China’s Rao wins women’s singles table tennis
Updated: 2011-08-20 17:08
By Yan Weijue (chinadaily.com.cn)
Rao Xiaowen of China beat compatriot Fan Ying in five sets to win the women’s singles title in table tennis at the Universiade in Shenzhen.
The 26-year-old Rao recovered from a one-set deficit for a 7-11, 11-6, 11-6, 11-8, 11-6 win over the top-seeded Fan to take the crown.
With the victory, Rao clinched all four table tennis gold medals, including women’s doubles, mixed doubles and women’s team, repeating her achievement at the Bangkok Universiade in 2007.
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