Zhang Jike is a retired Chinese table tennis player who became the fourth man in the history of the sport to complete a career Grand Slam, winning the men's singles gold medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. He reached that Grand Slam in only 445 days, a record, having won the World Table Tennis Championships and the World Cup in 2011 before the Olympic title. He later added the 2013 world title and the 2014 World Cup, and at the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro he reached the men's singles final.
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is a retired Chinese table tennis player
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born 16 February 1988
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Chinese male table tennis players
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He won, consecutively, first WTTC 2011, then the World Cup 2011, then the Olympic gold. He went on to win WTTC 2013 and the World Cup 2014.
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is a retired Chinese table tennis player
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is a retired Chinese table tennis player
Competed In: 2012 Summer Olympics, Categories, Olympic appearance
Table tennis players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Competed In: 2016 Summer Olympics, Categories, Olympic appearance
Table tennis players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Competed In: World Table Tennis Championships, Categories, world championships
World Table Tennis Championships medalists
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