The Chinese women's table tennis trio of Chen Meng, Sun Yingsha and Wang Manyu beat Austria's Liu Jia, Liu Yuan and Sofia Polcanova 3-0 in the round of 16 team event yesterday to advance to the quarter-finals. Their last-eight opponents will be Singapore or France, who meet...
But she withdrew yesterday, and was replaced by world No. 4 Wang.
China have been undefeated in the team events, both for women and men, since it was introduced in 2008. "There were some ups and downs in the atmosphere, with the gold medal win in the singles and a loss in the mixed doubles. I think another gold medal for the team event is important. It would be the highest honour, really important," said Li.
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