Director Chae Yoon-seok, who took over the baton from Korean table tennis legend coach Nam-gyu Yoo, and led the Samsung Life Women’s table tennis team. He tasted the thrill of his first win.
On the 12th, it was the final of the women’s general team team event at the 69th National Table Tennis Championships held at Park Chung-hee Gymnasium in Gumi-si, Gyeongbuk. Samsung Life Insurance won the match score 3-2 after a close match with coach Hyun Jung-hwa’s Korea Racing Association and rose to the top.
Samsung Life’s ace, Chun-Hee Joo of Chinese origin, became the driving force behind the victory by defeating Hyo-Won Seo and Hyo-Joo Choi of the Horse Association with game scores of 3-0 and 3-1, respectively. In the last 5 matches, captain Lee Si-on defeated Seo Hyo-won 3-0, completing a come-from-behind drama.카지노사이트
Samsung Life Insurance has risen to the top of the championship in 5 years since 2018 in the women’s team event of the category championship. It was an emotional victory for coach Chae Yoon-seok, who took over as the new head coach in the second half of last year.
Manager Chae Yoon-seok said, “In fact, the team’s performance was not good in recent national team selection matches. The players were able to quickly reorganize the line and raise the atmosphere to win the championship. He expresses his gratitude to the players who gave the coach a quick win,” he said.
The Korean Horse Association aimed for the top in 18 years after winning the championship in 2005, but was blocked by Samsung Life Insurance.
In the men’s team final, Mirae Asset Securities defeated Samsung Life Insurance with a match score of 3-2 to win the championship. Park Kyu-hyun’s victory over Samsung Life’s Cho Dae-sung and Cho Seung-min 3-0 and 3-1, respectively, was the driving force behind the victory. In the last 5 matches, Woo Hyeong-kyu defeated Cho Dae-seong 3-0 and put an end to the match.
Mirae Asset Securities recaptured the top spot in the category for the first time in four years since 2019. kkm100@sportsseoul.com