Chen Weixing
Austrian table tennis player
Chen Weixing (Chinese : 陈卫星 ; pinyin : Chén Wèixīng , born April 27, 1972, Inner Mongolia , China ) is an Austrian table tennis player of Chinese origin. He has played for SVS Lower Austria for several years.[ 1]
Chen found it difficult to be selected in China's competitive national team. He made it to the top 15 but the opportunity to play at world class level was limited. Therefore, he decided to venture to Europe, first to Hungary , then Germany then Austria. Chen is considered to be one of the best defensive players in the world, reaching his personal best ranking of World number 9 in 2006.[ 2]
Since the opening in 2011 Chen Weixing practices at the Werner Schlager Academy in Schwechat, Austria where he also works as a coach since 2015.
Success
Winner of the European Champions League: 2007/2008
Double European Champion 2002
Vice European Cup 2005
ETTU-European Cup in 2000, won the TTG Hoengen
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1958: Zoltán Berczik , Zoltán Bubonyi , László Földy , Elemér Gyetvai , Ferenc Sidó (HUN)
1960: Zoltán Berczik , Zoltán Bubonyi , László Földy , Tamas Halpert-Hollo , Ferenc Sidó (HUN)
1962: Zeljko Hrbud , Istvan Korpa , Vojislav Marković , Janez Teran , Edvard Vecko (YUG)
1964: Hans Alsér , Carl-Johan Bernhardt , Christer Johansson , Kjell Johansson , Lennart Oden (SWE)
1966: Hans Alsér , Carl-Johan Bernhardt , Christer Johansson , Kjell Johansson , Jorgen Rosberg (SWE)
1968: Hans Alsér , Stellan Bengtsson , Carl-Johan Bernhardt , Kjell Johansson , Bo Persson (SWE)
1970: Hans Alsér , Stellan Bengtsson , Carl-Johan Bernhardt , Kjell Johansson , Bo Persson (SWE)
1972: Stellan Bengtsson , Carl-Johan Bernhardt , Anders Johansson , Kjell Johansson , Bo Persson (SWE)
1974: Stellan Bengtsson , Anders Johansson , Kjell Johansson , Bo Persson , Ingemar Wikström (SWE)
1976: Damir Jurčić , Milivoj Karakašević , Zoran Kosanović , Antun Stipančić , Dragutin Šurbek (YUG)
1978: Gábor Gergely , István Jónyer , Tibor Klampár , Tibor Kreisz (HUN)
1980: Mikael Appelgren , Stellan Bengtsson , Ulf Carlsson , Erik Lindh , Ulf Thorsell (SWE)
1982: Gábor Gergely , István Jónyer , Tibor Klampár , Zsolt Kriston , János Molnár (HUN)
1984: Patrick Birocheau , Pierre Campagnolle , Francois Farout , Patrick Renverse , Jacques Secrétin (FRA)
1986: Mikael Appelgren , Ulf Carlsson , Erik Lindh , Jörgen Persson , Jan-Ove Waldner (SWE)
1988: Mikael Appelgren , Ulf Bengtsson , Erik Lindh , Jörgen Persson , Jan-Ove Waldner (SWE)
1990: Mikael Appelgren , Peter Karlsson , Erik Lindh , Jörgen Persson , Jan-Ove Waldner (SWE)
1992: Mikael Appelgren , Peter Karlsson , Erik Lindh , Jörgen Persson , Jan-Ove Waldner (SWE)
1994: Nicolas Chatelain , Patrick Chila , Damien Éloi , Jean-Philippe Gatien , Christophe Legoût (FRA)
1996: Peter Karlsson , Erik Lindh , Jörgen Persson , Thomas von Scheele , Jan-Ove Waldner (SWE)
1998: Nicolas Chatelain , Patrick Chila , Damien Éloi , Jean-Philippe Gatien , Eric Varin (FRA)
2000: Fredrik Håkansson , Peter Karlsson , Magnus Molin , Jörgen Persson , Jan-Ove Waldner (SWE)
2002: Fredrik Håkansson , Peter Karlsson , Jens Lundqvist , Magnus Molin , Jan-Ove Waldner (SWE)
2003: Dzmitry Baltrushka , Evgueni Chtchetinine , Dmitry Chumakou , Dmitry Davidovich , Vladimir Samsonov (BLR)
2005: Allan Bentsen , Michael Maze , Martin Monrad , Finn Tugwell , Christoffer Petersen (DEN)
2007: Timo Boll , Dimitrij Ovtcharov , Jörg Roßkopf , Bastian Steger , Christian Süß (GER)
2008 : Patrick Baum , Timo Boll , Dimitrij Ovtcharov , Bastian Steger , Christian Süß (GER)
2009 : Patrick Baum , Timo Boll , Dimitrij Ovtcharov , Bastian Steger , Christian Süß (GER)
2010 : Patrick Baum , Timo Boll , Patrick Franziska , Dimitrij Ovtcharov , Christian Süß (GER)
2011 : Patrick Baum , Timo Boll , Ruwen Filus , Dimitrij Ovtcharov , Bastian Steger (GER)
2013 : Patrick Baum , Patrick Franziska , Ruwen Filus , Dimitrij Ovtcharov , Bastian Steger (GER)
2014 : Tiago Apolónia , Diogo Chen , Marcos Freitas , João Geraldo , João Monteiro (POR)
2015 : Chen Weixing , Stefan Fegerl , Robert Gardos , Daniel Habesohn , Dominik Habesohn (AUT)
2017 : Timo Boll , Ruwen Filus , Patrick Franziska , Dimitrij Ovtcharov , Ricardo Walther (GER)
2019 : Timo Boll , Benedikt Duda , Ruwen Filus , Patrick Franziska , Dimitrij Ovtcharov (GER)
2021 : Benedikt Duda , Ruwen Filus , Patrick Franziska , Dang Qiu , Kay Stumper (GER)
2023 : Mattias Falck , Anton Källberg , Kristian Karlsson , Truls Möregårdh , Jon Persson (SWE)