Premiere After More than 8 Years: the World Leader in Men's Table Tennis Will No Longer Be Chinese! » Who Takes the Place of Wang Chuqin
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No nation can control table tennis like China. But dominance is crumbling. Chinese world leader Wang Chuqin is just number four. Two Japanese and one Frenchman have overtaken him.
Chinese media outlets are also reporting the remarkable achievement of Teruaki Matsushima (19), who has risen to the number one spot in the men's singles world rankings for the first time in 46 years for a Japanese player. The International Table Tennis Federation announced the latest world rankings on the 5th...
Wang Chuqin (26 years old), world champion this year with China's team, will no longer be the leader in updating the world ranking for months, a premiere of March 2018 here. Since then, only Chinese athletes have held the top position of the hierarchy, and now in the lead will be Japanese Sister Matsushima (19 years old). ...
The world of table tennis is preparing for a small revolution: Monday, for the first time since March 2018, a non-Chinese will be at the top of the world rankings as simple gentlemen. In this case, the Japanese Sora Matsushima, 19, will occupy the throne.
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