[Interview] Fan Zhendong: The strength he bursts out when encountering difficulties makes him more determined.
On August 2, Beijing time, in the quarter-finals of the table tennis men's singles at the Paris Olympic Games, Chinese player Fan Zhendong html defeated Japanese player 54-3. Zhang Benzhi and advanced to the top four.
The game process was thrilling. After Fan Zhendong started with a 0-2 collapse, many netizens were worried. He faced Tomokazu Harimoto in a state where he was not particularly excited. If he failed to adjust in a short time, it would be difficult to counterattack. too big.
Before the start of the third game, Wang Hao and Fan Zhendong returned to the locker room to adjust. In addition to changing their jerseys, Fan Zhendong also rekindled his fighting spirit. In the third game, he blasted a wave of 6-0, 11-4. The state regained a victory.
In the fourth game, when Fan Zhendong fell behind 5-7, he continued to score a 6-0, 11-7 victory.
In the fifth game, Fan Zhendong suddenly lost his form and was unable to break Tomokazu Harimoto's offensive. He lost 4-11, and the total score was 2-3 and came to the edge of the cliff. In the sixth game of
, Fan Zhendong and Zhang Benzhihe started a fierce battle, reaching 7-7 at one point. Then Fan Zhendong scored 4 points in a row to reach 3-3 and entered the decisive game. In the seventh game of
, Fan Zhendong scored 2 points in a row and then lost 4 points in a row. Then there seemed to be a problem with Tomokazu Harimoto's mentality. Fan Zhendong scored 4 points in a row and finally reversed Tomokazu Harimoto 4-3.
After Fan Zhendong reversed Tomokazu Harimoto 4-3, he quickly became the number one hot search topic. A large number of netizens burst into tears and said they needed a "ventilator" to watch the game.
Fan Zhendong’s final movements and expressions, the stage belongs to the stronger one. He defeated not only Zhang Ben, but also himself.
said in an interview with the media after the game: Victory is the ultimate goal. There is still room for improvement in the process, but the strength that bursts out when encountering difficulties can make one more determined to face the subsequent games.
The most representative comments from netizens are as follows:
Congratulations to Xiaopang! Withstanding the pressure, it is really a turnaround, which is a huge pressure on all aspects of mental and physical strength! Little Fatty, you are really strong. I wish you the best of luck in your dream of Paris.
is really not an exaggeration. I really cried. This game felt like Fan Zhendong was under a lot of psychological pressure. But you're really great, don't be nervous, you're really great.
The pressure from the whole country was put on Xiaopang. He withstood the pressure and was reborn. The title of the champion was clear.
As Fan Zhendong enters the semi-finals, he will face Felix Le Brun in the next round. Tomokazu Harimoto was eliminated, and the Japanese men's singles team was "annihilated".