As the result of strong performances at the Liebherr Slovenian Open and
the Liebherr Croatian Open in January, 2006, GAO Jun progresses from No.
11 to No. 7 in the Women’s World Rankings. GAO’s evidenced
the worth of her vast playing experience by beating the Chinese star, Li
Nan, at the Croatian Open after reversing her loss to NAN the prior week
in the third round of the Slovenian Open. The full story of GAO’s exciting
move up the world ranking list can be read in its entirety at ittf.com.