Edward Ly
Canadian Olympic table tennis athlete
Edward Ly (born January 29, 2003 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian Olympic table tennis athlete.
Career
At the 2019 Canada Winter Games in Red Deer, Alberta, Ly won three gold medals representing his home province of Quebec. Ly would then compete on the international stage, winning three medals across two editions of the Pan American Youth Championships. Ly's first major games was the 2022 Commonwealth Games. The following year, in July, Ly was named to Canada's 2023 Pan American Games team. Ly would help the Canadian men's team to a silver medal at the Pan American Championships in September 2023. The win also secured 2024 Olympics qualification for the team. Shortly after, Ly would repeat his performance at the 2023 Pan American Games, with a silver medal in the men's team event.
At the 2024 Pan American Cup, Ly was called up last minute to replace Eugene Wang. Ly Would go onto win the gold medal at the event, jumping his world ranking to 36th.
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