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Chinese-Chilean table tennis player makes Olympics debut at age 58 in the Paris Games

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SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Table tennis player Zeng Zhiying left China in 1989, the same year of the Tiananmen Square massacre, to teach the sport in northern Chile. Fast-forward 35 years, she will debut in the Olympic Games at age 58 under the name she adopted in the South American nation: Tania. Tania Zeng, who became famous in Chile after winning a bronze medal at the Pan American Games in Santiago last year, retired from table tennis long ago. T…

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Paryžiaus olimpinėse žaidynėse pirmą kartą žais 58 metų stalo tenisininkė iš Čilės Tania Zeng.

·Vilnius, Lithuania
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Both are former Chinese table tennis hopefuls, naturalized Chilean and Luxembourgish. The first is new to the Olympic Games, the second is an “old” road car, internationally recognized. They enter the competition this Saturday, July 27 at Arena 4 in Paris Sud.

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Chinese-Chilean table tennis player makes Olympics debut at age 58 in the Paris Games

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Table tennis player Zeng Zhiying left China in 1989, the same year of the Tiananmen Square massacre, to teach the sport in northern Chile. Fast-forward 35

·United States
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Every day, we put the spotlight on a remarkable athlete at the Games. Today: Zhiying Zeng, Chile's table tennis grandma.

·Hasselt, Belgium
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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Friday, July 26, 2024.
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