1. On 24 September 2006, Wang Yuegu achieved her first gold medal on the Pro Tour at the Japan Open in Yokohama.
18 Facts About Wang Yuegu
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In June 2007, Wang Yuegu helped Singapore sweep the women's team, women's doubles and mixed doubles gold trophies at the 17th Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships in Jaipur.
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Wang Yuegu won the women's team bronze medal with Feng and Li at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.
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Wang Yuegu announced her retirement from competitive sports in August 2012.
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Wang Yuegu was born on 10 June 1980 in Anshan, Liaoning.
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Wang Yuegu made her inaugural appearance as a Singaporean on the International Table Tennis Federation Pro Tour in June 2005 at the Volkswagen Korean Open in Suncheon, South Korea, where she and Sun Beibei took the silver medal in the women's doubles.
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In 2006, Wang Yuegu came third in the women's singles at the ITTF Pro Tour Chinese Taipei Open held in Taipei, bettering that effort by taking the singles silver medal at the subsequent ITTF Pro Tour Korea Open.
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In June 2007, Wang Yuegu helped Singapore sweep the women's team, women's doubles and mixed doubles gold trophies at the 17th Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships in Jaipur.
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On 20 April 2008, top-seeded Wang Yuegu beat Li again to the women's singles title at the Brazilian Open.
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Wang Yuegu represented Singapore for the first time at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the women's table tennis team tournament with her teammates Feng Tianwei and Li Jiawei.
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Wang Yuegu was fifth in Today newspaper's list of athletes of the year for 2008.
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The next day, Wang Yuegu took the singles title from her teammate Yu Mengyu.
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Wang Yuegu participated in the 25th Southeast Asian Games in Vientiane, Laos.
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Wang Yuegu represented Singapore at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.
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Wang Yuegu participated in the women's team competition with Feng Tianwei and Li Jiawei.
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On 29 August 2012, Wang Yuegu announced to The Straits Times that she had submitted her resignation from competitive sports on 24 August to spend more time with her mother and husband.
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Wang Yuegu indicated that she would like to start a family, and to study economics and management, or sport psychology.
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Wang Yuegu was married to Gabriel Lee, a Taiwanese based in Germany.