Women · FRA
Jia Nan Yuan
World No. 35
- World ranking
- No. 35, 1,132 points
- Age
- 41 (born 11 July 1985)
- Plays
- Right-handed
Overview
Latest results
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov 2026 | WTT Contender Istanbul 2026Women's doubles, Quarter-final | Elizabeta Samara / Bernadette Szőcs with Prithika Pavade | W 3-011-7, 11-3, 12-10 |
| 12 Nov 2026 | WTT Contender Istanbul 2026Women's doubles, Last 16 | Swastika Ghosh / Sarvinoz Mirkadirova with Prithika Pavade | W 3-011-7, 11-8, 12-10 |
| 12 Nov 2026 | WTT Contender Istanbul 2026Women's singles, Last 32 | Veronika Matiunina | L 2-310-12, 12-10, 6-11, 11-8, 8-11 |
| 11 Nov 2026 | WTT Contender Istanbul 2026Women's doubles, Qualifying round 1 | Ana Tofant / Katarina Strazar with Prithika Pavade | W 3-011-2, 11-5, 11-2 |
| 3 Nov 2026 | WTT Champions Frankfurt 2026Women's singles, Last 32 | Hana Goda | L 2-311-7, 7-11, 5-11, 11-7, 7-11 |
Latest news
- Connor Green and Anna Hursey reach WTT Contender Istanbul mixed doubles final
- Anna Hursey to meet top seed Hashimoto at WTT Contender Istanbul as Yokotani questions fault calls
- WTT Champions Frankfurt day one review: Wang Chuqin returns with a win as Miwa Harimoto survives
- WTT Champions Frankfurt day one preview: Wang Chuqin returns as Miwa Harimoto and Matsushima start
Honours
3 titles and gold medals on record, including World Team Championships.
All honours →News
- England
Connor Green and Anna Hursey reach WTT Contender Istanbul mixed doubles final
The British pair lost a fourth game 17-15 and still won the decider 11-5, and play Russia's Evgeny Tikhonov and Maria Panfilova for the title on Saturday.
- International
Anna Hursey to meet top seed Hashimoto at WTT Contender Istanbul as Yokotani questions fault calls
The Welsh 12th seed reached the women's last 16, while the Japanese qualifier lost to China's 19-year-old defender after two service faults at 9-9.
- Day 1 review
WTT Champions Frankfurt day one review: Wang Chuqin returns with a win as Miwa Harimoto survives
Wang Chuqin beat Anders Lind in his first match for more than a month, Sofia Polcanova took the women's favourite to a decider and Truls Moregard and Shin Yubin withdrew.
- Day 1 preview
WTT Champions Frankfurt day one preview: Wang Chuqin returns as Miwa Harimoto and Matsushima start
The world's top three men all play on Tuesday, and Miwa Harimoto, now the women's favourite, opens the tournament against Sofia Polcanova at 11am UK time.
- Day 2 review
WTT Champions Montpellier day two review: Gauzy knocks out Harimoto as Wang Manyu escapes
Alexis Lebrun and Flavien Coton both lost from two games up, and Kuai Man needed extra points in the decider to beat Wales's Anna Hursey.
- Day 2 preview
WTT Champions Montpellier day two preview: Wang Manyu, Alexis Lebrun and five French players in action
Thirteen more first-round matches are played on Wednesday, with the women's top seed facing the new African champion and Alexis Lebrun leading five French players into the arena.
Results
Recent matches
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov 2026 | WTT Contender Istanbul 2026Women's doubles, Quarter-final | Elizabeta Samara / Bernadette Szőcs with Prithika Pavade | W 3-011-7, 11-3, 12-10 |
| 12 Nov 2026 | WTT Contender Istanbul 2026Women's doubles, Last 16 | Swastika Ghosh / Sarvinoz Mirkadirova with Prithika Pavade | W 3-011-7, 11-8, 12-10 |
| 12 Nov 2026 | WTT Contender Istanbul 2026Women's singles, Last 32 | Veronika Matiunina | L 2-310-12, 12-10, 6-11, 11-8, 8-11 |
| 11 Nov 2026 | WTT Contender Istanbul 2026Women's doubles, Qualifying round 1 | Ana Tofant / Katarina Strazar with Prithika Pavade | W 3-011-2, 11-5, 11-2 |
| 3 Nov 2026 | WTT Champions Frankfurt 2026Women's singles, Last 32 | Hana Goda | L 2-311-7, 7-11, 5-11, 11-7, 7-11 |
| 28 Oct 2026 | WTT Champions Montpellier 2026Women's singles, Last 32 | Sabine Winter | L 1-34-11, 11-5, 4-11, 9-11 |
| 6 Oct 2026 | China Smash 2026Women's singles, Last 32 | Chen Yi | L 0-38-11, 7-11, 3-11 |
| 4 Oct 2026 | China Smash 2026Women's singles, Last 64 | Elizabeta Samara | W 3-17-11, 11-8, 11-5, 11-9 |
| 19 Sep 2026 | WTT Star Contender Astana 2026Mixed doubles, Semi-final | Chen Junsong / Wang Yidi with Fang Bo | L 0-34-11, 8-11, 9-11 |
| 19 Sep 2026 | WTT Star Contender Astana 2026Women's singles, Last 16 | Hitomi Sato | L 0-38-11, 4-11, 6-11 |
| 18 Sep 2026 | WTT Star Contender Astana 2026Women's singles, Last 32 | Mariia Tailakova | W 3-011-6, 11-8, 11-6 |
| 18 Sep 2026 | WTT Star Contender Astana 2026Mixed doubles, Quarter-final | Li Hechen / Yao Ruixuan with Fang Bo | W 3-210-12, 11-9, 3-11, 14-12, 13-11 |
| 17 Sep 2026 | WTT Star Contender Astana 2026Mixed doubles, Last 16 | Eduard Ionescu / Bernadette Szőcs with Fang Bo | W 3-111-8, 11-7, 10-12, 11-5 |
| 9 Sep 2026 | WTT Champions Macao 2026Women's singles, Last 32 | Sofia Polcanova | L 1-310-12, 9-11, 12-10, 10-12 |
| 11 Aug 2026 | Europe Smash - Sweden 2026Women's singles, Last 64 | Hina Hayata | L 0-39-11, 5-11, 12-14 |
| 4 Aug 2026 | WTT Champions Yokohama 2026Women's singles, Last 32 | Margaryta Pesotska | L 0-35-11, 9-11, 9-11 |
| 30 Jun 2026 | United States Smash 2026Women's singles, Last 64 | Lily Zhang | L 1-33-11, 11-6, 7-11, 9-11 |
| 18 Jun 2026 | WTT Star Contender Ljubljana 2026Women's singles, Last 64 | Yoo Yerin | L 2-312-10, 7-11, 8-11, 11-8, 9-11 |
| 18 Jun 2026 | WTT Star Contender Ljubljana 2026Women's doubles, Last 16 | Miwa Harimoto / Hina Hayata with Sofia Polcanova | L 0-33-11, 10-12, 3-11 |
| 17 Jun 2026 | WTT Star Contender Ljubljana 2026Women's doubles, Qualifying round 1 | Charlotte Lutz / Prithika Pavade with Sofia Polcanova | W 3-28-11, 11-9, 8-11, 11-8, 11-7 |
Official results from World Table Tennis. Times are UK dates.
Season by season
| Year | Singles | Won-lost | Win % | Titles | Finals | Doubles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 27 | 9-18 | 33% | 0 | 0 | 7-4 |
| 2025 | 23 | 10-13 | 43% | 1 | 1 | 2-3 |
| 2024 | 18 | 5-13 | 28% | 0 | 0 | 9-6 |
| 2023 | 21 | 11-10 | 52% | 0 | 0 | 7-9 |
| 2022 | 18 | 9-9 | 50% | 0 | 0 | 9-5 |
| 2021 | 4 | 3-1 | 75% | 0 | 0 | 11-4 |
WTT and ITTF events from 2021, main draw and qualifying, walkovers left out. Team-event matches are listed under recent matches but not counted here.
Head to head
Singles against the players met most often.
- Bernadette Szőcs1-5
- Fan Siqi1-4
- Satsuki Odo1-3
- Xiaoxin Yang0-4
- Adina Diaconu3-0
- Fu Yu3-0
- Chen Yi1-2
- Wang Manyu1-2
- Hina Hayata0-3
- Sun Yingsha0-3
Where the ranking points come from
1,132 points from 8 counted results (ITTF world ranking, week 46, 9 November 2026). A player's best results over 12 months count; each drops off a year after the event.
| Event | Result | Points | Drops off | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITTF Men’s & Women’s World Cup Macao 2026 | Last 16 | 300 | Counts | 12 April 2027 |
| World Team Championships London 2026 | Quarter-final (team) | 242 | Counts | 17 May 2027 |
| ETTU Europe Top 16 Cup Montreux 2026 | Semi-final | 175 | Counts | 15 February 2027 |
| WTT Star Contender Astana 2026 - President’s Cup | Last 16 | 115 | Counts | 27 September 2027 |
| WTT Star Contender Doha 2026 | Last 16 | 115 | Counts | 25 January 2027 |
| China Smash 2026 | Last 32 | 100 | Counts | 18 October 2027 |
| WTT Star Contender Muscat 2025 | Last 16 | 55 | Counts | 23 November 2026 |
| WTT Contender Skopje 2026 | Last 16 | 30 | Counts | 14 June 2027 |
| ETTU European Individual Championships Ljubljana 2026 | Last 16 | 45 | Not counted | 25 October 2027 |
| United States Smash 2026 | Last 64 | 20 | Not counted | 12 July 2027 |
| Singapore Smash 2026 | Last 64 | 20 | Not counted | 8 March 2027 |
| Europe Smash - Sweden 2026 | Last 64 | 20 | Not counted | 23 August 2027 |
| WTT Champions Chongqing 2026 | Last 32 | 15 | Not counted | 22 March 2027 |
| WTT Champions Doha 2026 | Last 32 | 15 | Not counted | 18 January 2027 |
| WTT Champions Yokohama 2026 | Last 32 | 15 | Not counted | 16 August 2027 |
| WTT Champions Macao 2026 | Last 32 | 15 | Not counted | 20 September 2027 |
| WTT Champions Montpellier 2026 | Last 32 | 15 | Not counted | 8 November 2027 |
| WTT Champions Frankfurt 2026 | Last 32 | 15 | Not counted | 15 November 2027 |
| WTT Star Contender Ljubljana 2026 | Last 64 | 5 | Not counted | 28 June 2027 |
From World Table Tennis's ranking records.
Honours
Honours
At the majors and Grand Smashes
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Titles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Championships | R16 | Not held | R32 | Not held | R64 | Not held | 0 |
| World Team Championships | Not held | – | Not held | SF | Not held | QF | 0 |
| World Cup | Not held | Not held | Not held | – | R16 | R16 | 0 |
| WTT Finals | – | R16 | – | – | – | – | 0 |
| Singapore Smash | Not held | QF | R16 | R64 | R64 | R64 | 0 |
| Saudi Smash | Not held | Not held | Not held | R64 | Not held | Not held | 0 |
| China Smash | Not held | Not held | Not held | R32 | R64 | R32 | 0 |
| United States Smash | Not held | Not held | Not held | Not held | R16 | R64 | 0 |
| Europe Smash | Not held | Not held | Not held | Not held | R32 | R64 | 0 |
W won, F final, SF semi-final, QF quarter-final, R16 last 16 and so on; Grp group stage, Q qualifying, – did not play or no record, Not held: no event that year. Singles, except the World Team Championships, which show the team's finish in years the player played or won a medal. Full results from 2021 from World Table Tennis's records; earlier years show medals only.
World Team Championships 1
- Bronze 2024 Team
WTT tour 3
- Winner 2025 WTT Contender Skopje singles WTT Contender Skopje 2025
- Winner 2022 WTT Star Contender Doha doubles WTT Star Contender Doha 2022
- Winner 2021 WTT Contender Tunis doubles WTT Contender Tunis 2021
Results, rankings and playing details from World Table Tennis. Biography, clubs, equipment and championship medals from worldtabletennis.com, en.wikipedia.org, checked 6 November 2026.