Olympic table tennis women's team final opponent in China, which has won the championship for the third time in a row

In the Tokyo Olympics and table tennis women's team finals, Japan will face China, who has won the championship for the third time in a row.

In Japan's semi-final against Hong Kong on the night of the 3rd, ace Mima Ito, captain Kasumi Ishikawa, and Miu Hirano, who participated in the Olympic Games for the first time, each demonstrated their uniqueness 3-0. I won and advanced to the final.

In Japan, more than the silver medal, which will be the medal for the third consecutive tournament, has been confirmed.

Another semi-final to decide the opponent of the Japanese final was held on the 4th, and China and Germany played against each other.

In the Chinese women's team, Liu Shiwen, who lost to the pair of Ito and Jun Mizutani in the mixed doubles, withdrew due to an elbow injury, and Chen Meng, who ranked first in the world, and Ito in the women's singles semifinals. In addition to Sun Yingsha, who won the second place in the world, three players, 22-year-old Wang Manyu, who was a reserve, are participating.

In China, the pair of Chen and Wang who participated in the doubles in the first game and the grandson of the singles in the second game both won straight wins with a game count of 3-0.

In the singles of the third game, Chen dropped the first game, and the competition continued after that, but in the end, he scored points with an accurate shot that surely hits the tough course and won the game count 3: 1. China won 3-0 to advance to the final.

As a result, the final on the 5th was a match between Japan and China, who has won the tournament for the third consecutive time.

In Japan, Ishikawa and Hirano have participated in the first doubles in all three games so far, and Ito has participated in the second singles.

China, on the other hand, is changing doubles pairs depending on the match, and it will be interesting to see what order they will face in the final.

Chinese player "Japan wants to fight with a fighting team body"

After the semi-final of the women's table tennis team held on the 4th, three Chinese players responded to the interview, and among them, Chen Meng, who ranked first in the world ranking, said, "I don't think it's easy to win the Olympics for the fourth time in a row. The Japanese team. All three players are very talented, so we want to demonstrate our skills and the combined strength of the three as "newcomers" who will participate in the Olympic Games for the first time. "

In addition, Sun Yingsha, who won the world's third place Mima Ito in the women's singles of this tournament, said, "If I play in the final, I want to regain my feelings and fight hard." He said, "I am confident in the team for the fourth straight victory, but all three must do their best no matter what the order."

In addition, Wang Manyu, the fourth-ranked player in the world, said, "Japan is a team with combat power, and it is young and has a strong offensive power. Young people want to fight with each other."