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Jinxin Wang
HEAD COACH
Rating-2725
Right-handed
All-rounder
ACHIEVEMENT
U.S. OPEN CHAMPION
U.S. NATIONAL DOUBLES CHAMPION
NORTH AMERICAN TEAM CHAMPION
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With nearly 30 years of experience in table tennis, Coach Jinxin brings world-class expertise and dedication to Champion Star Table Tennis Academy. He started playing at the age of 6 and became a professional athlete by 12, competing for the prestigious Henan Provincial Team in China.
Over the past decade, Coach Jinxin has established himself as a top-tier coach, guiding more than eight athletes to the Olympic Games. His most notable achievement includes coaching Olympian Liu Juan to the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. His passion for developing talent and his deep understanding of the game make him an invaluable leader in our training program.
Whether you're a beginner or an aspiring elite athlete, Coach Jinxin's training will help unlock your full potential.
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Krish Avvari
TEAM CAPTAIN
Rating-2637
Right-handed
All-rounder
ACHIEVEMENT
U.S. NATIONAL DOUBLES CHAMPION
YOUTH OLYMPIAN
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Coach Krish began playing table tennis at the age of 7 and quickly became one of the top 3 players on the U.S. Junior National Team for several years. He represented the U.S. at the Youth Olympics and has competed in numerous international tournaments.
With years of elite playing experience and a deep understanding of high-level competition, Krish brings valuable insight and energy to his coaching. He’s passionate about helping young athletes reach their full potential through discipline, strategy, and love for the game.
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Sean Lee
COACH
Rating-2547
Right-handed
All-rounder
ACHIEVEMENT
U.S. NATIONAL U15 FINALIST
CANADA U15 DOUBLES FINALIST
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Sean Lee began coaching in 2018. Known for his high standards and strong work ethic, Sean is both a disciplined coach and a supportive mentor. He focuses on developing players' technical, tactical, and mental skills while inspiring them to grow as athletes and individuals.
Sean specializes in long-term player development and is dedicated to helping each athlete reach their full potential.
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Wenting Z
COACH
Rating-2545
Left-handed
All-rounder
ACHIEVEMENT
L.A OPEN WOMENS CHAMPION
NORTH AMARICA WOMENS CHAMPION
ITTF Award Winning Acritical—Athlete Development
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Coach Wenting began her table tennis journey at the age of 5 and became a professional player for the Beijing Provincial Team by 12. With over 30 years of experience in the sport and a decade of coaching, she brings elite-level knowledge and passion to every training session.
Wenting has extensive international experience, having competed across Europe in leagues and ITTF tournaments from a young age. She specializes in developing young players—especially girls—focusing on strong fundamentals, confidence-building, and long-term athletic growth.
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KAYLA GOODWIN
COACH
Rating-2376
Left-handed
All-rounder
ACHIEVEMENT
U.S. Juniors U19 National Team CHAMPION
Florida Open Women Champion
Active National Women’s Team and U19 Team Member
Coach Kayla Goodwin began playing professional table tennis at competed in her first table tennis tournament at age 6. She consistently became top in her age group, and has represented team USA in World Youth, World Mixed Team, and World Championships.
With much international experience and competing, Kayla brings valuable mental and strategic knowledge. She is passionate about teaching correct technique and footwork, for athletes looking to improve their game. As a current competitor on a professional stage, she brings energy and ability to play full matches, fast paced rallies, and give students tournament ready skills.
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Bella Goodwin
ASSISTANT MANAGER/COACH
Rating-2003
Right-handed
All-rounder
ACHIEVEMENT
Florida Open Juniors Finalist
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Coach Bella has over 10 years of experience and started training competitively at 5 years old.
She has competed and medaled in many Nationals and U.S. Open Tournaments.
Bella is a strong mentor for young students, her friendly mannerisms and calm demeanor is creates a positive environment for growth and learning.
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Wei Wang
ADVISOR COACH
Rating-2815
Right-handed
Chopper
ACHIEVEMENT
U.S. OPEN CHAMPION
NORTH AMERICAN TEAM CHAMPION
Coach Wei Wang brings over 35 years of elite-level table tennis experience as one of the world’s top defensive choppers. He began his competitive journey in Europe, where he played in professional leagues from a young age, gaining deep tactical knowledge and exposure to international styles of play.
With a proven track record in international competitions and extensive professional experience, Coach Wei is currently competing in Major League Table Tennis as a key player for the Portland Paddlers. His technical expertise and firsthand understanding of global competition make him a highly qualified coach for players looking to advance their skills and strategic game.
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Niyu jian
TECH LEAD
Right-handed
All-rounder
ACHIEVEMENT
UC Davis Varsity Team member
USC Varsity Team member
USATT Umpire
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Champion Star Table Tennis Academy (CSTTA) delivers world-class table tennis venue, equipment, and training programs for table tennis lovers. Welcoming all levels, CSTTA opens its doors to both casual players playing after work AND competitive athletes who aims to improve their game. CSTTA is dedicated to building a wholesome table tennis community at the heart of Silicon Valley.