Tough brothers! Sweden's two world champions are not alone; Gradually declining, Chinese female players withdrew from the final stage for the first time
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In the men's singles semifinals of the European Championships, The German-Chinese direct shooter Qiu Dang played a heroic role in defeating the Men's Doubles Champion of the Houston World Table Tennis Championships in Sweden's Fark 4-1, 11:6, 11:8, 11:8, 4:11, 11:9, and continued to soar. Another world champion, Falke's men's doubles partner Carlsson, fought with Slovenian brother Dako to draw 2 in the first four sets (9:11, 11:5, 11:3, 11:6), and in the fifth set, Karlsson was injured and bleeding when he returned the ball with the table, and after a medical suspension, he was still unable to hold on to the game, and finally chose to abstain with tears.
In the women's singles semifinals, Austrian sister Polkanova narrowly defeated Germany's Winter 4-3, with scores of 11:9, 11:3, 6:11, 14:12, 9:11, 9:11, 12:10. Mitteheim and teammate Shan Xiaona of Chinese descent fought 1-1 in the first two sets, and then won three consecutive sets to beat Shan Xiaona. The winning Mitheim and Polkanova are both post-90s players, which is also the first time since 1998 that there are no Chinese in the Women's Singles Final of the European Championships.