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Marlene Zhang Yaqing and her son
Marlene is a well-known Olympic champion in table tennis, winning a total of 18 world championships in her career and is known as "Mr. World Cup". After retiring, Ma Lin served as the head coach of the Guangdong Provincial Table Tennis Team, and is now the coach of the National Table Tennis Team, in charge of Liu Shiwen, Chen Meng and other main players.
Marlene had a failed marriage, and in December 2013, he remarried Zhang Yaqing, a hebei girl. After marriage, Zhang Yaqing was pushed to the cusp of public opinion, and some netizens said that she destroyed Ma Lin's marriage.
But is this really the case?
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Zhang Yaqing was born in 1982 in Handan, Hebei Province, two years younger than Ma Lin, and her parents are ordinary people. Zhang Yaqing entered handan sports school in Hebei Province at the age of 6 to practice rhythmic gymnastics.
The parents did not want Zhang Yaqing to delay her studies, so she let her daughter learn culture classes at school during the day and practice rhythmic gymnastics from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Zhang Yaqing
Zhang Yaqing has a talent for rhythmic gymnastics and has won the championship in the provincial rhythmic gymnastics competition three times.
In 1998, 16-year-old Zhang Yaqing graduated from junior high school, she was originally selected for the national rhythmic gymnastics team, but her parents felt that Chinese rhythmic gymnastics was not dominant in the world, it was difficult for her daughter to win the world championship, and the relevant departments would not arrange work after graduation in the future, and the study was delayed, and the daughter's future would be very difficult.
Therefore, her parents did not let Zhang Yaqing go to the national rhythmic gymnastics team, and she was specially recruited by the Guangzhou Institute of Physical Education. Zhang Yaqing did not go to high school and went directly to college.
In 1999, Zhang Yaqing and her teammates represented the school in the National Rhythmic Gymnastics College Elite Competition and won the third place in the group.
After graduating from university in 2002, Zhang Yaqing entered a fitness center in Guangzhou as a dance and body coach, and also taught Pilates, which was the most popular at that time.
Because Guangzhou is too far from home, it is impossible to buy a ticket for the New Year's Day, and in 2004, Zhang Yaqing came to Beijing to develop.
Through her efforts, she obtained a yoga instructor certificate and entered a well-known fitness center in Chaoyang District, Beijing as a yoga instructor.
In the spring of 2011, Zhang Yaqing attended a gathering of friends and met the famous table tennis Olympic champion Marlene.
Ma Lin was born in 1980 in Shenyang, Liaoning Province, two years older than Zhang Yaqing, to ordinary workers.
In the early years, Marlene and Zhang Yingying were paired with mixed doubles
When she was a child, Marlene was a tiger with a tiger's head and a special wit, and was a talented teenager in table tennis. He entered the Liaoning Provincial Sports School at the age of 10, when the horizontal arc play was unified, and Ma Lin was the traditional straight-line fast attack method.
The coach thought his playing style was outdated and Marlene was snubbed at the gymnasium. In 1992, the Guangdong Shantou Table Tennis Team came to the Liaoning Provincial Sports School to dig up players, and Ma Lin and several other young players who were considered by the coach to have no future were taken by the Shantou Table Tennis Team coach.
The conditions there were quite harsh, and the training hall was a hall supported by a few cement pillars, with a few dusty ping-pong tables.
Downstairs is a factory that produces handbags, and machines roar all day long. It was in such a difficult environment that Marlene played and successfully entered the national table tennis team in 1996.
Marlene won the men's singles title at the Beijing Olympics
Marlene has good physical fitness, a flexible mind, fast pace movement, many ideas for playing, and excellent skills in the first three boards. He has won the table tennis World Cup men's singles title four times and has been praised by the media and fans as "Mr. World Cup".
At the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Marlene teamed up with teammate Chen Xuan to win the men's doubles title. In 2008, on the eve of the Beijing Olympic Games, Marlene's grandfather committed suicide by jumping off a building in grief due to the torment of illness.
Marlene buried tears and pain in her heart, turned grief into strength, and finally defeated teammate Wang Hao to win the men's singles championship.
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Who knew that just after the Beijing Olympic Games, Ma Lin and the beautiful actress Zhang Ningyi divorced again.
On June 23, 2010, the Daxing District People's Court of Beijing Held a hearing on the divorce case of the two and ruled that Ma Lin and Zhang Ningyi were divorced.
Miranda
When Zhang Yaqing met Marlene, he was at the low point of his life. At that time, Marlene could not get out of the double shadow of bereavement and divorce, and the whole person gained more than 20 pounds. He was not in good training form and in the competition, and he was very confused about the future.
Zhang Yaqing, who was born as an athlete, is sunny and cheerful, and her whole body is full of positive energy.
Ma Lin's diet is unrestrained, Zhang Yaqing prescribed him a nutritional science recipe, and reminded Ma Lin not to drink coffee and eat sweets again. With the encouragement and help of Zhang Yaqing, After half a year, Marlene's weight returned to normal, and the whole person became cheerful and lively.
In frequent contact, Zhang Yaqing's beauty, kindness and wisdom awakened the sleeping love in Marlene's heart. And Zhang Yaqing also loves Marlene's strength, tenacity and the spirit of never giving up. In July 2012, the two fell in love.
At this time, Zhang Yaqing was 30 years old, and her parents knew that she was in love with Marlene and hoped to see Marlene. Marlene is worried that she has a history of marriage, and the Zhang family's parents will oppose it, and her heart is very worried.
Marlene and Zhang Yaqing
A few days later, Zhang Yaqing took Ma Lin back to her home in Handan, Hebei Province. To Marlene's surprise, Zhang Yaqing's parents are both Ma Lin's fans, especially admiring Marlene and supporting her daughter to fall in love with him.
Zhang Yaqing's 70-year-old grandmother was particularly bold and cheerful, and joyfully accompanied Marlene to drink liquor, which ended up drunk Marlene. When Marlene woke up, the old lady said guiltily, "I'm sorry, it's hard to be drunk, right?" You can't drink less than one drink. ”
Marlene replied, "Grandma, I never play tricks on my head when I do things. Zhang Yaqing's grandmother and parents think that Marlene is a very honest man, and her good feelings for him have added a few points.
On December 8, 2013, Zhang Yaqing and Ma Lin held a wedding in Beijing, which was reported by many media.
Soon after the marriage, the wind and rain came to Zhang Yaqing, and many netizens commented on her on the Internet. Some say she is not worthy of Marlene, and some say that she married Marlene to enjoy her success.
Some netizens said baselessly that Zhang Yaqing destroyed the marriage between Ma Lin and Zhang Ningyi, and used abnormal means to ascend to the throne.
Zhang Yaqing wept bitterly, he and Marlene were in love with each other in a bright way, and had never interfered in Zhang Ningyi's marriage, why should someone throw dirty water on himself?
As soon as Zhang Yaqing saw these unwarranted rumors on the Internet, she would be sad once and cry once. Later, Marlene did not let Zhang Yaqing open the computer and comforted her: "As long as people are honest and unashamed, why should they care about rumors from the outside world?" ”
The in-laws also enlightened Zhang Yaqing: "Live your own life well, don't care what others say." Under the comfort of her husband and in-laws, Zhang Yaqing's negative emotions have eased.
In February 2014, Marlene officially retired from the national table tennis team. Subsequently, he went to Guangzhou to work, was arranged to serve as the director of the Guangdong Table Tennis Badminton Center, and concurrently served as the head coach of the Guangdong Table Tennis Team, Zhang Yaqing and her husband began to live separately.
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In April 2016, Zhang Yaqing gave birth to her son Ma Muxi in Beijing. Ma Lin only spent a week in Beijing with her wife before returning to Guangzhou to work.
During Zhang Yaqing's entire pregnancy and childbirth, Marlene stayed with her wife for no more than 1 month. Zhang Yaqing understood her husband and had no complaints.
After Zhang Yaqing gave birth to the baby, her mother-in-law Xia Jingru came to Beijing from Shenyang to help take care of her grandson. Mother-in-law and daughter-in-law take care of the baby, and it is not easy to support a family.
Marlene family portrait
The two were busy from morning to night, marlene basically only returned home once every two months, generally stayed for two days and left, and the family could not help at all. Marlene is well aware of the hardships of her wife and mother, and cannot bear to push the responsibility to them, always wanting to contribute to the family.
In the winter of 2016, Marlene resigned and returned to Beijing to develop. Unable to find her ideal job for a while, Marlene is at home with her wife and mother to take care of her son.
In 2017, Marlene joined the national table tennis team as Malone's head coach. Who knew that Marlene worked for less than half a year, because Liu Guoliang left the team, he was also adjusted out of the national table tennis team.
Ma Lin wants to find a corresponding coaching job in Beijing, but the Beijing table tennis team and the Bayi table tennis team do not lack coaches, and there are table tennis clubs in other places that extend an olive branch to Ma Lin, and he does not want to be too far away from home.
Marlene's mother
On the days when she was unemployed at home, Marlene was in a bad mood. Sometimes negative emotions hit him, and he also fired at his mother. Xia Jingru did not argue with her son and hid in the kitchen in tears.
Zhang Yaqing counted Down Marlene: "My mother helped us take care of the baby, support a family, and pay too much, how can you treat her like this?" What troubles do you have to vent at me, I'm your wife, not accountable. Listening to her wife's warm words, Marlene's eyes turned red.
In the spring of 2018, Marlene joined an online platform as a game streamer. When he goes to work, he sits for 6 or 7 hours. Because of the long sitting time, the old injury on Marlene's waist recurred. If you sit still for a long time like this, your waist injury will become more and more serious.
In mid-July of that year, Marlene quit her job as a game anchor.
Soon, Marlene began selling a liquor online. This wine is a sauce-flavored liquor launched in Guizhou, and Ma Lin calls herself "Mr. Lin Sauce" on Weibo, selling liquor in WeChat and Weibo groups.
In just a few days, Marlene Weibo below the message has more than a few thousand, many netizens do not believe, thinking that Marlene is fake, how can the Olympic champion sell liquor online? More netizens sighed for Marlene's current situation.
Zhang Yaqing knows that her husband has a pursuit and is unwilling to engage in work unrelated to table tennis, and her heart is also very uncomfortable. During that time, Marlene often lost sleep, and tears welled up in her eyes when she thought of her uncertain future.
In December of that year, Liu Guoliang returned to the national table tennis team and began to reorganize the coaching team. Due to her outstanding ability, Marlene once again entered the national table tennis team to coach.
At that time, Marlene was not organized, in the probationary period, and only by achieving results could it be regularized, otherwise it would be eliminated.
Marlene and Liu Shiwen
Marlene has no dormitory in the national table tennis team and lives outside the Express Hotel. He soaked in the training hall all day long, guiding Liu Shiwen, Chen Meng and other team members to train. At noon, to save time, Marlene did not return to the express hotel, and slept in the morning on a stool in the training hall.
Zhang Yaqing and her mother-in-law did their best to do a good job in Marlene's logistical support, and the mother-in-law and daughter-in-law never told Marlene about the family's troubles.
The baby has a cold and fever, and the mother-in-law and daughter-in-law take the baby to the hospital in the middle of the night. Sometimes Marlene did not go home on half a day off on weekends and led the team to practice.
Zhang Yaqing rushed to the express hotel, packed her husband's clothes and shoes home, washed them and then sent them over.
Marlene occasionally went home to rest for half a day, and Zhang Yaqing did not let her husband hold her son except to let him do housework. The wife and mother took care of the family properly, relieving Marlene of her worries.
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Marlene on the field wept with joy
He went all out for his career, and in April 2019, the 55th World Table Tennis Championships was held in Hungary. When Liu Shiwen and Xu Xin won the mixed doubles gold medal, Ma Lin cried harder than the team.
Zhang Yaqing knows that her husband's journey is not easy, and his crying is to vent the pressure of a long time. Immediately after, Liu Shiwen and Chen Meng, who were in charge of Ma Lin, won the women's singles championship and runner-up.
Shortly after the end of the World Table Tennis Championships, Marlene was officially transferred to the national table tennis team. In every footprint of his own journey, there are the efforts and hardships of his wife and mother, and Marlene's heart is warm as spring.
Zhang Yaqing is not only a virtuous wife, but also a good daughter-in-law who is filial piety. The mother-in-law is not obliged to come to her home as a free nanny, she is out of love for her son's family, she gave up retirement life, separated from her father-in-law for many years, and busy for her family.
Marlene and his wife
After being laid off from the textile factory, her mother-in-law opened a small restaurant and was busy for more than ten hours a day. Because her hands have been soaked in disinfectant water for a long time, the back of her mother-in-law's hands is full of cracks.
When Grandpa was ill, her mother-in-law stayed by her side every day, but one day she accidentally dozed off, and Grandpa jumped off the building and committed suicide. The mother-in-law blamed herself for this, and there was always a tangle in her heart. Therefore, Zhang Yaqing was particularly distressed about her mother-in-law.
The mother-in-law also cultivated such an excellent husband for herself, is her biggest benefactor, Zhang Yaqing emotionally regards her mother-in-law as a mother.
She called her mother-in-law "Mother", and the tone was so kind and natural. Every season, she would take the initiative to buy clothes and shoes for her mother-in-law. She also often asked her father-in-law to come to Beijing to reunite with her mother-in-law.
Originally, Zhang Yaqing also wanted to bring her father-in-law to Beijing, but he had to take care of the elderly and could not leave.
Marlene with her parents and wife and son
Under the grinding of married life, Zhang Yaqing feels that if the daughter-in-law is good to her mother-in-law, she is actually good to herself, and she will harvest the 3 loves of her husband, mother-in-law and father-in-law!
Zhang Yaqing has never understood: Some women love their husbands, but why can't they tolerate their father-in-law and mother-in-law? In fact, this is the most unwise approach. You are not filial to your in-laws, can your husband be good to you? Can marriage not be a problem? Many women's marriages are lost in the relationship between mother-in-law and daughter-in-law.
In July 2021, at the Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, Ma Lin's team member Chen Meng won two gold medals in women's singles and women's team.
Now that Ma Lin has set her sights on the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, Zhang Yaqing will continue to do logistical support for her husband and let Ma Lin coach the national table tennis team wholeheartedly!
"Savor Celebrity" Reviews:
Marlene is the world champion of the table tennis world, and now coaches in the national table tennis team, with a fairly high reputation.
In his career, Marlene has experienced many ups and downs, and when he was a child, his parents helped him. After remarrying Zhang Yaqing, his wife became his most solid backing, supporting Marlene to rebuild her glory.
Marlene's divorce war with Zhang Ningyi has brought him great trauma, and in his marriage to Zhang Yaqing, his life and career have set sail again.
What kind of person you marry, what kind of life you choose. Both men and women look for a partner, do not be harsh on whether the other party is excellent, sometimes the other party is not suitable for you no matter how good. Finding someone is not the best one, but the one that suits best.
Zhang Yaqing is a smart, beautiful, and intelligent woman, and she supports Ma Linbo's career, in fact, she is also creating happiness for herself. What is even more precious is that Zhang Yaqing will have such a transparent and white understanding of the relationship between mother-in-law and daughter-in-law, and can be called a philosopher of life!
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