Yu Mengyu

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Table Tennis: Singapore's Olympic semi-finalist Yu Mengyu ... (CNA)

SINGAPORE: Singapore's Olympic semi-finalist Yu Mengyu officially announced her retirement on Tuesday (Mar 22), bringing an end to her 16-year table tennis ...

โ€œMengyu also has a string of gold medals from the Commonwealth and SEA Games, representing Singapore with pride and distinction. Advertisement โ€œToday, it's the time to say goodbye, this is a very important moment in my life.

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Singapore table tennis player Yu Mengyu to retire after 16 years and switch to coaching (The Straits Times)

SINGAPORE - After spending half her life in the sport, national paddler Yu Mengyu has called time on a career that saw her winning multiple medals at the SEA Games, Commonwealth Games and Asian Games. Yu, 32, made the announcement at the Singapore ...

Yu was also presented with a $29,752.96 cheque for her role in the 2010 world championships win. In 2010, she was part of the team who stunned China 3-1 to be crowned world champions. In 2014, she suffered from spinal and shoulder injuries which left her bedridden for a month. Born in Liaoning, China, Yu started playing the sport at the age of five and eventually became a provincial table tennis player. We are extremely proud of them." Lin Qian, 15, said the award will spur her on to train harder and added that she was grateful to have worked with Yu in the national team last year.

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