Looking for one-on-one training? 888 Table Tennis Academy has one of the best coaching teams in the country! Improve your game by booking private single or shared lessons with on of our coaches and see the difference in your game!
Dan Liu
Dan Liu is experienced coach with over 13 years of high-level coaching, successfully guiding 20+ students to the US National Team. Recognized as former US National Coach, recipient of the 2020 US National Development Coach of the Year Award, and holder of a US National Level Coach Certificate.
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Professional Achievements:
- Former US National Coach
- 2020 US National Development Coach of the Year Award
- US National Level Coach Certificate
USATT Rating: 2647
Competitive Player Highlights:
- Current US National Men’s Team Player
- 2021 US National Team Trials: Top 4
- 2022 US National Mixed Doubles Champion
- 2022 WTT Feeder Mixed Doubles: 2nd Place
- 4-time US Open U2600 Champion: 2022, 2017, 2015, & 2013
- 2-times LA Open Double Champion: 2015 & 2014
- 4-times ICC JOOLA Open Champion: 2023, 2022, 2019 &2012
$135/Session (60 mins)
*10-pack of lessons for $1200 is available for purchase on site only.
Yue Li
Yue Li was a professional table tennis player. She began her coaching journey in the U.S. in 2019 and has since developed numerous high-performing athletes who have excelled in national and international competitions. As a full-time coach at 888 Table Tennis, she continues to inspire and shape the next generation of champions.
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Athletic Highlights:
4× Heilongjiang Provincial Champion
Top 3 – Chinese National Youth Championships
Former Canada Women’s No. 1
2× Chinese National Team Training Camp Invitee
Coaching Highlights:
Angie Tan
2019 US Nationals – U15 Girls’ Champion
2021 & 2022 Pan American Youth Championships – Women’s Team Champion
2024 US Olympic Trials – Top 8
Emily Tan
2023 ITTF Pan American Youth Championships – U19 Team Gold, Doubles Silver
2023 US Junior National Team Trials (U17) – Gold
2021 ITTF U15 World Ranking – No. 26
Muskan Gupta
2023 Pan American Youth Championships – U19 Team Gold
2023 US Nationals – U19 Girls’ Silver
2023 US National Team Trials – U17 Girls’ Silver
$110/Session (60 mins)
*10-pack of lessons for $1050 is available for purchase on site only.
Yiran Wu
Yiran Wu is a professional table tennis player from China who now competes in the U.S. and has an impressive record of medals and achievements.
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Accomplishments:
- Silver Medalist, 2024 Northeast Division US Championships (Singles)
- Quarterfinalist, 2024 US Open (Mixed Doubles)
- Silver Medalist, 2025 Silicon Valley Championships (Singles)
$125/Session (60 mins)
*10-pack of lessons for $1200 is available for purchase on site only.
Zhou Xin
Zhou Xin is a professional table tennis player and a full-time coach with an impressive record in both endeavors. He was a member of the Chinese National Team from 2005 to 2008 of the USA team at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. He also played in the professional leagues in China, Sweden, and Turkey. For his outstanding performance as coach, he was recognized as USATT’s coach of the year in 2012.
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Notable events and awards:
- 2022 US Open Men’s Singles: Silver
- 2022 US National Table Tennis Championships Men’s Doubles: Bronze
- 2022 Butterfly Puerto Rico Open Teams: Gold
- 2022 LA Open Open Singles: Bronze
- 2021 US National Men’s Singles: Gold
- 2021 888 Teams Championships: Gold
$135/Session (60 mins)
*10-pack of lessons for $1300 is available for purchase on site only.
Omar Ahmed
Omar Ali has built an impressive career in table tennis, marked by a series of notable achievements. Starting with a strong foundation in 2007, he earned Gold in Junior Individual and Silver in Junior Doubles at the 11th Arab Table Tennis Championship in Yemen, followed by a Bronze in Men’s Teams at the Arab Games for Men in Cairo. His continued success in 2008 and 2009 saw them secure multiple podium finishes, including Silver in both Junior Singles and Doubles at the 12th Arab Championship (Cairo). The player consistently excelled at regional events, earning Silver and Bronze medals at prestigious competitions such as the Asian Universities Championship (2013) and the Second Arab Universities Championship (2015). In 2022, his dedication to the sport culminated in a Bronze at the Islamic Solidarity Games in Konya, Türkiye. With a career that blends individual talent and team contributions, Omar Ali remains a prominent figure in the table tennis community.
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Notable Playing Accomplishments
- 2007:
- Gold in Junior Individual at the 11th Arab Table Tennis Championship (Yemen).
- Silver in Junior Doubles at the 11th Arab Table Tennis Championship (Yemen).
- Bronze in Men’s Teams at the Arab Games for Men (Cairo).
- 2008:
- Bronze with Junior Teams at the Arab Team Championship (Morocco).
- Silver in the First Al-Quds Open Championship for Juniors (Yemen).
- Silver with Youth Teams and Silver in Youth Individual at the 17th School Games (Jordan).
- 2009:
- Silver in Junior Singles and Silver in Junior Doubles at the 12th Arab Championship (Cairo).
- 2010:
- Bronze in Men’s Teams at the Arab Club Championship (Al-Saqr Club).
- 2013:
- Silver in Men’s Teams and Bronze in Men’s Doubles at the Asian Universities Championship (Abu Dhabi).
- 2015:
- Silver in Men’s Teams and Silver in Men’s Singles at the Second Arab Universities Championship (Muscat).
- 2019:
- Second place in the qualifying tournament for the Sultanate of Oman finals (Muscat) with Ittihad Salalah Club.
- 2022:
- Bronze at the Islamic Solidarity Games (Konya, Türkiye).
$90/Session (60 mins)
*10-pack of lessons for $850 is available for purchase on site only.
Jake Tu
Chi Hsiung Tu is a talented table tennis player from Taiwan who first gained recognition as a member of the prestigious Taiwan Junior National Team. With a solid foundation built on international competition, Tu also made waves in the U.S. by winning medals at several prominent events in the United States. Tu is passionate about inspiring and developing young players as he continues to make his mark in table tennis.
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Notable events and awards:
Open Singles Champion, Bay Area Butterfly Championship 2023
Men’s Singles Semi-finalist, 2023 USATT California State Championship
Open Singles Semi-finalist, 2023 Pong Planet Butterfly Open
Mixed Doubles Champion, Silicon Valley Winter Cup 2023
U2650 Finalist, ICC Joola Fall Open 2023
Open Doubles Semi-finalist, Silicon Valley Championships 2023
Coached players to qualify for Taiwan National team, 2017
Team event finalist, ITTF Junior Circuit Thailand Junior and Cadet Open, Pattaya 2012
Member of Taiwan Junior National Team, 2011
$100/Session (60 mins)
*10-pack of lessons for $950 is available for purchase on site only.
