MEET OUR COACHES

“Meet Champion Star Table Tennis Academy’s expert coaches in Mountain View, CA. Train with experienced coaches for kids, adults, beginners, competitive and elite players.”

⭐ HEAD COACh

  • coach Jinxin Wang holding up his 2015 US Open men's singles champion trophy.

    Jinxin Wang

    USATT Rating: 2725

    🏆ACHIEVEMENTS

    🥇 U.S. Open Champion
    🥇 U.S. National Doubles Champion
    🥇 North American Team Champion

    🌟 COACHING EXPERIENCE

    🇨🇳 Former Henan Provincial Team Player
    🏓 30+ Years of Table Tennis Experience
    🇺🇸Coached 8+ Athletes to the Olympic Games

    🎯 SPECIALTIES
    Junior Development · Advanced Training · Tournament Preparation · Technical & Tactical Development

    COACH JINXIN WANG

    With more than 30 years of experience in table tennis, Coach Jinxin Wang brings an exceptional combination of elite playing experience, international competition knowledge, and high-level coaching expertise to Champion Star Table Tennis Academy.

    Jinxin began playing table tennis at just six years old and entered professional training by the age of 12, eventually competing for the prestigious Henan Provincial Team in China.

    As a player, he reached the highest levels of competition, becoming a U.S. Open Champion, U.S. National Doubles Champion, and North American Team Champion.

    As a coach, Jinxin has helped develop athletes at the highest level of the sport, with 8+ athletes reaching the Olympic Games, including Olympian Liu Juan at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

    Today, Coach Jinxin works with players across every level—from children taking their first steps in table tennis to serious competitors pursuing national and international success.

    His coaching philosophy combines strong fundamentals, intelligent technique, tactical awareness, disciplined training, and competition experience to help every player reach their potential.

    Train with Coach Jinxin and take yours to the next level. 🏓🔥

⭐ SENIOR COACHES

  • Young woman in sportswear holding a large gold trophy at a table tennis tournament.

    Wenting Zha

    USATT Rating: 2553

    🏆 ACHIEVEMENTS

    🥇 L.A. Open Women’s Champion
    🥇 North America Women’s Champion
    🏆 ITTF Award-Winning Athlete Development Article

    🌟 EXPERIENCE

    🇨🇳 Former Beijing Provincial Team Player
    🏓 30+ Years in Table Tennis
    🎯 10+ Years of Coaching Experience
    👧 Specialist in Junior & Girls' Development

    COACH WENTING ZHA

    Coach Wenting Zha brings more than 30 years of elite table tennis experience and a deep passion for developing the next generation of athletes.

    She began playing at just five years old and earned a place on the Beijing Provincial Team by age 12, developing within one of China’s most competitive table tennis environments.

    Wenting went on to compete internationally from a young age, gaining valuable experience through European leagues and ITTF tournaments. Her competitive career includes championship titles at the L.A. Open Women’s and North America Women’s events.

    With more than a decade of coaching experience, Wenting specializes in junior player development, with a particular passion for helping young girls build strong technical foundations, confidence, discipline, and a love for the sport.

    Her coaching approach combines technical precision, strong fundamentals, intelligent movement, and long-term athlete development. She believes great players are built step by step—with the right training, guidance, and confidence.

  • coach Sean Lee playing in a tournament

    Sean Lee

    USATT Rating 2547

    🥈 U.S. National U15 Finalist
    🥈 Canada U15 Doubles Finalist

    🏓 Coaching Since 2018
    🎯 Long-Term Player Development
    🧠 Technical · Tactical · Mental Training

  • Victor Barragan

    Victor Barragan

    USATT Rating: 2309

    🏅 ACHIEVEMENT

    🥇 NCTTA Coed Team Champion

    🌟 EXPERIENCE

    🇪🇸 20+ Years of Table Tennis Experience
    🎯 Technical Stroke Development — Forehand & Backhand Fundamentals
    👣 Footwork & Movement Efficiency
    🧠 Match Strategy & Point Construction
    🔥 Competitive Mindset & Consistency

🏓 COACHING TEAM

  • Zhiyang Wang

    Zhiyang Wang

    Team Manager

    🎯 USATT Rating: 2108

    🏆 Achievements

    U.S. Open U2000 Finalist🥈

    NCTTA divisional coed team champion🥇

    🏓 Specialties

    🌟Beginner to Advanced levels 初级-高级

    🇨🇳20 years of experience – 20年乒乓球经验

    💪 Disciplined and analytical – 严格且重细节分析

  • Young girl in gray shirt and black shorts standing on a winners' podium, holding a trophy at a table tennis tournament, with a table tennis facility and banners in the background.

    Wendy Chen

    USATT Rating: 2250

    🏅 ACHIEVEMENTS

    🥇 U.S. Nationals U-2200 Champion
    🏆 Canada Junior Team — Top 3

    🏓 Specialties

    👧 Kids & Junior Development
    🏓 Beginner to Intermediate Players
    🎯 Strong Technical Foundations
    ⭐ Confidence & Consistency
    🌱 Long-Term Player Development

  • Niyu Jian

    Niyu jian

    TECH LEAD

    🏅 ACHIEVEMENTS

    🏓 UC Davis Varsity Team Member
    🏓 USC Varsity Team Member
    🏆 USATT Certified Umpire

    🌟 SPECIALTIES
    🏓 Stroke & Skill Development
    🧠 Match Analysis & Strategy
    📋 Competition & Tournament Knowledge
    ⭐ Player Development Support

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