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China's Zhang eases through at tabletennis champs
YOKOHAMA, Japan (AFP) - China's world number one and hot-favourite Zhang Yining became the first player to reach the women's singles fourth round at the world table tennis championships here on Friday.
Nations:South Korea Czech Republic Slovakia Denmark Romania Netherlands People:Wang Liqin Wang Hao Zhang Yining Source:(AFP)
2009-05-02
China posts greatest Olympic gold haul ever
BEIJING (AFP) - China on Sunday ensured its home Olympics will go down as its greatest ever after its women's table tennis team won the hosts' 33rd gold of the Games to overtake its previous best tally at Athens in 2004.
Nations:Bulgaria Romania Australia People:Zhang Yining Hu Jintao Activities:2008 Beijing Olympics Source:(AFP)
2008-08-17
China women take table tennis gold
BEIJING - China has won the gold medal in the women's team table tennis competition, beating Singapore 3-0 in another lopsided matchup.
Nations:Singapore People:Zhang Yining Hu Jintao Activities:2008 Beijing Olympics Source:(AP)
2008-08-17
China gymnasts and divers bolster medal haul
BEIJING (AFP) - China's bulging bag of gold medals got bigger Tuesday with the hosts winning diving and gymnastics titles, and there was joy for shooter Tan Zongliang who grabbed bronze after 12 years of trying.
Nations:China Japan Australia South Korea People:Aaron Peirsol Chen Ruolin Tan Zongliang Natalie Coughlin Wang Liqin Zhang Yining Activities:2008 Beijing Olympics Source:(AFP)
2008-08-12
China women battle hard at world table tennis
China's women fought off a tenacious North Korea on day two of the world team table tennis championships here Monday, but not before veteran Wang Nan suffered a shock defeat.
Nations:Slovakia Ukraine Romania Sweden Hungary People:Zhang Yining Wang Nan Activities:2008 World Table Tennis Championships
2008-02-25
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