Share
Copied
Players of China pose with the gold medals after defeating Chinese Taipei in the Asian Table Tennis Championships men's team final in Pyeongchang, South Korea, September 6, 2023. /CFP
Wang Chuqin of China competes in the Asian Table Tennis Championships men's team final against Kao Cheng-Jui of Chinese Taipei in Pyeongchang, South Korea, September 6, 2023. /CFP
Fan Zhendong of China competes in the Asian Table Tennis Championships men's team final against Lin Yun-Ju of Chinese Taipei in Pyeongchang, South Korea, September 6, 2023. /CFP
Liang Jingkun of China competes in the Asian Table Tennis Championships men's team final against Chuang Chih-Yuan of Chinese Taipei in Pyeongchang, South Korea, September 6, 2023. /CFP
China defeated Chinese Taipei 3-0 to win the men's team title at the Asian Table Tennis Championships in Pyeongchang, South Korea, on Wednesday and secured a qualification for the event in the Paris Olympic Games in 2024.
Wang Chuqin was the first player for China and he edged Kao Cheng-Jui 3-2 (9-11, 11-9, 7-11, 11-6 and 11-8) to win the first match for his side.
Fan Zhendong was the second to play for China and his opponent was Lin Yun-Ju. It also took Fan five games to defeat Lin (8-11, 11-8, 12-10, 5-11 and 12-10).
China's third player Liang Jingkun had a relatively quick win over Chuang Chih-Yuan 3-0 (11-8, 11-4 and 12-10), sealing the final victory for his side.
Wednesday's title marked the 23rd of such honor which China won in the tournament. They previously had two 11-title-streaks.
(Cover photo: Players of China pose with the gold medals after defeating Chinese Taipei in the Asian Table Tennis Championships men's team final in Pyeongchang, South Korea, September 6, 2023. /CFP)
Search Trends
SITEMAP
Copyright © 2023 CGTN. 京ICP备16065310号
Disinformation report hotline: 010-85061466
SITEMAP
Copyright © 2023 CGTN. 京ICP备16065310号
Disinformation report hotline: 010-85061466