Zhang Yining has the title of "Great Demon King", and her personal strength at her peak is extremely strong. Zhang Yining has a strong style of play, a very comprehensive skill, and a bit like a male player. At her peak, she was the strongest women's singles player in the world, and in the 2004 Athens Olympic Games and the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, Zhang Yining won 4 gold medals in women's singles and doubles, and her strength was beyond doubt. On the stage of the World Cup, Zhang Yining's results are equally outstanding, she has played for 7 consecutive years, winning 4 gold, 2 silver and 1 bronze, who lost those 3 defeats?
Throughout her career, Zhang Yining has won 19 world championship titles, and is undoubtedly one of the strongest women's singles players, and she has also achieved Grand Slam achievements. However, the fans' ridicule of "only one silver medal" is actually not the truth, as strong as Zhang Yining has lost several times, and the World Cup is the best example.
Zhang Yining began to emerge in 2000, when she won the women's team championship and the women's singles runner-up of the World Table Tennis Championships, and the results were very good. However, at the age of 19, she did not qualify for the Olympic singles, and a year later Zhang Yining entered her peak. At the 2001 World Cup, Jang yining successfully defeated North Korea's Kim Young-hee to win the gold medal in the women's singles. In 2002, Zhang Yining continued to compete in the World Cup, she also reached the women's singles final, facing teammate Li Nan, Zhang Yining successfully defeated her and won the women's singles championship.
By the 2003 World Cup, Zhang Yining continued her outstanding performance, and she easily reached the semi-finals. However, in the face of his old partner Wang Nan, 22-year-old Zhang Yining did not resist the pressure and eventually lost the game. That year, Wang Nan won the gold medal in women's singles, while Zhang Yining won a bronze medal. However, Zhang Yining soon completed his revenge, and in the 2004 World Cup women's singles final, Wang Nan and Zhang Yining met again, this time Zhang Yining defeated Wang Nan and returned to the championship throne.
In the 2005 World Cup, Zhang Yining's state was flourishing, she defeated her teammate Guo Yan in the women's singles final, and won the gold again, zhang Yining also achieved the achievement of 4 crowns in 5 years. A year later, Zhang Yining reached the women's singles finals again, and the opponent was still the young Guo Yan, but this time Guo Yan's performance was extremely outstanding, she had been pressing Zhang Yining to play, and finally accidentally defeated Zhang Yining and won the gold medal. At that time, Guo Yan was only 23 years old, which can be said to be promising.
In 2007, Zhang Yining was recognized as the first person in women's singles, but this time she did not have the last laugh in the singles match of the World Cup. Zhang Yining is very strong, so she still easily reached the finals. However, in the competition with Wang Nan, Zhang Yining finally lost and won the runner-up in the World Cup for 2 consecutive times.
It can be seen that the peak Zhang Yingyi has participated in the World Cup for 7 consecutive years and won 4 championships, and her strength is very strong. Among them, he missed the gold medal three times, all of which lost to his Chinese teammates, 2 to Wang Nan and 1 to Guo Yan. Of course, Zhang Yining has also defeated Wang Nan and Guo Yan many times to win the championship, and it has to be said that the overall strength of the Chinese table tennis team is still too strong.