[Epoch Times, July 28, 2021](The Epoch Times reporter Cheng Jing reported) The Tokyo Olympic delegation’s performance in many competitions on the 26th was not as good as expected. There were no gold medals in the pocket, and the medal list once ranked third. Before the table tennis mixed doubles was over on the 26th, the Chinese Communist Party media CCTV snatched the gold and was beaten in the face.
According to comprehensive media reports, at the Tokyo Olympics on July 26, several Chinese events that are expected to win gold, including table tennis mixed doubles, men’s 10-meter platform diving, women’s weightlifting 55 kg class, etc., all only won the silver medal. .
Table tennis mixed doubles loses gold fans attention
As the “kingdom” of table tennis, China, in the most promising table tennis mixed doubles final of the Tokyo Olympics on July 26, the world-seeded Chinese combination Xu Xin and Liu Shiwen lost to the second Japanese combination Mizutani Hayabusa. Mima Ito won the silver medal.
This is the first time a non-Chinese player has won the gold medal in the Olympic table tennis event since 2008.
This mixed doubles match can be described as thrilling. As soon as the match started, the Chinese players lost two straight games at 11:5 and 11:7, but then they lost three straight games. Although Xu Xin and Liu Shiwen pulled back 11:6 in the sixth game, there was no Jedi reversal in the seventh game of the deciding game. The Chinese team even fell behind 0:8 at one time, and finally lost to Japanese players Mizutani Hayabusa and Ito 6:11. Meicheng.
Chinese fans have high hopes for the mixed doubles gold medal. During the game, the hot search entry of the “Ping Pong Mixed Doubles Final” on Weibo continued to leave messages like a screen. Some netizens even wrote: “I think I’m going to enter the ICU soon.” Some people posted some animated pictures that they needed oxygen due to excessive stress.
When the game was broadcast live in Japan, the instant ratings also exceeded 40%.
CCTV News announced in advance that it was shelled by netizens for winning gold
The originally optimistic table tennis mixed doubles match was not over yet, and the Chinese Communist Party’s official media “CCTV News” issued an instant news to tell the world about the gold win. Unexpectedly, it finally staged a major reversal and suffered a face-slapped face.
CCTV News posted on the social network, “Repost congratulations! Xu Xin and Liu Shiwen win the gold!” “This is the first table tennis mixed doubles champion in Olympic history! Raise the national flag and play the national anthem!” But the Japanese national anthem was played at the end of the game, netizens Surprised and bluntly said: “I don’t even want my face in order to catch the heat and catch the hot spot?”
Well-known ball critic Shi Mingjin also shared CCTV’s own post on Facebook. It is speculated that with China leading 2 to 0 in rounds, the 3rd round led again by a large margin. The editorial desk started to make press releases, but the results were accidentally sent out. Thinking of being staged a big reversal by Japan, the Chinese little pink drew scolding.
Mainland netizens pointed their guns at CCTV and said: “What is this thing?” “It’s speechless.” “Probably I didn’t expect it, I’m ready to pick up the gold press release.” “Too outrageous.” “Domestic.” The media is sick.”
It is also said, “What about the mixed doubles gold medal? Does it hurt your face?” “That’s CCTV news. First, it must be authentic, and second, it must be authoritative. If you make a low-level mistake, you should hammer it.” The third day of the Olympics Some netizens called it “the darkest day in the history of sports.”
CCTV, which released the package, subsequently deleted the “Excerpt from the Golden Essay” and changed it to “In the ping-pong mixed doubles final, Chinese players Xu Xin and Liu Shiwen won silver medals.”
Japan’s victory blocked the hope of China, the power of table tennis, to win all five gold medals. A total of 5 gold medals have been set for this year’s Olympic table tennis events, namely mixed doubles, men’s singles, women’s singles and men’s and women’s teams. The mixed doubles is the first time it has become an Olympic event.
2020 Tokyo Olympic Gold Medal Ranking (July 26)
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