Tina Lin

USA Table Tennis

Tina Lin
Birth Year
1998
Home
Edison, New Jersey
Birth Place
Edison, New Jersey

Coach: Adam Hugh
Handed: Right
Grip: 
Handshake
Style of Play: 
All around attacker
Rubber: Fevers and Phoenix
Home Club:  Lily Yip TTC

How long have you been playing? 7 years

How did you get involved in the sport? Started with playing Canadian doubles with parents in the basement when Tina was about 6 years old.

Your best victory or tournament? Highest Rating to date? National US Junior Girls champion in 2012. Highest rating: 2332.

What are your Goals in the sport? Short term goal: Represent US for 2016 Olympics. Long term goal: Become the first US Table Tennis Olympics Champion.

Who is your Favorite Player? Why? Favorite Player: Jorgen Persson (Swedish Table Tennis player). Why: He demonstrated good sportsmanship by giving the critical point to his opponent during a disputed point in 2000 Olympics Men's Single semifinal. He always maintains good composure.

Describe your game or playing philosophy. Maintain good composure Never give up Learn from winning or losing.

Competition Record:

  • 2013 US World Team Member
  • 2013 US Nationals Junior Girls' Singles Champion
  • 2013 US National Junior Girls' Team Member
  • 2013 US National Cadet Girls' B Team Member
  • 2013 US Nationals Women's Quarter-finalist 
  • 2012 North American Cadet Girls' Singles Champion 
  • 2012 US Cadet Girls' Team member 
  • 2012 US Nationals Women's Quarter-finalist 
  • 2011 US Mini Cadet Team Member 
  • 2007 US Nationals Girls' 10 & Under Singles Champion

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