Rio de Janeiro Olympic table tennis gold medalist, Chinese polite player has announced his retirement.

On the 6th, Ding Ning reported on his SNS that he had retired from active duty and entered the master's program at Peking University.



The 31-year-old polite player has participated in the Olympic Games for the second time in a row since the London Games, and won two gold medals in the women's singles and women's teams at the Rio de Janeiro Games.



In addition, he has won three times each in the women's singles of the World Championship and the World Cup, and has been active as a leading figure in the table tennis kingdom of China for many years.



However, after the Tokyo Olympics were postponed for one year, he did not participate in domestic competitions or major international competitions, and was not selected as a representative of the Tokyo Olympics.