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zhang benzhihe: "the olympics are not everything", he had previously caused controversy by visiting japan's "togo shrine"

2024-09-14

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on the evening of september 10th, beijing time, the second day of the table tennis wtt macau championships ended with the last men's singles match. japanese players zhang benzhihe and matsushima terusora fought fiercely in the match, and zhang benzhihe won 3-1 in the end.

zhang benzhihe said in an interview about his olympic status: "it's not that you play well... it's not that you didn't play well just because you lost. there are times when you play well and times when you lose. the olympics is everything, but the olympics is not everything. there are still many competitions in these four years..."

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in the early morning of august 8, beijing time, in the men's table tennis team semi-finals, the japanese team suffered a big reversal when they were 2-0 ahead in the final set, and lost to the swedish team 2-3 and missed the final. after the game, zhang benzhihe, who was unable to turn the tide, knelt on the ground and his teammates came forward to comfort him. related topics rushed to the hot search.

it is reported that before the competition, zhang benzhihe had vowed to win three medals. however, with the mixed doubles being eliminated in the first round, the men's singles being eliminated in the quarterfinals, and the men's team losing to sweden, zhang benzhihe's "three medals dream" has become a bubble.

zhang benzhihe (center) collapsed on his knees (photo source: cctv sports)

recently, some netizens discovered that japanese table tennis players tomokazu harimoto and kasumi ishikawa went to visit the "togo shrine" together before going to the paris olympics. the togo shrine enshrines the japanese naval admiral "togo heihachiro", who is called the "god of war" by japan and committed numerous crimes against china.

ishikawa kasumi once said in an interview that she was a fan of ma long. during the paris olympics, the two met briefly and exchanged badges.some netizens said that ma long has unfollowed kasumi ishikawa on the social platform.

jimu news is compiled from wtt world table tennis federation, nanchang evening news, @jinyun, cctv sports, red star news

(source: jimu news comprehensive)

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