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Article: Roundup: China table tennis team wins 4 Paralympic golds
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- Xinhua News Agency
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- September 10, 2008
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Roundup: China table tennis team wins 4 Paralympic golds
BEIJING, Sept. 10 (Xinhua) -- Chinese won four out of five table
tennis gold medals at the Beijing Paralympic Games on Wednesday.
In the Paralympic table tennis tournament is divided into 10
classes depending on various disabilities. The smaller the number
is, the more severe their disabilities are.
Chinese Liu Jing in women's class 1-2 won the first gold after
defeating Italian Pamela Pezzutto 3-1.
"After winning the first set easily, I became more confident. My
rival was more nervous than I was," Liu said after the match.
"Table tennis makes me a confident and strong person," she added.
In the following gold match in women's ...