On October 17, 2022, the national table tennis team flew to Macao, ready to participate in the next WTT championship, the top ten players and entourage all appeared, warmly welcomed by local fans, athletes from foreign associations arrived at the same time, Lin Yunru and others who were absent from the World Table Tennis Championships were determined to participate in the championship, the official has been determined, and the draw ceremony will be held tomorrow, I hope everyone will continue to pay attention.
This is the first time that the WTT Championship has been held in Macau, from the registration situation, it can be described as a gathering of strong players, its gold content is self-evident, and more importantly, the players who win the championship can get 35,000 US dollars in prize money and 1,000 points, so everyone will go all out and strive to become the ultimate winner, it is worth mentioning that the championship only sets up men's singles and women's singles two events, and there is no doubles competition.
According to the ITTF regulations, only 32 players of men and women participated, invited in order according to the world ranking, the host won two wild cards, the national table tennis men's team Fan Zhendong, Ma Long, Liang Jingkun, Wang Chuqin, the women's team Sun Yingsha, Chen Meng, Wang Manyu, Wang Yidi were shortlisted, and at the same time announced that two wild cards were left for Lin Gaoyuan and Chen Xingtong, so far the national table tennis luxury lineup was released, which is completely consistent with the World Table Tennis Championships list.
However, there is also a temporary withdrawal, Japan's Hina Wasada abstained due to injury, Austria's sister Polkanova was absent again, but Bohr, Ochalov, Lin Yunru and others joined, undoubtedly making this competition full of highlights, and at the same time there is also the competition within the national table tennis, everyone in the World Table Tennis Championships works together to contribute to the whole team, and everyone in the championship matches depends on their abilities to see who can seize the opportunity.
After arriving in Macau, the national table tennis was warmly welcomed, many fans sent flowers, wishing the athletes excellent results, the world's No. 1 Fan Zhendong is calm, the first championship he did not participate because of training, this time is also after a long time, again went out to participate in international events, facing Zhang Benzhihe and other strong opponents, outside fans have confidence in Fan Zhendong, and look forward to his next performance.
The popularity of foreign association athletes is not bad, Germany's Ochalov waved and greeted the fans on the scene, Japan's Ishikawa Yoshizumi warmed his heart, specially thanked Chengdu, before going to Macau to compete, received a lot of help to ensure his health, World Table Tennis Championships Ishikawa Yoshizumi regretted the loss, this time she qualified with the world ranking, how the result depends on the draw.
Starting from the day after tomorrow, many important table tennis events will be held, first of all, the WTT Macao Competition, the World Cup final, followed by the Asian Cup, and finally the national championship and table super league, the schedule is still relatively compact, the peak duel is staged continuously, so stay tuned.