Original title: Guoping went to WTT Taiyuan this week (introduction)
Absence of Olympic main players in singles (theme)
Guangzhou Daily All media reporter Yang Min
Table Tennis Stars
The WTT Regular Challenge Taiyuan Station started the competition in the qualification stage on May 21. The main race started yesterday, and five individual event champions were determined on May 26. The main players of the National Table Tennis Olympic Games only participate in men's doubles, women's doubles and mixed doubles. Fan Zhendong is absent from this race.
Among the three main men's teams in the Olympic Games, Wang Chuqin played two sports in Taiyuan. He partnered Liang Jingkun in men's doubles and Sun Yingsha in mixed doubles. Ma Long and Lin Gaoyuan participated in the men's doubles match. Liang Jingkun and Lin Gaoyuan were ranked No. 1 and No. 2 seed respectively in the men's singles. Liang Jingkun successfully advanced to the top 16. Lin Gaoyuan lost to Huang Zhenting of the Chinese Hong Kong team by 1-3 in the first round of the men's singles championship yesterday.
All the three women's main Olympic teams participated in Taiyuan, Chen Meng/Wang Manyu partnered in women's doubles, and Sun Yingsha only played mixed doubles.
Among the main players of the national table tennis Olympic Games, only Wang Chuqin appeared in the men's doubles event yesterday. He and Liang Jingkun easily entered the top eight. The rest of the main Olympic athletes have appeared today.