For Fukuhara Ai people may sound unfamiliar, but for Zhang Yining? Daemon King? s title is more familiar, but the source of this title and Fukuhara Ai also has a bad relationship. Fukuhara Ai in Japan can be said to be a very good table tennis player, is the history of Japan's youngest national team members, only 11 years old. Iron Fukuhara Ai although retired, but what are her interesting things in the ping pong world?
1, sports career
Fukuhara Ai is a former table tennis player in Japan, became a professional player at the age of 10, and at the age of 11 into the Japanese national team Japan's youngest national team member in history. She often trains in China and speaks fluent northeastern Chinese, due to her love of crying and cuteness, she is known as ? Porcelain Doll? She won the women's singles title at the Swedish and German Opens in 2003 and was third in the women's singles at the Asian Cup in 2005. At the same time, she signed with Liaoning Bengang Table Tennis Club and participated in the China Table Tennis Club Super League. 2006, she signed with Guangdong Sagawa Express Women's Team and participated in the World Table Tennis Super League as the second singles player of the Guangdong team, and in the same year, she won the doubles title in the ITTF Taiwan Tour, and was ranked 14th in the ITTF Ranking for the first time in the professional tour. 2009, she won the women's singles and women's doubles titles in the Morocco Open. In 2009, she won the Women's Singles and Women's Doubles titles at the Morocco Open. In 2011 officially signed the Guangzhou Guangdong Shenzhen Changyuan Group Table Tennis Club, the same year in the ranking of the first Liu Shiwen on behalf of the Changyuan Group to participate in the Premier League. 2016 won the Rio Olympics women's singles fourth place in the results, in 2018 in announced the official retirement.
2, ping anecdotes
Fukuhara Ai is the first batch of Japanese to China to learn table tennis, from childhood in the northeast to receive table tennis training, so her Chinese is very standard more with a taste of northeastern dialect, according to her introduction she has never received professional learning in Chinese, are in the daily training and life of the learned, just training when the players handed him water when said When the players handed him water during the first training session, they said "Shui Shui," but later she realized that Shui Shui was water. There was also a time when the coach said that she should hit the corner, and thought that the coach was asking her to hit her feet, so she hit the coach's feet, and the coach said: "Why are you hitting my feet? Why are you hitting my feet? When she was exposed to the Northeastern culture did not choose to reject, but to integrate into it
Such a good athlete and interesting things, really feel that he is very cute. It also shows the depth of Chinese culture.