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Johenny Valdez

Johenny Valdez

Dominican table tennis player (born 1986)

Johenny Valdez Reyes (born 12 December 1986) is a Dominican table tennis player.[3] She won a gold medal in the women's team event at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico.[4] As of February 2013, Valdez is ranked no. 542 in the world by the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF).[2] She is also right-handed, and uses the classic grip.[1]

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Valdez qualified for the inaugural women's team event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, by receiving a continental spot for the Americas under the ITTF's Computer Team Ranking List.[5] Playing with Chinese emigrants Lian Qian and Wu Xue, Valdez placed fourth in the preliminary pool round, against China, Austria, and Croatia, with a total of three points and three straight losses.[6][7]

References

  1. [1]
    "ITTF World Player Profile – Johenny Valdez". ITTF. Retrieved 26 February 2013.
  2. [2]
    "ITTF World Ranking – Johenny Valdez". ITTF. Retrieved 25 February 2013.
  3. [3]
    Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Joenny Valdez". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016. Retrieved 26 February 2013. Full name: Joenny Valdez Reyes
  4. [4]
    "Tenis de mesa y taekwondo aportan al medallero RD" [Table tennis and taekwondo contributed to Dominican Republic] (in Spanish). Dominicanos Hoy. 17 October 2011. Retrieved 26 February 2013.
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    "Teams Qualified for the Olympic Games" (PDF). ITTF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 February 2012. Retrieved 26 February 2013.
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    "Women's Team Group A (CHN–DOM)". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 26 February 2013.
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    "Women's Team Group A (CRO–DOM)". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 26 February 2013.


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