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Aug 8, 2024 | 
thestar.com.my | Wang Yunjia
PARIS, Aug. 8 (Xinhua) -- China's Wang Zilu made history on Thursday at the Paris Olympics as the first Chinese athlete to qualify for the rhythmic gymnastics individual all-around final. Wang, a 21-year-old Olympic debutant, scored a total of 128.100 points in the four rotations in ball, in hoop, in ribbon and in clubs of the rhythmic gymnastics individual all-around qualification at the Porte de La Chapelle Arena, ranking 10th in the total of the 24 athletes.
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Aug 7, 2024 | 
thestar.com.my | Wang Yunjia |Yue Ranran
PARIS, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- China's table tennis men's and women's teams eased past their respective opponents to advance into the semifinals at the Paris Olympics here on Wednesday. China's men's squad beat South Korea in straight matches, in which Wang Chuqin, who had won gold in the mixed doubles with partner Sun Yingsha, scored twice.
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Aug 6, 2024 | 
thestar.com.my | Wang Yunjia |Yue Ranran
PARIS, Aug. 6 (Xinhua) -- Defending champions China swept past India 3-0 to advance to the table tennis men's team quarterfinals at the Paris 2024 on Tuesday, with five-time Olympic gold medalist Ma Long making his fourth Olympic appearance. This is the first match at Paris 2024 for Ma, 35, a legendary figure in Chinese table tennis, with three team golds and two consecutive singles titles at Olympic Games.
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Aug 5, 2024 | 
thestar.com.my | Wang Yunjia |Yue Ranran
PARIS, Aug. 5 (Xinhua) -- Wang Manyu won two games as China swept past Egypt 3-0 to kick off their title-defending campaign in the Olympic table tennis women's team event here on Monday, advancing to the quarterfinals.
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Aug 4, 2024 | 
today.line.me | sportswriters He Leijing |Yue Ranran |Wang Yunjia
Fan Zhendong becomes the 10th Chinese player to achieve a Grand Slam, having won the World Championships, World Cup and Olympic titles. by Sportswriters He Leijing, Yue Ranran and Wang YunjiaPARIS, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese saying "Good schooling produces excellence beyond the masters" seems to have found its proof at the Paris Olympics, when China's Fan Zhendong defeated Sweden's Truls Moregardh 4-1 in the men's table tennis singles final.
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Aug 4, 2024 | 
thestar.com.my | He Leijing |Yue Ranran |Wang Yunjia |Ji Jiadong
by Sportswriters He Leijing, Yue Ranran and Wang Yunjia PARIS, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese saying "Good schooling produces excellence beyond the masters" seems to have found its proof at the Paris Olympics, when China's Fan Zhendong defeated Sweden's Truls Moregardh 4-1 in the men's table tennis singles final.
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Aug 4, 2024 | 
thestar.com.my | Wang Yunjia |Yue Ranran |Ji Jiadong |He Leijing
PARIS, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) -- China's Fan Zhendong overcame Truls Moregard of Sweden 4-1 to win the table tennis men's singles gold medal at the Paris Olympic Games here on Sunday. Fan, 27, second seed in the event, outclassed the 22-year-old Olympic newcomer Moregard 7-11, 11-9, 11-9, 11-8, and 11-8 at the South Paris Arena 4. Fan gave high praise to his Swedish opponent after the match. "He put a lot of pressure on me today.
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Aug 3, 2024 | 
today.line.me | sportswriters He Leijing |Yue Ranran |Wang Yunjia
In a repeat of the Tokyo Olympic table tennis women's singles final, China's Chen Meng prevailed 4-2 with stronger resilience against younger teammate Sun Yingsha, who had to settle for silver once again. by Sportswriters He Leijing, Yue Ranran and Wang YunjiaPARIS, Aug.
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Aug 3, 2024 | 
thestar.com.my | He Leijing |Yue Ranran |Wang Yunjia |Ji Jiadong
by Sportswriters He Leijing, Yue Ranran and Wang Yunjia PARIS, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- As the award ceremony at the South Paris Arena came to a close, the crowd roared almost deliriously for Sun Yingsha, who sat by the sidelines with a faint air of melancholy, watching her elder compatriot Chen Meng beam atop the podium.
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Aug 3, 2024 | 
thestar.com.my | Wang Yunjia |Yue Ranran |Ji Jiadong |He Leijing
PARIS, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- China's Chen Meng defended her Olympic crown in the table tennis women's singles after defeating world No. 1 Sun Yingsha 4-2 in the final at the Paris Olympics on Saturday. Chen, 30, second seed in the event, outclassed compatriot Sun 4-11, 11-7, 11-4, 9-11, 11-9, 11-6 at the South Paris Arena 4. It's the second straight Chen-Sun singles final showdown on the Olympic stage. At Tokyo 2020, Chen overcame Sun to claim the Olympic title, also in six sets.
