Sophia Dong | New Zealand Olympic Team

16-year-old Sophia will be representing New Zealand in Table Tennis at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympic Games. Sophia is a student at MacRobertson Girls High School in Melbourne Australia. Sophia began competing in 2006 and so far her sporting highlight has been winning the Oceania U15 Championships. Sophia's role model is Deng YaPing and her favourite quote is “Happiness can be found even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light”.

Sophia's Games History

Olympic Summer Youth Games Nanjing 2014
- Table Tennis (Singles - Women)
  1/8 Final 8
  
  1/8 Final 7
  
  1/8 Final 6
  
  1/8 Final 5
  
  1/8 Final 4
  
  1/8 Final 3
  
  1/8 Final 2
  
  1/8 Final 1
  
  Consolation 1/8 Final 5 0-3 (7-11, 7-11, 4-11)
  
  Group C Round 2 - T1 0-3 (4-11, 4-11, 4-11)
  
  Group C Round 3 - T1 0-3 (4-11, 7-11, 4-11)
  
  Group C Round 1 - T1 1-3 (6-11, 4-11, 11-7, 5-11)
  Placed 25 of 32
- Table Tennis (Team - Mixed)
  Consolation 1/8 Final 8 0-2
  
  Group C Round 3 - T1 0-3
  
  Group C Round 2 - T1 0-3
  
  Group C Round 1 - T1 0-3
  Placed 25 of 32