On the evening of March 19, Beijing time, in the men's singles final of the 2023 World Table Tennis Federation Grand Slam held in Singapore, Fan Zhendong and Malone, the top two players in the world, jointly presented a wonderful duel. In the end, Fan Zhendong defeated Malone 4-/kloc-0, won the men's singles championship, and also qualified for the men's singles event in Durban World Table Tennis Championships.
The WTT World Table Tennis Championships Federation, with the participation of many top international players, has made Starlight Glimmer, the lion city in Southeast Asia, full of gold. China Legion sent the strongest team to Lion City. Although it was hard to face the powerful overseas teams in the early days, Guo Ping finally achieved the hardware sweep in Singapore again after last year with strength and fighting spirit.
Qualification process
202365438+1October 7-65438+1October 65438+March, the Asian regional qualifiers for the 2023 Durban World Table Tennis Championships were held in Doha, Qatar. On June 5438+ 10/0, 2023, Fan Zhendong, Wang, Liang Jingkun and China were qualified to participate in the men's singles in the World Table Tennis Championships, while,,, Wang Yidi and Chen Xingtong were qualified to participate in the women's singles and got seats.
In addition, China team also won full seats in men's doubles, women's doubles and mixed doubles. On June 65438+1October 1 1 in 2023, Malone defeated Japanese player Yuksukeyoshi Kawaguchi 4-2 in the qualifying round of the World Table Tennis Championships, so that Guo Ping won a full seat in the singles event of the World Table Tennis Championships.