At the 2023 World Table Tennis Championships last month, the Korean women’s table tennis ace doubles group Shin Yu-bin (Korean Air) and Jeon Ji-hee (Mirae Asset Securities) (5th place) won the women’s doubles silver medal for the first time in 36 years as a Korean player on the world table. He advanced to the second round of tennis (WTT) Contender Lagos (total prize money of $75,000).
In the women’s doubles first round (round of 16) on the 5th day of the tournament held in Lagos, Nigeria on the 15th, Shin Yu-bin and Jeon Ji-hee lost the home team’s Esther Oribamise and Azoke Ozomu (no ranking) group 3-0 (11-1 11-3 11). -3) to complete.
Shin Yu-bin and Jeon Ji-hee, who won the women’s doubles silver medal at the 2023 World Table Tennis Championships, won an easy victory in the first round of the international competition, which was their first appearance after the World Championships.
Shin Yu-bin and Jeon Ji-hee will face South Korea in the quarterfinals.
Yuhan-na and Kim Na-young (POSCO International) and Kim Seo-yoon and Yoon Hyo-bin (Mirae Asset Securities) face off against the winner of the first round match.
In the first round of mixed doubles (Round of 16메이저놀이터) paired with Lim Jong-hoon (Korea Exchange), Shin Yu-bin beat Dimitrije Levayak-Isabella Rupulescu (30th, Serbia) 3-0 (12-10 11-5 11). -9) overpowered and cruised.
Lim Jong-hun and Shin Yu-bin (7th place) will compete against China’s Liu Ye-bo-Pan Shi-chi (no ranking) for the semifinals.
Jang Woo-jin (Mirae Asset Securities)-Jeon Ji-hee (17th) also beat Liao Zhengding-Liu Xing-yin (no ranking) in the first round of mixed doubles 3-1 (9-11 11-2 11-6 11-8) and advanced to the quarterfinals. rose to
Jang Woo-jin and Jeon Ji-hee will also face China’s group in the quarterfinals. Heo Zuozi – Zhouzhuo Kai will face off against Joe (no ranking).
In the quarterfinals, the Chinese groups that the Korean players will face do not have a ranking because they do not work consistently. It is composed of young players or second-tier players.