
		As a result of the meeting with the Elite Athletes Association earlier in the day, a dialogue has been opened for sharing ideas and experiences between the two organisations in the future.
		China's legendary table tennis star Deng Yaping, winner of four Olympic gold medals, co-founded EAA in China last year with other former Olympic legends and she said, "We had very useful discussions which will be invaluable in the future.
	www.worldsport.com /academy/media_centre/show_article.php-article-468 (713 words)

	BBC NEWS \| England \| Table tennis champ is crowned new master
		The table-tennis sensation, who was voted female athlete of the 20th Century in China, has gained her MA in Contemporary Chinese Studies.
		A university spokeswoman said: "Deng Yaping enjoys the kind of fame in China that in Britain is reserved for sporting superstars like David Beckham.
		Ms Deng has also worked in the Chinese parliament and serves on the International Olympic Committee.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/england/2568621.stm (266 words)

	Yang Ying's Dream...
		At the 44th World Table Tennis Championships held in Manchester last April 26 - May 5, she was a member of the Chinese team which won the championship in the women's team event, and she paired up with Deng Yaping to win the women's doubles.
		Using the traditional pen-hold grip, Yang Ying is a player known for her fierce fast attacks.
		Three months later, she took part in the 1992 World Youth Table Tennis Championships held in Japan along with her teammates Deng Yaping and Li Ju.
	www.geocities.com /Colosseum/Bleachers/2818/yange.html (511 words)

	BBC - Nottingham - City Life - University - High Flyer at University of Nottingham - Deng Yaping
		Deng Yaping is not a household name in England, but in her home country of China she was voted Female Athlete of the Century.
		Her prize was a statue of a golden dragon weighing one kilogramme and valued at more than £10,000.
		She has a total of 18 world and Olympics championships to her credit in a career that only ended after the Atlanta games.
	www.bbc.co.uk /nottingham/spotlight/2002/05/highflyer_nottingham.shtml (331 words)

	Channelnewsasia.com
		DOHA : Wang Nan has already achieved more than enough to be assured her place in table tennis folklore - but the world and Olympic champion feels she still has some way to go to measure up to Deng Yaping.
		Deng retired in 1997 as the sport's towering force on the women's circuit, having picked up singles and doubles gold at the 1992 and 1996 Olympics.
		Wang, who is deeply interested in politics and harbours plans to concentrate on that occupation full time when she finally lays down her paddle, believes Deng had one quality that set her apart.
	www.channelnewsasia.com /stories/afp_sports/view/73725/1/.html (666 words)

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