Table Tennis: Singapore's Olympic semi-finalist Yu Mengyu announces retirement

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Singapore: Singapore’s Olympic semi-finalist Yu Mengyu officially announced her retirement on Monday (Mar 22), bringing an end to her 16-year table tennis career. “Today, it\u0027s the time to say goodbye, this is a very important moment in my life. Looking back through the past 16 years in my athletic care

Yu was also a part of the team that clinched gold at the 2010 World Championships in Moscow, Russia.

Mr Tong added that Yu will continue to be involved in the sport as a coach with the Singapore Table Tennis Association. "Though we will miss watching the Olympian in action, she will be returning her serves as assistant coach of the Junior Development Squad," it added.

 

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