Sun Yingsha is now the leader of the national table tennis women's team, and she is also the world's No. 1 who has broken the gear, Qiu Yike is a former thorny athlete, and she took good care of Sun Yingsha after retiring as a coach. Their cooperation and tacit understanding are enough to become a good story in the history of table tennis.
Our national table tennis players are so good, not only because of their own talent and strength, but also because of the dedication of the coaching staff behind them. For example, Ma Lin's wit, he will always clearly analyze the perennial situation, and often call out the most critical timeout to give the players a chance to relax, and finally win the game; and Wang Hao's steadiness, as long as Wang Hao is in the coach's seat to seriously analyze the game, Fan Zhendong and others also have confidence in their hearts.
When Sun Yingsha was still unknown, she experienced a long period of time without a coach and practiced Xi sports career by herself. During that period of time, although she pondered alone, she still maintained a relatively high level and occupied the first position in the world.
Now that Sun Yingsha has Qiu Yike's guidance, it can be said that she has added wings. It can be said that Sun Yingsha became the No. 1 women's world leader who broke the gear, leading the second place by thousands of points, and a large part of it is due to Qiu Yike's guidance, which is not only technical help, but also psychological comfort.
When Sun Yingsha celebrated her birthday on November 4, she still insisted on competing, and Qiu Yike guided her to have a birthday banquet alone in the evening to celebrate Sun Yingsha's competition. The meal consisted of simple bread, bacon and other Western-style meals, as she had just been eliminated by her teammate Wang Manyu at the WTT Frankfurt Championship the day before her birthday.
In the Chengdu ITTF Mixed Team World Cup, when Sun Yingsha and Wang Chuqin played together, the scene was very anxious, at this time, Sun Yingsha often looked at her coach Qiu Yike to be comforted, and Qiu Yike would immediately make a slight nod of affirmation.
Therefore, the master and apprentice are not only a simple relationship between coaches and athletes, but also father and daughter, friends, Qiu Yike not only provides technical guidance to athlete Sun Yingsha, but also provides spiritual comfort.
So on December 23, 2023, Qiu Yike released the last Weibo of the year: 2023 has made some efforts and gains, all the past is a prologue, and 2024 will always be on the road and live up to expectations.