Wang and Fan crowned, China sweep Asiad table tennis golds in Jakarta
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JAKARTA - Wang Manyu and Fan Zhendong triumphed in all-Chinese finals as the table tennis powerhouses swept five gold medals on offer at the 18th Asian Games here on Saturday.
Wang came back from 3-1 down after four games to turn the tides against Chen Meng 11-7, 5-11, 14-16, 7-11, 11-6, 11-8, 11-8.
"I didn't give up at 3-1 down, but tried to play point by point," said Wang.
"The title is an honor and a confidence boost for me, but it will not change many things," she added.
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