Asian Games: After 32 Years of Rule, China Falls Against Japan in Table Tennis
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After 32 years at the summit, China fell to Japan this Friday in the Asian Games final.
[Sports Chosun Reporter Jeon Young-ji] The Chinese mainland was plunged into shock after the Chinese men's table tennis team conceded the gold medal to Japan for the first time in 32 years since the 1994 Hiroshima Asian Games. Led by head coach Wang Hao, China lost to Japan 2-3 in the men's team final at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on the 24th. Japan took home the Asian Games gold medal for the first time in 60 years. It was a neck-and-nec…
Japan ended 32 years of Chinese dominance in table tennis at the Asian Games (this year they are being held in Nagoya, Japan), as the champions from the "Land of the Rising Sun" prevailed 3-2 in the men's team event, after a thrilling final. It is noted that since 1994, China has won every event of these continental events
In the men's team table tennis final at the Aichi/Nagoya Asian Games (held on the 24th at Sky Hall Toyota), reigning champions China were defeated 2-3 by Japan. Ace player Wang Chuqin, who missed out on the gold medal, looked dejected...
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