China Wins Four Golds at Asian Table Tennis Championships
The 2026 Asian Table Tennis Championships ended in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on October 25. The Chinese team won four gold medals and four silver medals.
In the men's team final, China beat South Korea 3-0 to win the title for the fourth time in a row. Zhou Qihao, Lin Shidong, and Xiang Peng each won their matches to secure the victory.
However, the women's team lost to Japan 2-3 in the final. Chen Yi and Wang Yidi helped China take the lead, but they lost the last two matches, so China finished as runners-up.
In other events, China won the women's doubles title by beating Japan 3-1. The men's doubles final was between two Chinese pairs, with Lin Shidong and Huang Youzheng winning 3-1 against Wen Ruibo and Yuan Licen.
For singles, Chen Yi defeated Miwa Harimoto of Japan 3-0 to win the women's singles title. In the men's singles final, Li Tianyang led 2-0 but lost to Tomokazu Harimoto of Japan, finishing second.