Table Tennis
Five teams, five reasons: follow the Tokyo 2020 World Team Qualification
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Monday, 20 January 2020 03:40
DPR Korea The no. 10 seeds in the women’s team event, DPR Korea is more than ready for the sparks to fly in Gondomar. Notably, the outfit comprises women’s singles bronze medallist from Rio 2016, Kim Song I; her defensive skills make her a major threat, especially against European opposition. Partnering her will be the Buenos Aires 2018 Youth Olympic…
Turn Of The Decade: Wang Chuqin next in line to carry the baton?
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Monday, 20 January 2020 11:18
The formation of an exciting rivalry In a day and age where national associations across the globe are looking towards teenage prospects more and more, Wang Chuqin appears to be China’s answer to the likes of Japan’s Tomokazu Harimoto and Chinese Taipei’s Lin Yun-Ju, two players who are beginning to ask questions of the world leaders. Wang, while still technically…
Ukraine seeking a first
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Sunday, 19 January 2020 04:03
Surely for the men it is a long shot; they will have to cause major upsets. Kou Lei leads the team supported by Yaroslav Zhmudenko, Yevhen Pryshchepa and Victor Yefimov. Listed at no.58, Kou Lei is the only member of the squad whose name appears in the top 100 of the current World rankings. Yaroslav Zhmudenko is at no.158, Yevhen…
Turn Of The Decade: Lin Yun-Ju
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Sunday, 19 January 2020 05:43
Unless 2019 had most table tennis fans shy of a television or computer screen, the chances are quite high that everyone has heard of his name. More than another young emerging talent with a penchant of doing the impossible on the table, Chinese Taipei has unearthed a real gem; a young man with a temperament well beyond his years, Lin…
Return to Magdeburg, a favourite destination for Dimitrij Ovtcharov
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Sunday, 19 January 2020 05:46
Following his success in 2012 in Bremen, he won in Magdeburg in both 2014 and in 2017; notably beating players who are likewise on duty this year. In 2012 and 2017 he overcame colleague Timo Boll to arrest the title; on 2014 he accounted for Japan’s Jun Mizutani. Now in 2020, Dimitrij Ovtcharov is the no.11 seed, Timo Boll the…
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