Wu Tongtong: Harvest growth in the national team and help shanxi women's basketball team impact the playoffs

Taiyuan, October 30 (Xinhua) -- The 2021-2022 China Women's Basketball League (WCBA) is about to start, and Wu Tongtong, who followed the Chinese women's national basketball team to the international arena, recently returned to the Shanxi women's basketball team to prepare for the new season with the team. She said she would bring what she learned with the national team back to the league and help Shanxi team make the playoffs.

"I've been competing and training for the last six months, and I'm still feeling pretty tired." Wu Tongtong said frankly, "I returned to Taiyuan on October 27, packed my bags, and began to participate in the team's training on the 28th, so I still need a little time to slowly adjust my state." ”

Although it was hard to play consecutive games, Wu Tongtong felt that it was very worthwhile. "From the national team's games and training, I can feel and learn a kind of women's basketball spirit, and I will pass this positive attitude to the teammates of the Shanxi women's basketball team." She said, "At the same time, I have accumulated a lot of experience and skills in the national team, and I feel that I have grown a lot. ”

This summer, Shanxi team introduced forward player Wang Xuehao, signed Zhai Ruoyun and a number of young players, and the new season of the WCBA league will still be carried out without foreign aid, as the captain of this young team, Wu Tongtong will play a more important role. 'I'm going to try to take on more, both offensively and defensively, I'm going to do what the coach has given me.' She said, "When the team needs me, I will definitely stand up. ”

Speaking of the goals of the new season, Wu Tongtong said that he must first integrate into the team as soon as possible, complete the run-in with his teammates in the shortest possible time, and help the team achieve more victories and complete the goal of entering the playoffs.

"This summer, you played world competitions, continental competitions and national competitions, and you achieved some results, do you think this will be the peak of your life?" In the face of the reporter's question, Wu Tongtong smiled and asked: "Is this the peak of my life?" "The Chinese women's basketball team still has a lot of potential, and I still have a lot to learn and improve in the national team." "I never set myself what I wanted to achieve and I could stop, and for me, no matter where I was, I never stopped moving forward," she said. (End)