Seo Su-yeon Defeats Liu Jing in Group Stage Match at 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Para Games
South Korean para table tennis competitor Seo Su-yeon secured a 3-1 victory against Liu Jing on October 20, 2026, during the fourth match of the women’s singles group stage at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Para Games. The match took place at Sky Hall Toyota in Toyota, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.
The win marks Seo’s fourth consecutive victory in the group stage, positioning her to pursue a third consecutive triple crown following her performance at the 2022 Hangzhou Games. The outcome carries added significance for Seo, who has previously faced Liu Jing in multiple matches during past Paralympic Games.
Seo Manages Pain to Pursue More Gold Medals
Seo competed while managing widespread physical pain caused by conditions such as tendinitis, relying on painkillers to get through the matches. Following the win over Liu Jing, she acknowledged the physical toll but confirmed her focus remains on winning additional gold medals at the tournament.
Her campaign continues as she teams up with junior teammate Yoon Ji-yu for the women’s doubles and Park Jin-chul for the mixed doubles. Seo noted that she feels a strong sense of responsibility toward her partners in the doubles events, stating she intends to perform at her best to support them.
Frequently Asked Questions About Seo Su-yeon’s Tournament Schedule
What events is Seo Su-yeon competing in at the 2026 Asian Para Games?
Seo competes in the women’s singles event, the women’s doubles alongside Yoon Ji-yu, and the mixed doubles alongside Park Jin-chul.
Where are the table tennis matches being held?
The table tennis matches take place at Sky Hall Toyota in Toyota, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, during the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Para Games.
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