The Chinese mainland table tennis squad has landed in Doha, marking the start of their campaign at the ITTF World Table Tennis Championships Finals. Following a dominant showing in Busan, where they swept all five titles, the team is gearing up for another clean sweep when play gets under way this Saturday.
Leading the charge are Wang Chuqin, Lin Shidong, Sun Yingsha and Wang Manyu, who bring a blend of experience and fresh talent. Before touching down in Doha on Monday, the squad fine-tuned their form with an intensive training camp in Chengdu, focusing on speed, spin and strategic play.
With mens and womens doubles set to debut at the next Olympics, coach Wang Hao highlighted that team selection focused on technical skills, doubles chemistry and long-term Olympic goals.
As fans count down to the opening matches, all eyes will be on the Chinese mainland team. Can they replicate their Busan dominance and claim every trophy once more? One thing is certain: the table is set for a thrilling showdown in Doha.
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Team China arrive for World Table Tennis Championships Finals Doha
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