Men’s Table Tennis Clashes with China in Team Finals
[Asian Games] Men’s Table Tennis Clashes with China in Team Finals… ‘8 Out of 7’ Challenge
Korea puts Iran to sleep and advances to the finals for the 10th time in a row…
Korea and China face off for the 8th consecutive time in the AG final against China,
which defeated Taiwan… China won all 7 previous rounds
Korean men’s table tennis will challenge ‘8 out of 7’ against the ‘strongest’
China in the team finals of the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games.
Joo Se-hyuk
The Korean national team, led by coach Joo Se-hyuk, defeated Iran with a match score of 3-0 in the men’s table tennis team event held at the Archer Canal Sports Park Gymnasium in Hangzhou, China on the 25th.
In the subsequent semifinals, China defeated Chinese Taipei 3-0 and advanced to the finals. 바카라사이트
Korean men’s table tennis has succeeded in advancing to the team finals for 10 consecutive times since the 1986 Seoul Games.
This is the all-time record for this sport.
China, which only won a bronze medal at the 1990 Beijing Games,
has since advanced to the final eight times in a row, starting with the 1994 Hiroshima Games.
It ranks second in this category after Korea.
However, China has always won over Korea in the finals from the Hiroshima Games to the Jakarta and Palembang Games,
continuing its winning streak for seven consecutive times.
Alamiyan Brothers
Iran, who had created a sensation with the Alamiyan brothers,
who were skilled in irregular hitting methods, had to be satisfied with the bronze medal.
It has been 65 years since Iranian table tennis won a medal in the men’s team event at the Asian Games since the 1958 Tokyo Games, when it won a bronze medal.
Korea’s ‘double horse’ Lim Jong-hoon (17th, Korea Exchange) and Jang Woo-jin (13th)
struggled against the difficult pitches of the Alamiyan brothers.
Lim Jong-hoon, who played in the 1st singles, fought well against his younger brother Nima Alamiyan (208th),
but made mistakes in the 3rd and 4th games and narrowly lost 3-2 (11-8 11-5 9-11 11-13 11-9). won
2nd singles’ Woojin Jang also won 3-2 (9-11 11-5 11-4 8-11 11-8)
after a full game match with his older brother Noshad Alamiyan (53rd).
Noshad Alamian is a strong player who won a bronze medal in the singles competition in Jakarta and Palembang even though he plays almost exclusively with his backhand due to a rare disease that causes nerve problems in his left hand.