title: Zhang Li (table tennis)
text: # Zhang Li (table tennis)
  
  Zhang Li (Chinese: 张立; pinyin: Zhāng Lì; Wade–Giles: Chang Li; 3 May 1951 – 13 February 2019) was a female international table tennis player from China.
  
  ## Table tennis career
  
  From 1973 to 1979 she won ten medals in the World Table Tennis Championships and several medals in the Asian Table Tennis Championships.
  
  The ten World Championship medals included four gold medals; one in the singles at the 1979 World Table Tennis Championships with Zhang Deying and three more in the Corbillon Cup (team event) for China.
  
  ## Personal life
  
  After retiring from competition, Zhang and her husband Li Zhenshi moved to the US, where they directed the World Champions Table Tennis Academy in San Jose, California. She died on 13 February 2019.
  
  