Monday, July 29, 2024

Olympics: The Grand-Duchess of Table Tennis

 












Gold at the horizon?


Olympics: The Grand-Duchess of Table Tennis

I would make the argument that one way to win at the Olympics is to become a feature story like this one in the Wall Street Journal.

https://www.wsj.com/sports/olympics/paris-olympics-table-tennis-oldest-olympian-ni-xialin-a53458e6

The Olympian Who Is 61 Years Old—and Destroying Athletes Half Her Age


It is the success story of Ni Xia Lian who represents Luxembourg in table tennis at the Paris Olympics.
It is a story of great human interest, of extraordinary skill, discipline, and the will to never give up.