Ma Long is an ageless legend, easily qualified, and the Saudi arena is brilliant?
On May 5, the 36-year-old Ma Long swept Belgium's Allegro 3-0 in the first round of the men's singles at the 2024 Saudi Grand Slam and easily advanced to the round of 32. The scores of the three games were 11-4, 11-4, 11-6, and Ma Long was at ease, showing his top competitive state. The other 5 national table tennis men's singles players Lin Gaoyuan, Liang Jingkun, Wang Chuqin, Fan Zhendong and Lin Shidong also all advanced.
Although Malone is 36 years old, his performance on the field is still at the peak level. Not long ago, at the World Cup in Macau, Ma Long won the championship, becoming the first player to win 30 world championship titles. This achievement undoubtedly highlights Ma Long's status as a legend in the table tennis world.
At the Saudi Arabia Grand Slam, Ma Long once again proved his strength with a wonderful performance. Easily swept the Belgian player Allegro, with a score of 11-4, 11-4, 11-6 in three games, Ma Long was at ease, showing the calm and calm of the veteran. As the most senior player in national table tennis, Ma Long's steady performance on the field is worthy of recognition.
It is not easy for Malone to maintain such a superb level at this age. Table tennis requires extremely high speed reaction and concentration, and requires long-term hard training and perseverance. The reason why Ma Long has been able to get to where he is today is because of his persistent love for the sport of table tennis and his unremitting pursuit of himself.
Looking back on Malone's career, he has repeatedly defeated the crowd at key moments and won glory for his country and team. From winning the Olympic men's singles title for the first time in 2008 to defending the title three times in 2012, 2016 and 2020, Ma Long has conquered countless strong opponents with his strength. Even at today's age, he can still maintain his top form, which shows how much Ma Long loves table tennis.
In addition to his outstanding skills, Malone is also praised for his tenacious fighting spirit. In the 2021 World Cup final, Ma Long once trailed Xu Xin by two games, but with his tenacious perseverance and extraordinary fighting spirit, he finally achieved a reversal to win the championship. This never-say-die fighting spirit is an important reason why Malone can get to where he is today.
Ma Long can maintain such a superb level at this age, relying on his persistent love for table tennis and unremitting pursuit of himself. Learning table tennis from a young age, Malone has shown extraordinary talent and love for the sport. He's always put his heart and soul into it, training hard and trying to improve his game.
Looking back on Ma Long's upbringing, he began to receive professional table tennis training at a very young age. At that time, Ma Long insisted on training for a long time every day, and sometimes even practiced until his palms were blistered. But Malone never gave up, but instead regarded this pain as a motivation for growth. With tenacious perseverance and a love for table tennis, Ma Long gradually grew into an excellent athlete.
After entering the national team, Ma Long's fighting spirit has reached a new height. In order to improve his level, he always trains hard and never slacks off. Even today, when he has won many honors, Ma Long still maintains a desire for table tennis and unremitting pursuit of himself. It is this dedication that allows him to remain at the top of his game at the age of 36.
In addition to his love for table tennis, Ma Long is also praised for his tenacious fighting spirit. In the 2021 World Cup final, Ma Long once trailed Xu Xin by two games, but with his tenacious perseverance and extraordinary fighting spirit, he finally achieved a reversal to win the championship. This never-say-die fighting spirit is an important reason why Malone can get to where he is today.
As the mainstay of national table tennis, Ma Long's outstanding performance in the Saudi Grand Slam will undoubtedly add confidence to the national table tennis to win the championship in this event. Although Malone is over 36 years old, he can still show his top competitive form as a veteran, and it is worth looking forward to his immortal legend in the next games.
The legend that Ma Long wrote on the table tennis court has long transcended the age limit. From winning the Olympic men's singles championship for the first time in 2008 to defending the title three times in 2012, 2016 and 2020, Ma Long has conquered countless strong players again and again with his strength, becoming one of the greatest athletes in the history of table tennis.
Even at today's age, Ma Long can still maintain his top form, which shows how much he loves table tennis. On the field, Malone always has his full attention and plays at his best. He approaches every game with a childish heart, never gets complacent, and always maintains a desire to win.
It is this insatiable spirit that has allowed Ma Long to write legends in the table tennis arena. Looking back on his career, Malone has repeatedly defeated the crowd at key moments to win glory for the country and the team. With his strength and tenacious fighting spirit, he has won the admiration of table tennis fans all over the world.
Ma Long has become a legend in the table tennis world. He used his strength and spirit to inject new vitality into table tennis. At the Saudi Arabia Grand Slam, Ma Long once again proved his strength with a wonderful performance. As the backbone of national table tennis, his outstanding performance will surely add confidence to the national table tennis to win the championship in this event.