Get ready for some ๐ serious paddle action! The Chinese Table Tennis Association just dropped its official squad list for the Paris 2024 Olympics โ and itโs packed with world champions ready to smash their way to glory.
Meet the Medal Contenders
Menโs Singles: World No. 1 Wang Chuqin teams up with explosive player Fan Zhendong. Womenโs Singles features golden girl Sun Yingsha joining forces with Tokyo 2020 gold medalist Chen Meng.
Team Events = Power Squads
The menโs team adds legendary Ma Long (aka 'The Dragon') to complete a trio of champions. Womenโs team brings in Wang Manyu, fresh off her World Championship wins. The mixed doubles combo? Fan favorites Wang Chuqin/Sun Yingsha โ a partnership thatโs already gone viral for their้ปๅฅ (thatโs 'chemistry' for you non-Mandarin speakers! ๐).
Alternates Wang Yidi and Liang Jingkun stand ready as backup champions. With this lineup, Chinaโs aiming to continue its table tennis dominance โ theyโve won 32 of 37 Olympic golds since 1988! ๐ฅ
