Erica Wu

{{short description|American table tennis player (born 1996)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=November 2016}}

{{family name hatnote|Wu|lang=Chinese}}

{{Infobox table tennis player

| name = Erica Wu

| image = EricaWuImg.jpg

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| caption =Wu in 2012

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| nationality = {{USA}}

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1996|5|15}}

| birth_place = Arcadia, California, U.S.

| residence = Arcadia, California

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| height = {{convert|5|ft|6|in|m|2|abbr=on}}

| weight = {{convert|119|lb|kg|0|abbr=on}}

| medaltemplates =

{{MedalSport | Women's table tennis }}

{{MedalCountry | the {{USA}} }}

{{MedalCompetition | Pan American Games }}

{{MedalBronze | 2011 Guadalajara | Team{{cite web |title=XVI Pan-American Games Results Book |url=http://www.ittf.com/juniors/2011/Guadalajara_PANAM_Games/XVI_PANAMGAMES_resultsbook.pdf |publisher=ITTF |accessdate=October 3, 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120315034943/http://www.ittf.com/juniors/2011/Guadalajara_PANAM_Games/XVI_PANAMGAMES_resultsbook.pdf |archivedate=March 15, 2012 |df=mdy-all }} }}

{{MedalCompetition | North American Championships }}

{{MedalSilver | 2012 Cary |Singles{{Cite web |url=http://www.ittf.com/competitions/competitions2.asp?Competition_ID=2177&category=WC |title=2012 ITTF North American Championships |publisher=ITTF |accessdate=January 3, 2014 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120819052010/http://www.ittf.com/competitions/competitions2.asp?Competition_ID=2177&category=WC |archivedate=August 19, 2012 |df=mdy-all }} }}

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{{Infobox Chinese

| t = {{linktext|吳|炫|寧}}

| s = {{linktext|吴|炫|宁}}

| p = Wú Xuànníng

| w = Wu² Hsüan⁴-ning²

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Erica Shen-Ning Wu{{cite web|url=https://data.2017.gov.taipei/atos/prod/eng/zb/engzb_table-tennis-athlete-profile-n157776-wu-erica-shen-ning.htm|title=Wu Erica Shen-Ning|website=2017 Summer Universiade|accessdate=2019-12-10|archive-date=December 10, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191210213904/https://data.2017.gov.taipei/atos/prod/eng/zb/engzb_table-tennis-athlete-profile-n157776-wu-erica-shen-ning.htm|url-status=dead}} (born May 15, 1996) is an American table tennis player{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/wu/erica-wu-1.html |title=Erica Wu |accessdate=January 5, 2014 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140106034448/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/wu/erica-wu-1.html |archivedate=January 6, 2014 |df=mdy-all }} who competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.{{cite web |title=2012 Olympic Games USA Table Tennis Media Guide |last= |first= |url=http://www.teamusa.org/USA-Table-Tennis/Features/2012/July/18/2012-Olympic-Games-USA-Table-Tennis-Media-Guide.aspx?p=1 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120720213851/http://www.teamusa.org/USA-Table-Tennis/Features/2012/July/18/2012-Olympic-Games-USA-Table-Tennis-Media-Guide.aspx?p=1 |url-status=dead |archive-date=July 20, 2012 |publisher=US Olympic Committee |accessdate=July 29, 2012}} She was the 2011 and 2012 US national champion in women's doubles (with Gao Jun) and reached the semifinals in women's singles at the 2011, 2012 and 2013 US national championships.{{cite web |url=http://www.teamusa.org/Athletes/WU/Erica-Wu |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131023005231/http://www2.teamusa.org/Athletes/WU/Erica-Wu |url-status=dead |archive-date=October 23, 2013 |title=Erica Wu |publisher=US Olympic Committee |accessdate=January 5, 2014}} She was part of the US team that won the bronze medal at the 2011 Pan American Games. At the 2012 North American Championships, Wu was the runner-up in women's singles behind fellow Olympian Lily Zhang. {{as of|2018}} she was a senior at Princeton University studying computer science. Between 2018 and 2022, she worked as a Software Engineer at Meta.