In our series on Luxembourgish athletes at the Olympic Games, meet the individuals behind the competitors. In this English-language interview, get to know Table Tennis star Ni Xia Lian — as she now competes for gold from Saturday to Monday.

  • Sport: Table tennis
  • Discipline: Women's Singles
  • Date of Birth: 04.07.1963
  • Sixth participation in the Olympics
  • Competition dates: Preliminary round: 27 July at 3pm – Round of 64: 27 July at 8pm – Round of 64: 28 July at 10am and 8pm – Round of 64: 29 July at 10am

In 1998, Ni Xia Lian became European champion in Eindhoven.
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Portrait Ni Xia Lian
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