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Two-time Chinese Olympic table tennis gold medalist Wang Liqin, was elected as the new president of the Chinese Table Tennis Association (CTTA) at 46 on Wednesday.
Here is what you may want to know about him.Wang was recruited by the national team in 1993.
At the 2000 Sydney Olympics, Wang and Yan Sen teamed up and earned the men's doubles title.
In 2001, he won the men's singles, doubles and team titles at the World Championships.
In 2005, Wang claimed the singles and mixed doubles titles at the World Championships.
At the 2008 Beijing Olympics, he took the gold in the men's team event and bronze in singles.Wang earned 16 world championship titles in career and retired from the national team in 2013.
He has served as CTTA vice president since 2018 and as president he pledges to help China achieve the best possible results at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics."First of all, I'm still very excited and at the same time quite nervous, because this is indeed a significant responsibility," Wang said "I will make my contribution through my work and by developing Chinese table tennis.
The primary task and responsibility of the Chinese Table Tennis Association is to do a good job in training and preparation.
The preparations for the Los Angeles Olympics have already begun.
We need to continue to work on Olympic preparations, especially as the table tennis events at the 2028 Games have been adjusted from five gold medals to six.
We need to formulate a preparation strategy for these six events."Chinese Olympic champions Ma Long, Sun Yingsha and Wang Chuqin have all expressed their expectations and outlook for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics."First of all, I would like to thank the General Administration of Sport of China and the Chinese Table Tennis Association for giving me the opportunity to continue to contribute to Chinese table tennis," Ma said.
"I will pay more attention to the development of young athletes and the construction of the reserve team.
I have many years of competition and training experience, and I hope to provide more advice to young athletes.""The new Olympic cycle will bring more challenges and difficulties.
Table tennis at the Los Angeles Olympics has added a mixed team event," Sun said "I think it is both an opportunity and a challenge.
I hope that under the leadership of President Wang, Chinese table tennis can continue to achieve great success.
I will also do my best to win every match.""Whether it was the previous CTTA president or the current one, they were all decided by the General Administration of Sport of China after careful consideration," Wang Chuqin said.
"President Liu resigned due to personal reasons.
I think it was the best arrangement.
We athletes should all do our jobs well."





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