The pair of Bernadette Shox and Ovidiu Ionescu won the bronze medal in table tennis (mixed) at the WTT Star Contender Doha 2024.
Bernadette Shox and Ovidiu Ionescu won bronze for Romania in Qatar
Bernadette Shox and Ovidiu Ionescu brought home the first medal for Romania at WTT Star Contender Doha 2024.
The winning streak came to an end in the semi-finals, where the mixed doubles pair of Romania qualified after defeating Yu Kwan To/Ng Wing Lam (Hong Kong) 3-2 (11-13, 11-4, 7-11, 11-7, 11-4). and the reigning pair of world vice-champions Tomokazu Harimoto/Hina Hayata (Japan) 3-2 (6-11, 11-6, 8-11, 11-7, 11-8), reports news.ro.
The third place on the podium was decided after a fight in the penultimate act in front of China’s Lin Shidong and Kuai Man, the bronze medalists of the world in Durban 2023. Tricolor lost the match with a score of 0-3 (6-11). , 9-11, 3-11).
Also on Thursday from 19:20 the women’s doubles semifinal between Bernadette Schocks/Sofia Polkanova (Austria) and Adina Diaconu/Maria Xiao (Spain) will take place.
Source: Hot News
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