China News Service, October 17th. Meng Duo, a 30-year-old veteran who was once selected for the Chinese Men’s Basketball National Team, had no choice but to retire because of his poor health in recent years. On the evening of the 16th, the Shenzhen Men’s Basketball Team he played for issued an announcement announcing this. One decision.

The announcement also stated that Meng Duo will continue his career with basketball after retiring, and currently holds the position of team leader in the club.

Screenshot of Meng Duo's personal Weibo

　　Meng Duo started his CBA career in 2006. He is known as "Little Wade" in his explosive style. Meng Duo has played in Dongguan (the predecessor of Shenzhen Men's Basketball), Xinjiang, Guangdong and Shenzhen, and was selected for the Chinese Men's Basketball National Team. .

In 2019, he won the championship with Guangdong, won the first CBA championship ring, and then returned to Shenzhen.

Shenzhen men's basketball official micro screenshot

　　In the official Weibo account of the Shenzhen Men's Basketball Team, an announcement entitled "Little Wade" Meng Duo Announced His Retirement" wrote:

　　Many people were surprised when Meng Duo, 30, said of his retirement.

"Actually, I struggled for a long time. Many people suggested that I play for another two years. I can continue to play physically. However, the physical injuries and strains in the past two years have been very serious, which makes me feel that I have more than enough energy. The tendons around the knee were severely strained and degenerated. Even when I returned to the court, I couldn’t exert 100% effort and enjoy the happiness that was brought to me on the court.” Speaking of the difficult decision to retire, Meng Duo gave Such an answer.

　　Injuries are cruel, but it is a fact that every athlete has to face.

At the end of 2012, Meng Duo suffered a rupture of the ACL and underwent a long 10-month rehabilitation treatment. In order to return to the game as soon as possible for his sharp breakthrough, he began to work hard on the outside three-pointer. At the same time, in order to prolong his career, he was living in his own diet. The requirements are extremely demanding.

After the serious injury, he understood the importance of scientific and self-disciplined diet and training to professional athletes.

　　If eight years ago, Meng Duo had only basketball in his eyes and used 100% physical and mental to fight injuries, then eight years later, he has an extra responsibility for being a man.

This summer of 2020, Meng Duo and his long-lost girlfriend Liu Geting (formerly a member of the Guangdong Women's Basketball Team and the 2018-2019 season championship member) made the promise of a lifetime of love. The moment he walked into the marriage hall, he had more family members. care.

　　No one can succeed casually. If you want to stand out on the road of basketball, you need to make corresponding efforts and give up a lot.

"I think most dads of our profession can't accompany their children to grow up because the league cycle is very long and there are many matches to play."

Meng Duo, who is already a prospective father, does not want to miss the growth of his child.

　　2020 is destined to be an extraordinary year. In such a special year, Meng Duo chose to end his CBA career.

He joined the New Century Basketball Club in 2005 and was promoted to the first team in the fastest 4 months in team history. From 2006 to 2020, he started playing in the CBA league.

Meng Duo spent most of his career in the new century. He represented the team in 285 games. As the captain, he and the team experienced high-light moments, and he also played in the trough. He dedicated his best years to the team.

　　Sharp breakthrough, big heart, precise jumper and excellent organization ability on the court, "Little Wade", etc. are all comments on Meng Duo from the outside world.

Speaking of the most memorable moment in his career, Meng Duo said: "There are too many memories. In the 2008-2009 season, we were the top four in the single foreign aid. In that season, I scored a career-high 38 points against Shanxi. In the 2010-2011 season, the team won the best third place in history. In the 2016-17 season, Shanxi scored 9 three-pointers in the first half, and Keshang reversed Shanghai in the away game. Too many exciting games make me hard to recall. "

　　Meng Duo was also a national player. In 2011, Meng Duo was selected for the national team and the Olympic team.

In May 2017, Meng Duo was selected for the restructured Chinese Men's Basketball Red Team and served as the captain of the national team.

"Time after success, time after failure, never giving up the love of basketball and confidence in yourself, every bit determines the next stage of your life. After all, I believe that the reward is proportional to the effort. Summer training, league, all In the playoffs of the National Games preliminaries, I completed my goals one by one. I was back in the wrong national team for five years. The honor of playing for the motherland burned again. The next goal is calling me, I am Coming!" Wrote on the blog.

　　If judged by excellent, good, and medium, then Meng Duo’s career can already be described as excellent. He was the captain of the team, was selected as the starter of the All-Star Southern Division, was selected for the national team, and won the championship (during the transfer to Guangdong Hongyuan ).

If you want to say regret: "One is that he didn't win a championship for the new century, and the other is that his children didn't see his father playing on the court, but." But this is life, imperfection may be more memorable.

　　Fourteen years of CBA career, talking about the new century men’s basketball team that has played for many years, Meng Duo said: "Thank you for the club’s training and dedication to me. I have always maintained an attitude of not forgetting the original intention of basketball. , The future will be the same.” And again and again falling and then climbing, can not do without the support of the fans behind him.

"I am very grateful for their support and love all the way. They are always there to cheer for me. Although I can't see me playing on the basketball court, I will often appear in front of everyone if I change my identity. of."

　　Today, Meng Duo wants to bid farewell to his status as a professional player and start a new phase in his life, with infinite possibilities in the future.

Speaking of future plans, Meng Duo said: “I still cannot do without basketball. I am now a team leader in the club. I want to learn more about new things, such as the development of players, the seedlings of the national selection of young people, the club’s public welfare activities, Is more interested in the promotion and operation of brand culture."

　　Thanks to Meng Duo's unreserved dedication to the New Century Basketball Club over the years, the banquet eventually broke up, and Meng Duo's playing career is over, but the next chapter of his career has just begun.

I wish him all the best in the future!

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