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At the 16th International Table Tennis Asian Championships in 2024 women's singles event, a young female player from North Korea surprised everyone, and she defeated the top domestic player Sun Yingsha and Japan's Miwa Zhang in succession as a dark horse to win the gold medal.
The gold medal was undoubtedly exciting for North Korea, as they had never achieved anything like it on the field.
When Kim Qin-young returned to her motherland after winning the championship, the North Korean leaders gave her a warm reception, red flags fluttered along the way, and many North Korean people spontaneously participated in the reception of Kim Qin-young.
What is it about Kim Qin-young that makes the North Korean government and the masses love and respect her so much?
Let's take a closer look at Kim Qin-young's path to winning the championship and reveal her rare qualities.
Kim Qinying, who won the championship in an upset.
Kim Qinying's momentum of winning the championship this time caused great repercussions in the Asian Championships, and many netizens said: I didn't expect North Korean table tennis to be so powerful, so how did Kim Qinying win the championship in an upset?
As a match between China and North Korea, at the beginning, North Korean player Kim Qinying and teammate Li Shanyu established a certain initiative, and Kim Qinying successfully won the first game as predicted before.
However, the situation changed at the beginning of the second game, and the opponent clearly noticed Kim's style of play and adjusted accordingly to turn the situation around.
In the face of such a big reversal, Kim Qinying did not panic in the slightest, but adjusted his tactics and began to strike according to the opponent's weak links.
In the next match, Kim Qin-young quickly won four more points, and finally won 11-5 against his opponent and successfully entered the final of the competition.
In the final against Japan's Miwa Zhangmoto, Kim and his coach discussed the initial tactics and made timely adjustments after encountering problems, and finally Kim won the match and won the gold medal.
Kim Qinying's success lies not only in her outstanding strength, but also in the fact that she possesses a rare quality.
In the competition, she showed great resilience and mental quality, which is not innate, but has been accumulated through years of training and competition.
He returned to North Korea and was received by the leadership.
After Kim Qinying returned to North Korea, she was warmly received by the leaders, and on the way, it can be said that the red flag was fluttering, the crowd cheered, and she saw the shining appearance of the gold medal, and the praise of her teammates came and went.
And at the moment when he presented the gold medal to Kim Qinying's coach, Kim Qinying himself did not take it personally.
She handed over the trophy and prize money to her coach and team members, because she knew in her heart that there was so much hidden hardship and hard work behind these glittering gold awards.
The victory was not due to her alone, but to the joint efforts of the whole team.
It is with this gratitude and team spirit that Kim Qin-young can perform so well in the competition.
Kim Eun-young also hugged her coach on the field and was very excited.
Kim Qinying herself is petite, only 158cm tall, which is not tall among athletes.
But with her unremitting efforts and dedication, she made up for her shortcomings.
In the competition, Kim Qinying showed strong self-discipline.
She strictly controlled her weight and diet according to the instructions of her coach.
Once, when she couldn't help but want to drink water after the game, the coach threw the water bottle into the trash, and she didn't have the slightest temper and instead met the coach's request.
Before this competition, after the coach explained the dietary requirements to Kim Qinying, Kim Qinying also adhered to it.
She abstained from drinks and tea and drank only plain water.
Such a strict schedule and eating habits are also one of the reasons why she is outstanding.
Cherish the handshake etiquette of the team competition.
As a young athlete, it is very rare for Kim to be able to maintain a focused and calm mindset on the court.
In the post-match handshake session, neither Kim Qinying nor the coach shook hands too excitedly because of the victory, but maintained a certain amount of politeness and proportion.
Kim Jin-young knows that there are wins and losses in the game, and she will not get carried away because of a victory, nor will she be too annoyed by a loss.
She has always maintained her composure and maturity, a mental quality that is quite valuable in competitive sports.
After winning the championship, Kim Qinying admired the glittering trophy and was very emotional in her heart.
She knows that this is not only her own personal achievement, but also an honor for the North Korean nation.
Kim Qinying's family was excited after seeing their daughter win the championship, sent a video congratulations to Kim Qinying, and expressed their pride and love for her.
Kim won a historic victory for North Korea, not only in table tennis, but also for North Korea's first time in Asia, and is undoubtedly one of the most respected athletes in North Korean history.
Kim's success is a sign that North Korean table tennis is no longer a niche sport, and North Korea is no longer a niche sport in Asia, which may be one of the reasons why the North Korean government praised Kim during her award.
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Kim's success is a combination of her performances, the hard work of her coaches and team, and the support of the North Korean government.
Five rare qualities in her body will become important benchmarks for young athletes in their pursuit of excellence.
With this performance, Kim will change the fate of North Korea and herself, and her future will be even brighter.
Kim Eun-young's success has injected new impetus into the development of North Korean sports, and at the same time provided a role model for young athletes to learn from and learn from.
Her self-discipline, rigorous attitude and attention to detail will inspire more young athletes to pursue excellence in competitive sports and write a new chapter of glory.
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