Aichi-Nagoya 2026: China takes six golds; men's team falls to Japan
At the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games China won six of seven table tennis golds; the men's team lost 2-3 to Japan, Japan's first title since 1966.
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At the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games China won six of seven table tennis golds; the men's team lost 2-3 to Japan, Japan's first title since 1966.
In the first year of the post-Paris cycle, Lin Shidong reached the top, Lin/Kuai finished the year as mixed-doubles No. 1, and youngsters like Xiang Peng and Chen Junsong broke through — China's pipeline got real in 2025.
After winning Singapore Smash, 19-year-old Lin Shidong overtook Wang Chuqin to become the youngest-ever men's singles world No. 1.
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