Tennis originated very early. /kloc-In the 20th century, tennis became popular abroad. /kloc-in the 9th century, it was brought to China by some European missionaries and soldiers and became popular in some schools.
The early development of tennis in China was very slow. 19 10 In the first National Games in Nanjing, tennis was set as a competition, and tennis began to be accepted by the public in China. China Tennis Association was founded in 1956, which is a great event in the history of tennis in China. Tennis began to spread and develop in China, and tennis in China has gone through 30 years of development, during which no achievements have been made. 1986, China made a major breakthrough in tennis. At the 1986 Asian Games in Seoul, Li Xinyi won the women's singles championship, which was the first tennis gold medal won by China in the world series. After 1986, tennis in China became more and more brilliant.
At the 1990 Beijing Asian Games, China Tennis Team won three gold medals in men's singles, men's doubles and men's team. In 2004 Athens Olympic Games, Li Ting and Sun won the first Olympic tennis gold medal for China. In 2006, Zheng Jie and Yan Zi won the Grand Slam at Wimbledon and Australian Open, making history. 20 1 1, Li Na defeated defending champion Schiavone and won the first singles title in China's history. 20 14, Li Na won the championship again. 20 18 US Open, China teenager Wang Xiyu won the women's singles youth championship, which was also China's first gold medal in the US Open.
Today, tennis in China has blossomed everywhere, leaving a proud record of China people all over the world. Although some sports in China started late, with the efforts of the motherland, they will certainly catch up and achieve good results.