HU Heming

Date of Birth: 21 Mar 1994

Age: 27

Gender: Male

Olympic Scholarship

Place of birth: MELBOURNE, VIC

Birth Country:

Australia

Place of residence : DANDENONG, VIC

Residence Country:

Australia

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Table Tennis	Mixed Doubles AUS HU Heming / TAPPER Melissa	9
	Men's Team AUS Australia	9

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium Table 3	Mixed Doubles Round of 16 #3 FRA LEBESSON Emmanuel / YUAN Jia Nan 4 AUS HU Heming / TAPPER Melissa 0	Finished
	Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium Table 2	Men's Team Round of 16 #5 JPN Japan 3 AUS Australia 0	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Olympic Games

Year	Location	Team
2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	1R

World Championships

Year	Location	Singles	Doubles M	Doubles X	Team
2019	Budapest, HUN	1R	1R	1R	-
2016	Kuala Lumpur, MAS	-	-	-	41
2014	Tokyo, JPN	-	-	-	41

Year	Location	Singles
2019	Chengdu, CHN	Group Stage
2018	Paris, FRA	Group Stage

Oceania Championships

Year	Location	Singles	Doubles M	Doubles X	Team
2018	Gold Coast, QLD, AUS	2	1	2	1

ITTF World Tour - Eliminations per phase since 2017

Year	Event	W	RU	SF	QF	L16	L32	L64
2019	Singles	-	-	-	-	-	1x	-
2019	Doubles X	-	-	-	1x	-	-	-
2017	Doubles M	-	-	-	1x	-	-	-

ITTF World Tour - Ten best performances since 2017

Rank	Year	Event	Competition	Location
Quarterfinal	2019	Doubles	Australian Open	Geelong, VIC, AUS
Quarterfinal	2017	Doubles	Australian Open	Brisbane, QLD, AUS
1/16 Final	2019	Singles	Australian Open	Geelong, VIC, AUS

Legend
W - Winner, RU - Runner-up, SF - Semifinal, QF - Quarterfinal, 4R - 4th Round, 3R - 3rd Round, 2R - 2nd Round, 1R - 1st Round, Prel. Rnd - Preliminary Round, L16 - Last 16, L32 - Last 32, L64 - Last 64, M - Men, W - Women, X - Mixed

Deathstroke, Huey, Hu-dog, Hu-man (Facebook profile, 03 Apr 2018; tabletennis.org.au, 01 Jan 2016)

Occupation:

Athlete, Coach, Teacher's Aide

Education, Science - Monash University, Melbourne, VIC, AUS

Languages spoken:

English, German, Mandarin

John Murphy [national], IRL

He began playing at age seven at his house in Melbourne, VIC, Australia. (rio2016.olympics.com.au, 01 Jan 2016)

He followed his brother into the sport. (pbsmick.com, 25 Mar 2012; rio2016.olympics.com.au, 01 Jan 2016)

To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (adcellgroup.com.au, Aug 2017)

Competing at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (adcellgroup.com.au, Aug 2017)

Spanish tennis player Rafa Nadal. (gc2018.com, 04 Jul 2017)

His family. (tabletennis.org.au, 01 Jan 2016)

General Interest

General
COACHING
He runs a table tennis coaching business called Heming Hu Table Tennis, which is based in Dandenong, VIC, Australia. (Linkedin profile, 01 Jan 2020)

OCCUPATION
He works as a secondary school mathematics and science teacher's aide in Australia. (Linkedin profile, 01 Jan 2020)

PLAYING ABROAD
Between 2015 and 2017 he played professional table tennis in Europe with Eslovs AI BTK in Sweden and SV Union Velbert in Germany. (Linkedin profile, 01 Jan 2020)

Social Media

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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