Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Chinese table tennis players defeated South Korea in the final round of the men`s team event of Asian Games 2018 here on Tuesday 3-0 to win a gold medal.

Lin Gaoyuan, Fan Zendong and Wang Chuqin were still too strong to beat by South Korean players.

Lin Gaoyuan beat South Korean Kee Sangsu 11-3, 11-3 abd 11-2 in the first singles event while Fan Zhendong defeated Jeoung Young Sik in the second singkes event 11-8, 11-8 and 11-7.

In the third match Wang Chuqin overcome Jang Woojin 11-14, 7-11, 11-9 and 11-6.

Coach Sun Li expressed satisfaction after the players also successfully won the match against North Korea in the women`s event in the final round that made up for the loss they suffered againstbthem in the Asian Games 2002 in Busan.

Reporting by Maseandi
Editing by Yoseph Hariyadi

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