体坛英语资讯：World champion Ma Long embraces challenges at ITTF Mens World Cup
<p><span word="LIEGE">LIEGE</span>, <span word="Belgium">Belgium</span>, <span word="Oct">Oct</span>. 19-- <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="paddler">paddler</span> <span word="Ma">Ma</span> <span word="Long">Long</span>, <span word="reigning">reigning</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="champion">champion</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Olympic">Olympic</span> <span word="gold">gold</span> <span word="medallist">medallist</span>, <span word="was">was</span> <span word="ready">ready</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="face">face</span> <span word="challenges">challenges</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="self">self</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ITTF">ITTF</span> <span word="Men">Men</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Cup">Cup</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="held">held</span> <span word="here">here</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Friday">Friday</span> <span word="until">until</span> <span word="Sunday">Sunday</span>.</p><p><span word="Ma">Ma</span>, <span word="captain">captain</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="men">men</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="team">team</span>, <span word="targeted">targeted</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="third">third</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Cup">Cup</span> <span word="title">title</span> <span word="after">after</span> 2017 <span word="and">and</span> 2017 <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="eastern">eastern</span> <span word="Belgian">Belgian</span> <span word="city">city</span>, <span word="where">where</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="debuted">debuted</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="tournament">tournament</span> <span word="nine">nine</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="ago">ago</span>.</p><p>"<span word="I">I</span> <span word="hope">hope</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="perform">perform</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="here">here</span>," <span word="he">he</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="Thursday">Thursday</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="press">press</span> <span word="conference">conference</span>.</p><p><span word="Ma">Ma</span> <span word="automatically">automatically</span> <span word="secured">secured</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="spot">spot</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Cup">Cup</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="current">current</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="champion">champion</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="June">June</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Dusseldorf">Dusseldorf</span>. <span word="Following">Following</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="victory">victory</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="National">National</span> <span word="Games">Games</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="September">September</span>, <span word="Ma">Ma</span> <span word="adjusted">adjusted</span> <span word="himself">himself</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Cup">Cup</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="training">training</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="injury">injury</span> <span word="recovery">recovery</span>.</p><p>"<span word="I">I</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="embrace">embrace</span> <span word="challenges">challenges</span> <span word="here">here</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="self">self</span>, <span word="both">both</span> <span word="athletically">athletically</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="physically">physically</span>," <span word="he">he</span> <span word="commented">commented</span>, <span word="adding">adding</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="focused">focused</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="playing">playing</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="match">match</span>.</p><p><span word="Another">Another</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="paddler">paddler</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="feature">feature</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Liege">Liege</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="the">the</span> 22-<span word="year">year</span>-<span word="old">old</span> <span word="Lin">Lin</span> <span word="Gaoyuan">Gaoyuan</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Asian">Asian</span> <span word="Cup">Cup</span> <span word="winner">winner</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="won">won</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="month">month</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="ITTF">ITTF</span> <span word="Austrian">Austrian</span> <span word="Open">Open</span>.</p><p><span word="Lin">Lin</span> <span word="grabbed">grabbed</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="attention">attention</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="March">March</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="secured">secured</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="ticket">ticket</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Championships">Championships</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="team">team</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="qualification">qualification</span>.</p><p>"<span word="I">I</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="benefitted">benefitted</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="lot">lot</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="experience">experience</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="international">international</span> <span word="tournaments">tournaments</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="seen">seen</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="improvement">improvement</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="ability">ability</span>.</p><p>"<span word="I">I</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="better">better</span> <span word="prepared">prepared</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Cup">Cup</span> <span word="here">here</span>," <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Lin">Lin</span>.</p><p><span word="This">This</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="third">third</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Liege">Liege</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="hosted">hosted</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Cup">Cup</span> <span word="after">after</span> 2005 <span word="and">and</span> 2008.</p>
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