In this era of sports competition, Chinese table tennis is undoubtedly the pride of the Chinese people. However, among the many shining stars, the name Cao Yanhua seems to have a hint of unusual color. Some people say that she is the queen of table tennis, and some people say that she is a rebellious "thorn". Today, let's take a look at the controversial life behind this table tennis queen.
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Cao Yanhua, a little girl who came out of the alleys of Shanghai, stepped onto the world stage step by step with her love and talent for table tennis. Her skills are superb and her achievements are outstanding, and her record of 59 gold medals is enough to make countless people look up to her. But at the same time, her "prickly" trait also makes people love and hate. Smoking, drinking, and falling in love, these behaviors that are incompatible with the identity of athletes in the eyes of ordinary people, Cao Yanhua does not shy away from it. She has been severely criticized by her coach and even warned for it, but she never seems to have truly repented.
In Cao Yanhua's world, love seems to be more important than career. Her relationship with teammate Shi Zhihao was a sensation, and for the sake of love, she did not hesitate to give up her thriving career and chose to retire. However, the marriage did not go her way, and the two eventually parted ways. Some say she's crazy about love, others say she's too impulsive. But no matter what, Cao Yanhua firmly chose her own path.
After retiring, Cao Yanhua did not fall silent, she chose to study in Japan, and returned to China to establish a table tennis school after completing her studies. This move undoubtedly shows her love and dedication to table tennis. However, there are also questions about whether she is really fit to work in education. After all, her former "thorn" image is deeply rooted in the hearts of the people, and whether she can be qualified for the role of teacher has become the focus of attention.
In the field of table tennis education, Cao Yanhua has attracted many students to learn with her fame and experience. However, her unique teaching style and management style have also caused considerable controversy. Some people think that she is too strict and too demanding of her students; Others thought she was too lenient and didn't pay enough attention to the discipline of the cadets. But in any case, Cao Yanhua adheres to her own educational philosophy and makes unremitting efforts to cultivate more outstanding table tennis talents.
In addition to the controversy in her career, Cao Yanhua's married life has also attracted much attention. Her happy life with her second husband has become a topic of conversation after dinner. However, there are also quite a few people who question whether she has truly found happiness. After all, her first marriage was not a success, and she herself experienced many twists and turns. But Cao Yanhua doesn't seem to care about these doubts and controversies, and she proves her happiness and satisfaction with her actions.
Overall, Cao Yanhua is a controversial figure. Her table tennis career has been brilliant, but it has also been accompanied by a lot of controversy; Her love life was full of twists and turns, but it was also full of hope and happiness. But in any case, we should respect her choices and efforts, because she proved with her actions that a female athlete can have a colorful life.