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Qinwen Zheng Chinese Tennis Player

Zheng was born in Xi’an, Hubei. Until the age of three, he spent time at his maternal grandmother’s house in Chengdu, Sichuan, where his mother was born. Zheng started playing tennis at the age of seven. Two months later, eight-year-old Zheng left his family in Xi’an to train in Wuhan. About three years later, she moved to Beijing to train with Carlos Rodriguez, the former coach of Zheng’s idol Li Na, and then moved to Barcelona (Spain) with her mother in 2019. He began working with coach Pere Riba in 2021.

Zheng Qianwen is a Chinese professional tennis player. She won the gold medal in women’s singles at the 2024 Paris Olympics, making her the first Asian tennis player to win an Olympic gold in singles. Be it a man or woman. En route to winning the medal, she defeated top players including world No. 1 Iga Swiatek. She reached her career-high WTA ranking of No. 7 on 29 January 2024, becoming the second Chinese player after Li Na to reach the top 10.

Zheng won her first WTA Tour tournament in 2023 by defeating Jasmine Paolini at the Palermo Ladies Open and successfully defended the title the following year. In summary, she has won four WTA Tour titles, one WTA Challenger title, and eight ITF singles titles, and was named the 2022 WTA Newcomer of the Year. She appeared in one major final at the 2024 Australian Open.