BEIJING – China has dropped ruling Olympic top dog Mama Long for the Paris Games men’s singles activity, naming the world’s main two, and Fan Zhendong, as the country’s agents in the occasion.
It was declared on Tuesday as the Chinese Table Tennis Affiliation (CTTA) delivered an uncompleted Olympic list for Paris 2024, which additionally expresses that highest level Wang Chuqin and Sun Yingsha will be the sole pair addressing China to contend in the Olympic blended copies occasion.
As per the Games rules, Wang Chuqin, Fan Zhendong, and Sun Yingsha are naturally recorded in the group occasions.
Prior on Tuesday morning, the Global Table Tennis Alliance (ITTF) delivered the most recent world rankings of blended pairs, which has allotted the last sought after spots for the occasion at the impending Olympics.
Seven sets have secured their passes to Paris, including world No. 1 Wang/Sun, No. 2 Lim Jong-hoon/Shin Yu-container of South Korea and negative. 3 Tomokazu Harimoto/Hina Hayata of Japan.
Different matches who protected their spots with the most recent rankings are Chinese Taipei’s Lin Yun-Ju/Chen Szu-Yu, Romania’s Ovidiu Ionescu/Bernadette Szocs, and Hungary’s Nandor Ecseki/Dora Madarasz. France, as the host country, took the last amount and will be addressed by Alexis Lebrun and Yuan Jianan before home group.
The other contenders are mainland champions as well as victors from the world blended pairs capability held in Havirov, Czech Republic last April.
