Chengdu World Table Tennis Championships Team Competition ushered in 100 days of countdown

Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, June 22. According to the International Table Tennis Federation, on the 22nd, the Chengdu World Table Tennis Championships team ushered in 100 days. Liu Guoliang, executive vice chairman of the International Table Tennis Federation and chairman of the China Table Tennis Association, said that it is expected that players can show the style of table tennis in Chengdu.

The Chengdu World Table Tennis Championships will be held from September 30th to October 9th. As the 2020 Busan World Table Tennis Championships team was canceled, the last four years have been held in the group World Table Tennis Championships. In 2018, the Chinese team won the men's and women's team championships in the competition in Halmsage, Sweden. This year, the Chinese team at home will still be the strong contention of the champion.

The Chairman of the International Table Tennis Federation Petra Solin said: "There are 100 days from the Chengdu World Table Tennis Team Tournament, all our eyes are focused on Chengdu. We are eagerly looking forward to this exciting event. It will be accelerated. Thank you very much for the host. They have taken all necessary measures to ensure the success of this iconic event. "

On the same day, the ITTF also announced the list of participation in the Chengdu World Table Tennis Championships. In terms of men, the host Chinese team will strive for ten consecutive championships. The last runner -up German team and other strong teams will also participate in the war. On the women's side, the Japanese team and other women's table tennis tradition will challenge the defending champion of the Chinese team.

Liu Guoliang said: "Chengdu is a beautiful, fashionable and vibrant city. Here have successfully held high -level events such as the International Table Tennis Federation Men's World Cup, Women's World Cup and the International Table Tennis Federation World Tour. New history. As the host, we look forward to the players to show the style of table tennis in Chengdu, and also hope that fans can enjoy a table tennis feast in October of Golden Autumn. "

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