The worlds highest ranking players Xu Xin and Fan Zhendong are the two selected players of the Chinese Team to play in the 2014 Asian Games Singles. Head coach Liu Guoliang explained that it is part of the training for the next Olympic Games which tells us that Xu Xin and Fan Zhendong definitely are in the running to qualifying for Rio. Sohu Sports. Xu Xin and Fan Zhendong were reported last week to play in the Asian Games Singles, showing us an insight on the competition for Rio as well. Head coach Liu Guoliang announced their initial players for the upcoming Asian Games last week and [[Xu Xin]] and [[Fan Zhendong]] are the ones who will play in the Mens Singles, probably the most important event in the competition. Liu Guoliang explains that they want to train their younger players for future competitions. Having Ma Long and Zhang Jike play in the Singles definitely increases our chance to win the title But we also need to consider training our young players. Liu Guoliang said. Also, he said that the brutal competition for the Rio Olympics has just started with the Asian Games. That, and the 2015 Suzhou World Championships, along with the 2016 World Team Championships are the opportunities for the coaching staff to decide on the Olympic lineup. Testing on the overall endurance of our younger players is the most important goal for us in the Asian Games. An official said. The decision to have Xu Xin and Fan Zhendong clearly says they both have a good chance to play in the 2016 Rio Olympics, giving the tendency of either Zhang Jike or Ma Long being replaced much more solid. Photo source: China News Read this post in ift.tt/1s8dh4z
Posted on: Mon, 15 Sep 2014 08:59:13 +0000
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