
Karate and martial arts performed well, and the men’s table tennis team advanced to the top four and will face China
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On the third day of the Nagoya Asian Games, various events have entered the medal competition stage.
Taiwan's top brother Lin Yunru will lead the Taiwan team to compete for men's team medals tomorrow. (Taken from WTT official website)
On the third day after the opening of the Asian Games in Nagoya, Taiwan won two more bronze medals today thanks to the karate women's team style and sparring. In addition, martial arts expert Liu Changmin won the bronze medal in the all-around Nanquan Nangun, and won 3 bronze medals in a single day. Currently, Taiwan has accumulated 1 gold, 3 silver, and 5 bronze medals, and is currently ranked 10th in the medal list.
Karate has become an important medal pool for Taiwan at this Asian Games. In addition to Chien Hui-hsuan winning the bronze medal in the women's individual category, Shi Zhengzhong won the bronze medal in the men's 67kg sparring category. Another good news came back today. Jian Huixuan and her teammates Tian Xin'er and Hong Zhixuan won the bronze medal in the team competition. Zhong Mengyu defeated Indian player Chetan Bhatt in the men's 84kg bronze medal match and won another bronze medal.
In addition to his outstanding performance in karate, this time Wushu also relied on Sun Jiahong to win a silver medal in the Tai Chi all-around. Liu Changmin, who finished sixth in the last Hangzhou Asian Games, performed even better this time in the Nagoya Asian Games Wushu Nanquan Nangu all-around competition, winning the bronze medal with 19.430 points.
In terms of tomorrow's key schedule, the Taiwan men's table tennis team defeated the Iranian team, which won the bronze medal in the last Hangzhou Asian Games, in straight three today. It has entered the top four of the Asian Games for the fourth consecutive time. It will compete with China for the final ticket at 4 p.m. tomorrow. In addition, the doubles in the individual table tennis competition will also be played tomorrow, with Lin Yunru/Zheng Yijing teaming up again.
In terms of gymnastics, Taiwan's men's gymnastics team won the bronze medal at the last Asian Games in Hangzhou. The men's team's final will be held at noon tomorrow. Taiwan's gymnastics duo Tang Jiahong and Li Zhikai lead the attack, hoping to bring their juniors Hong Yuanxi, Xiao Youran, and Zhuang Jialong to the podium. The girl group is expected to perform at 7 p.m.
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The men's table tennis team will compete with the Chinese team for tickets to the final at 4pm tomorrow.
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