The men's table tennis team showcased an impressive performance, successfully advancing to the quarterfinals. The women's team also reached the quarterfinals, continuing their quest for medals.
On September 20, the team defeated Mongolia 3-0 in their second match of Group D at Sky Hall Toyota in Aichi Prefecture, Japan.
In the first match, An Jae-hyun recorded a game score of 3-0 (11-2, 11-5, 11-5), marking a strong start. The second player, Oh Jun-sung, maintained the momentum with a 3-0 victory (11-3, 11-9, 11-2).
Park Kyu-hyun, the third player, displayed exceptional skill, winning the first game 11-3 and then dominating the next two games 11-1, proving his outstanding ability.
Previously, the team also secured a 3-0 victory against Yemen, not dropping a single game.
Meanwhile, the women's team confirmed their quarterfinal spot by defeating Kazakhstan after a win against the Maldives in Group C. This increases the likelihood of both teams contending for medals.
* This article has been translated by AI.
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