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Women’s table tennis, the ‘strongest’, failed to overcome the Great Wall and was eliminated from the Busan World Championships in the quarterfinals

Shin Yu-bin competing against Wang Yi-di

First medal in 12 years Qualification for the team finals at the Paris Olympics has been secured.

The match between Korea and China in the women’s quarterfinals of the BNK Busan Bank 2024 Busan World Table Tennis Championships held at BEXCO in Haeundae-gu, Busan on the afternoon of the 22nd.

Korean women’s table tennis failed to overcome the ‘Great Wall of China’ and was eliminated in the quarterfinals at the BNK Busan Bank 2024 Busan World Table Tennis Championships.

Korea (5th place), lined up with Jeon Ji-hee (Mirae Asset Securities), Shin Yu-bin (Korean Air), and Lee Si-ion (Samsung Life Insurance), defeated China (1st place) with a match score of 0-3 in the quarterfinals of the tournament held at the BEXCO Special Stadium in Busan on the 22nd. was completely defeated.

Korean women’s table tennis aimed to win the first prize in 12 years since the 2012 Dortmund tournament (bronze medal) at the World Championships held at home for the first time, but was unable to achieve its goal due to being blocked by the tall Great Wall of China. 카지노사이트

The team that made it to the quarterfinals of this tournament had to be satisfied with securing a spot in the team event at the 2026 Paris Olympics.

‘Net play’

The match between Korea and China in the women’s quarterfinals of the BNK Busan Bank 2024 Busan World Table Tennis Championships held at BEXCO in Haeundae-gu, Busan on the afternoon of the 22nd.

The women’s national team won all four games in the group stage, where it was grouped with Malaysia, Italy, Puerto Rico, and Cuba, and advanced to the round of 16 as first place.

In the round of 16, they defeated Brazil with a match score of 3-1 and advanced to the quarterfinals.

Korean women’s table tennis has never won a team event at the World Championships since winning the Sarajevo Tournament in 1973 and the Chiba Tournament in 1991 as a unified North and South Korean team called ‘Korea’.

China, which is trying to win its sixth consecutive title, will play the semifinal match against the winner of the France-Germany match on the 23rd.

China is an absolute powerhouse, having won the women’s team event at the World Championships a whopping 22 times.

Coach Oh Gwang-heon of the women’s national team sent Lee Si-on, rather than the ‘one-two punch’ Shin Yu-bin and Jeon Ji-hee, to the first singles match to face ‘the world’s strongest player’ Sun Ying-sha.

The strategy was to expect unexpected results from Lee Si-on, while actively aiming for victory in the second and third singles matches where Jeon Ji-hee and Shin Yu-bin would compete.

The gap between Lee Si-ion, ranked 44th in the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) singles world rankings, and Sun Yingsha, ranked 1st, was large. 토토사이트 순위

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