Yang Yi (table tennis)

Yang Yi
Personal information
Born1952 (age 73–74)
Sport
SportTable tennis
Medal record
Women's para table tennis
Representing  China
Paralympic Games
1992 Barcelona Teams TT10
1992 Barcelona Singles TT9
1992 Barcelona Open singles TT6–10
FESPIC Games
1989 Kobe Teams TT10
1994 Beijing Teams TT10
1989 Kobe Singles TT9
1994 Beijing Singles TT10
Yang Yi
Traditional Chinese楊毅
Simplified Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinYáng Yì

Yang Yi (Chinese: 杨毅, born 1952) is a Chinese retired para table tennis player. She won a gold, a silver, and a bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Paralympics.

Yang Yi was disabled by polio at age 3. As an adult, her right leg is shorter than her left leg by 5 cm and much thinner. She began playing table tennis seriously in 1986, after her marriage in 1982 and the birth of her son in 1983.