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On January 10, 2024, the Doha Star Challenge ushered in the main stage and became the focus of the international table tennis world. This event is not only a contest of skills, but also a test of endurance and strategy. Yuan Licen, the only player in the national table tennis qualifying round, unfortunately went out and failed to advance to the men's singles main event. Although this result is disappointing, it is also a visual reflection of the challenges faced by national table tennis players in the fierce international competition.
With Yuan Licen out, the main team of national table tennis participated in the main competition. This combination means that the national table tennis will play with the strongest lineup to show the world its dominance in the table tennis world. The first day of the main draw was mainly doubles matches, and the singles players of national table tennis had byes, which put forward new requirements for the distribution of strategy and physical fitness.
Of particular note is the participation of the world's No. 1 mixed doubles pair "Shatou" Sun Yingsha and Wang Chuqin. These two top players haven't been together for a while, so their performances are highly anticipated. Sun Yingsha will make her 2024 debut, while Wang Chuqin faces the challenge of a one-day double. He not only has to join forces with Sun Yingsha in the mixed doubles, but also participate in the men's doubles 1/8 finals. For Wang Chuqin, this is a double test of physical and psychological quality.
In addition to mixed doubles, national table tennis also has a strong performance in doubles. Liang Jingkun, Kuaiman and Lin Shidong also competed in the mixed doubles and doubles events. At the same time, there will also be a national table tennis civil war on the first match day, with Lin Gaoyuan and Wang Manyu facing Liang Jingkun and Qian Tianyi. This game is not only a contest of skills, but also a comparison of the strength of the team.
In terms of the women's team, Chen Meng is full of expectations for 2024. Ranked second in the women's points selection competition, she is fighting for more Olympic points for the upcoming Paris Olympics. The men's team had already participated in the men's finals in Doha, and this competition was a continuous state for them, especially Wang Chuqin, Lin Gaoyuan and others, so active physiotherapy and recovery were crucial.
From January 10th to January 13th, the main force of national table tennis will appear in the Doha Star Challenge. Every time they play, they attract attention, and every score represents the strength and honor of Chinese table tennis. This event is not only a technical challenge for the national table tennis, but also a physical and psychological test. While facing world-class opponents, national table tennis players also have to deal with the pressure brought by the tight schedule. Their performance will have a direct impact on their preparation strategy and the fitness of their athletes.
The performance of the national table tennis players in Doha will be a comprehensive demonstration of their technical, tactical and psychological qualities. Each match is a new test for them, and every strike is a close touch to the goal of the Paris Olympics. On this international stage, national table tennis will have the opportunity to prove its strength and team spirit again. We look forward to their performances in the Doha Stars Challenge, as well as their preparation and hard work for the upcoming Olympic Games." Let's look forward to every attack of the national table tennis in Doha and cheer for them.