MEET #TEAMJOOLA'S
LILY ZHANG
She’s been making headlines since her decision to go pro a year ago. In 2019, she became the only American player to ever make it into the Semifinals at the Women’s World Cup, earning her the nickname Lionheart Lily.
ABOUT LILY 張安
- Birthday: June 6th
- Birthplace: Palo Alto, CA
- Alma Mater: UC Berkley
- College Major: Psychology
- Favorite Food(s): Mom’s homemade dumplings + boba
- Pets: 2 cats
- Dream Vacation: Maldives
HER CAREER
Represents: U.S.A.
World Ranking: 30 (January 2022)
Years Playing: 19 total (Since 2003), 2 professionally
Titles:
- 2x US Open Champion (’19, ’21)
- 2021 US Open Mixed Doubles Champion
- 2021 World Table Tennis Championships Mixed Doubles Bronze Medalist
- 5x US National Champion (’12, ’14, ’16, ’17, ’19)
- 2019 Women’s World Cup Semifinalist
- 2019 Pan American Champion
- 2012, 2016, 2020 US Olympian
- 2014 Youth Olympic Games Bronze Medalist
HER STYLE
- Dominant Hand: Right
- Style of Play: Offensive
- Grip: Shakehand
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3 Simple Tips to Improve Your Backhand Loop Against Backspin by Lily Zhang
October 15, 2020
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5 Things Seemingly Unrelated to Table Tennis That Really Helped My Game by Lily Zhang
September 16, 2020
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