At Tokyo Games, Japan puts crack in China's table tennis great wall
Despite his own retirement, Jun Mizutani believes the future of the Japanese men's game is bright and the country should look optimistically to Paris in 2024.
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Despite his own retirement, Jun Mizutani believes the future of the Japanese men's game is bright and the country should look optimistically to Paris in 2024.
By Sportswriters Lu Rui, Mao Pengfei TOKYO, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- Cao Zhongyuan, a Chinese volunteer at the Tokyo Olympics, still believes she lucky, although she
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China harvests Olympic gold, silver in table tennis women's singles Xinhua | Updated: 2021-07-29 21:15 Share CLOSE Chen Meng, left, and Sun Yingsha of China pose with the national flag after Chen won the women's table tennis singles at the Tokyo Olympics in Japan on July 29,2021. [Photo/IC] TOKYO - China's Chen Meng lived up to her status as the world No 1 by overcoming compatriot Sun Yingsha 4-2 to claim the Olympic gold medal in table tennis women's singles competition here on Thursday. Chen came out the winner in the all-Chinese final, 9-11, 11-6, ...