Bernadette Sox advanced to the round of 16 of the WTT Champions Incheon 2024 (South Korea) tournament on Wednesday, featuring some of the best table tennis players in the world.
Bernadette Sox, in the round of 16 of WTT Champions Incheon 2024
Shox, ranked 9th in the world, defeated Egypt’s Hana Goda (29th in the world) 3-0 (11-7, 11-9, 11-8).
After the victory in Budapest (2022) and the World Team Championship (2024), our athlete leads head-to-head matches with the best player in Africa – 3:0.
“I am proud because I dreamed of getting into the world top 10. I’m aiming for the Top 5, step by step I’m getting closer to that dream and now I’m focusing on the next tournaments because I want to be in the Top 5 and of course win an Olympic medal.” – Bernadette Shox.
In the quarterfinals, Bernie will meet the winner of the match between Amy Wang (USA) and Adriana Diaz (Puerto Rico).
Romania in Incheon is represented by Elizabeth Samara, who will meet the American Lily Zhang in the round of 16 (Thursday, from 05:45 Romanian time).
Source: Hot News
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