Catch Up: 2021 Chinese Junior National Championships
Catch Up: Post-Olympic Season With More Matches to Come
Hands up if you’re still in the post-Olympic haze like I do. While the postponement of sport events in the previous year might have contributed to a tighter-than-ever post-Olympic calendar, I figured what better way to take a break than with a preview of what’s coming up!
Catch Up: 2020 Chinese Junior National Championships
Catch Up 2020 Korean Olympic Trials: Lee Sangsu & Shin Yubin Booked Tickets to Olympics
As long as there is a slim chance that the Olympics will be hosted as scheduled in 2021, the Olympic Trials is the hope for athletes to pursue their Olympic dream. After 2 rounds of round-robin, Lee Sangsu and Shin Yubin came first at the Korean Olympic Trials and secured a spot at the Olympics. They will join Jang Woojin and Jeon Jihee, the highest world ranked player of the association, to represent Korea in Tokyo while the remaining 1 spot for the men's and women's team would be decided by the selection committee.
2020 Chinese Nationals: A One-Stop Guide About Nationals
Perhaps you, like me, have already treated the 2020 Mock Olympics held in August was the Chinese Nationals and did not anticipate a real Chinese Nationals to be held this soon. In charitable effort to put fun back in life, China decided to hold the 2020 Chinese Nationals on 1-10 October, over the Golden Week holiday, which is a week of holiday in China that celebrates the Chinese National Day and Moon Festival (I'm extremely rad!!!). We'll put all the information you need to follow the Nationals in this post.
Catch Up: 2020 CNT Mock Olympics (Last Updated Aug 21)
It can be hard to follow every match in details, so we write you this 2020 CNT Mock Olympics catch up, sourcing replays and highlighting exciting matches from each day of competition, to help you save some time without missing the best moment of the tournament.
2020 CNT Mock Olympics Scheduled For August 8-21 (Check How To Watch It Here!)
The Chinese Table Tennis Association (CTTA) will hold the Mock Olympics from August 8-21 headlined by world champions Ma Long, Fan Zhendong, Xu Xin, Chen Meng, Sun Yingsha and Wang Manyu. National team members and former national team members, a total of 50 men and 42 women, will compete in 5 events over the 14-day competition, comprising teams and singles each for men and women, plus a mixed doubles which will be televised live on CCTV5 AND CCTV5+.
Catch Up: Japan Trials for 2020 World Team Championships (Stage 1)
The 2020 World Team Championships is still 5 months away from now but the Japanese Team starts the first stage of the selection process early on 22-23 October.
OG Qualifiers: North American Olympic Team Trials
The North American Olympic Team Trials took place on 5 October at Rockford. Team USA won both the men's and women's team title with two 3-0 victories over Canada.
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2019 Chinese Nationals Recap: Hou Yingchao Returns To Career High, Sun Yingsha Shines Bright, Tables Turned For Teams And More From Nationals
Coming into this year's Chinese Nationals, knowing the 2020 Olympics is just about a year away and the Nationals has replicated the format of the Olympics, many expected this would be a pre-match for the Chinese Olympic hopefuls. The withdrawal of the 'Big 5' was disappointing but it had not reduced the level of excitement of this Nationals. 39-year old chopper Hou Yingchao celebrated his second singles national title, and it was her first for Sun Yingsha. The men's and women's team title went to PLA and Shandong respectively both were stretched to a full distance 5 matches in the finals. Lin Gaoyuan and Wang Manyu improved from their second-place finish and claimed gold in the mixed doubles.
If you happen to miss this enthralling 11-day event, this recap will save your time without having you missing the best part of it!



















