Four players from Romania will play on Wednesday in the 1/8 finals of the women’s singles individual division of the World Table Tennis Championship in Durban (South Africa).

CM individual table tennis – a program among Romanians

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Adina Diaconu – Hyo Won Su (South Korea) / 13:20

Elizaveta Samara – Insha Sun (China, the main favorite) / 14:40

Andrea Dragoman – Ying Han (Germany) / 19:30

Bernadette Sox – Yi-Ching Cheng (Taiwan) / 21:30.

Female double

Optimal: Andrei Dragoman/Elizabeta Samara – Meng Chen/Yidi Wang (China) / 12:00

Quarters: Bernadette Schocks/Sofia Polkanova (Austria) – Jihee Jung/Yubin Shin (South Korea) / Thursday, 12:00.

Male double

Optimal: Ovidiu Ionescu/Alvaro Robles (Spain) – Sangsoo Lee – Daesung Cho / 12:00.

Know:

• Seven players from Romania are present at the World Championship in Durban: Ovidiu Ionescu, Eduard Ionescu, Darius Movilianu, Bernadette Shox, Elizabeth Samara, Adina Diaconu and Andrea Dragoman.

• Romania’s last medal at the World Championships dates back to 2019, when Ovidiu Ionescu won silver in the men’s doubles in Budapest with Spain’s Alvaro Robles.