On September 1, 2022, the Table Tennis Asian Youth Championship continued to be held in Vientiane, Laos, the first match day ended, the national table tennis won a big victory, six young players of the U15 level played, two rounds of group matches achieved a total victory, blasted out nine 3-0, the men's team Kang Youde, Huang Xunan, Huang Youhao, the women's team Xu Huiyao, Yan Yuxuan, Xiang Junlin advanced to the quarterfinals, which is the first time to go out to participate in the competition after the formation of the national table tennis youth team.
The Asian Youth Championship is an important intercontinental event, related to this year's World Youth Championship seat, the national table tennis sent players to train in the competition, the men's team Zhong Jinyong, the women's team Rao Jingwen as the coach, the six young players who signed up for the U15 project are newcomers, since Liu Guoliang formed the national youth and national junior teams, this is also their first time to go out, participate in international events, and come to the foreign war to perform, which has attracted everyone's attention.
The first matchday was played in the group stage of the U15 two team events, using a 5-game, 3-win system, including one doubles and four singles, the doubles were arranged in the third set, the men's team first round China 3-0 Bahrain, Kang Youde swept Najib 3-0, Huang Youhao beat Nader 3-0, Kang Youde/Huang Xunan defeated Najib/Nader 3-0, and Kang Youde in the third set against Najib, blasting out the first 11-1 since the opening of the match.
In the second round, the Chinese team 3-0 Singapore team, Huang Xunan 3-1 light beat Lehr, Kang Youde 3-1 reverse Tan Jieden, Kang Youde / Huang Xunan 3-0 victory over Lehr / Yao Lexing, two rounds of group stage wins, advanced to the U15 men's team quarterfinals, the strength gap is large, win very easily.
The women's team only lost one set, the first round of the Chinese team 3-0 Iran team, Yan Yuyi swept Yasna 3-0, Xiang Junlin beat Setaye Xie 3-0, Xu Huiyao / Yan Yuqiu defeated Nilia / Setaye Xie 3-1, the second round China team 3-0 Singapore team, Xiang Junlin swept Lek Loy 3-0, Yan Yuyi beat Luo Mingying 3-0, Xu Huiyao / Yan Yuqiu 3-0 lightly won Lekloy / Keyudola to advance to the quarterfinals of the U15 women's team.
Just the year before, Liu Guoliang set up the national youth and national junior teams, which caused heated discussion among outside fans, and held various selection competitions at the same time, hoping to provide opportunities for gifted children to have a stage that can prove themselves, be trained by the national table tennis coaching team, get the opportunity to represent the Chinese team, go out to participate in international events, and the young general who signed up for the U15 project this time is one of the best.
It is worth mentioning that the coaching team still adopts the strategy of participating in batches, and does not let go of any opportunity to substitute for training, such a layout is conducive to the growth of young players, especially the national table tennis youth team and the junior team, who have recently begun to participate in the competition, and compete with the players of the foreign association, showing a good development trend, and also hope that this group of young players can stand out as soon as possible and become a new member of a team.