Li Jiao | |
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Nationality | Netherlands |
Residence | Heerhugowaard, Netherlands |
Born |
Qingdao, China |
15 January 1973
Highest ranking | 10 (January 2011) |
Current ranking | 31 (August 2016) |
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) |
Weight | 58 kg (128 lb) |
Li Jiao (born 15 January 1973) is a Chinese-born professional table tennis player who now represents the Netherlands. She resides in Heerhugowaard.
In the World Team Championship 2014 Quarter Final draw of Netherlands versus the host team Japan, Li, ranked 13th at the time, famously came from behind to defeat both the then World No. 10 Kasumi Ishikawa and World No. 25 Sayaka Hirano, in five sets. The match eventually finished 3-2 to Japan, with the final match of Britt Eerland (Netherlands) versus Kasumi Ishikawa (Japan) also ending in five sets.