Why can national table tennis flourish for a long time? Listen to Wang Liqin interpret for you

The Paper's reporter Chen Jun

On the evening of the 6th, the Chinese team defeated Germany 3-0 in the men's table tennis team competition, which was the perfect ending for the national table tennis in the Tokyo Olympic Games.

After the game, Wang Liqin, vice chairman of the Chinese Table Tennis Association, a famous national table tennis player, and director of the Competitive Sports Department of the Shanghai Municipal Sports Bureau, accepted an interview with the media, on the one hand, commented on the performance of the Chinese team in the team competition, and at the same time gave his own summary of the long-term prosperity of the national table tennis.

Wang Liqin.

Wang Liqin first said that the men's team can win the gold medal on the basis of strong strength.

"This men's team final is very exciting, both the Chinese team and the German team have played the best level of competition. The Chinese team can win, and winning is a whole, because whether it is doubles or singles, our strength is higher than Germany. ”

For the specific games, he also commented, "The second and third games are very exciting, especially Fan Zhendong vs. Ochalov, once 1-2 behind, with technical and tactical changes and excellent will quality finally won, laying the foundation for the team to win." ”

"The match between Malone and Ball is a confrontation between two veteran players and also shows good playing experience and ability to play."

Shanghai's Xu Xin performed well in this Olympic Games, achieving a gold and a silver, but the loss in the mixed doubles final is still regrettable. Wang Liqin believes that the main problem lies in the on-the-spot response and the adjustment of mentality.

"The mixed doubles final is a small regret, and there may be a lack of on-the-spot response. When Chinese athletes compete with athletes from other countries, they still have to put their minds on it and fight for their opponents. ”

"The Japanese team played better in that game, and I hope that Xu Xin can accumulate more experience from the game and make better adjustments for future matches, including the National Games."

Overall, the performance of national table tennis in this Olympic Games is still eye-catching, and Wang Liqin took this opportunity to introduce the reasons why national table tennis can maintain a dominant position in the international table tennis for a long time.

"First of all, the national table tennis is a team that wins glory for the country, always puts the defense of the honor of the motherland in the first place, and every time we achieve results, we can quickly devote ourselves to the next game, and the technical and tactical innovation is also in the lead."

'The second point is that we have good intra-team competition, there are a lot of selection matches, which is a test for the veteran players, can help them stay in shape and also provide good opportunities for young players.

"Finally, in addition to the excellent players, we also have an experienced coaching team and a strong scientific research support team, and we are always united for the long-term prosperity of national table tennis."

In this Olympic Games, as the national table tennis men's team won the gold medal, Shanghai won the Olympic championship in a total of 5 sports and 6 times, creating the best result in the previous Olympic Games. Lu Meng, deputy secretary of the party group and deputy director of the Shanghai Municipal Sports Bureau, called Xu Xin's mother at the first time after the game to express congratulations.

On the phone, Xu Xin's mother expressed great regret, and Lu Purien comforted Xu Xin's family not to have a burden, and the previous mixed doubles silver medal was also a good result.

Editor-in-Charge: Ascendas