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Article: Fast win for Chinese women in Asiad table tennis opener
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- Xinhua News Agency
- Article date:
- October 1, 2002
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Fast win for Chinese women in Asiad table tennis openerULSAN,
South Korea, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- In the first display of their
formidable strength, the Chinese women paddlers used less than 30
minutes to squash Pakistan and gained an easy win in one of the
opening matches of the 14th Busan Asian Games table tennis
competition here on Tuesday.
The Asiad table tennis competition kicked off at 2 p.m. Tuesday in
the Dongcheon Gymnasium of Ulsan, a city some 60 kms from Busan, with
all of the 10 women's teams and six of the 11 men's teams appearing
in the first round of preliminary group matches.
Though expecting little resistance from table tennis minors
Pakistan, the all-star Chinese ...