Deng Yaping was born on Feuary 6th,1973. She started to play table tennis when she was five years old. In 1983, she joined the Henan table tennis team. Five years later, she joined the national table tennis team. She had to work very hard. Then, she became the number one women’s singles player in the ITTF from 1993 to 1998. In 1997,she went to Tsinghua University and majored in Engish and management. I admire Deng Yaping very much, because she always tries her best to do everything.