In the women's singles semifinals of the WTT Women's Finals,Chen XingtongIn a surprising move during the game, she took out her phone during the timeout, an act that not only clearly violated WTT regulations, but also allowed toNational table tennisThe image has taken a major hit.
The game isChen XingtongA fierce duel against Wang Yidi. In the fifth game of the game,Chen XingtongAt one point, she took the lead, but after being chased by her opponent, she decided to suspend the match. WhenChen XingtongWhen sitting on the sidelines with Wang Yidi,Chen XingtongI actually took out my phone from my bag. This scene was recorded in its entirety by the cameras and shown to all the spectators on the big screen throughout the game.
Such conduct violates the provisions of the WTT Tournament Manual, page 78 of 42.1.Article 4 clearly stipulates that players and coaches are not allowed to bring electronic devices such as mobile phones into the playing field before or during the game. Violation of this rule is punishable by a fine of $5,000 and may be referred to the ITTF's Integrity Unit for investigation.
The amount of the fine may not be a big deal for a top player, but being referred to the ITTF's integrity department for investigation is even more serious. Why do you carry your phone and take it out to use during the race?This issue requires a thorough official investigation. This behavior may just be an unintentional oversight, or it may simply be brought into the field by personal care. But when it comes to the fairness of the game, that's a different story.
Regardless of the outcome, asNational table tennisOne of the five main players of the women's teamChen XingtongCommitting such an amateur-like violation during a match is enough to makeNational table tennisThe image is seriously affected and also revealedNational table tennisDeficiencies in player discipline.
Chen XingtongThe act of taking out her phone during the suspension of the game undoubtedly raised questions about her from the public. Why does she carry her phone during the game?More importantly, why do you take it out to watch it during the game?
There is speculation, perhapsChen XingtongIt was only due to personal negligence that the phone was brought into the playing field and accidentally pulled out during the timeout. However, there is also a view that this matter is not simple, and there may be other factors behind it, such as someone directing it or doing it on purpose.
Whatever the reason,Chen XingtongSuch behavior is already rightNational table tennisimage has had a serious impact. National table tennisAsTable tennisA strong country, the discipline and normative behavior of the players are all important parts of its image. So,Chen XingtongSuch an amateur violation was not just a personal mistake, but a right oneNational table tennisDamage to the overall image.
Chen XingtongThis move of holding a mobile phone makes people realizeNational table tennisDeficiencies in player discipline. AsNational teamEach member of the team should always abide by the relevant regulations of the game and maintain good discipline and professionalism.
It's not just rightChen XingtongPersonal criticism is even more correctNational table tennisReflection on the whole. The actions of the players are not just for the individual, but for the wholeNational team。As top players, they should always respect the game, their opponents and themselves.
ForNational table tennisThis incident should be a cause for alarm. At the same time of player training, we should pay more attention to the education and guidance of discipline and norms, enhance the sense of responsibility and awareness of the players, and let everyoneNational teamPlayers are aware of the importance of their image and behavior to the wholeTable tennisThe importance of the cause.
Chen XingtongThe act of taking out your phone during the game not only violates the rules of the game, but also makesNational table tennisimage has been negatively impacted. This incident has raised public doubts about her, yesNational table tennisThe discipline also presents reflection. AsNational teamPlayers should always maintain good discipline and professionalism, respect the game, respect the opponent and respect themselves. ForNational table tennisThis incident should be a warning to strengthen the education and guidance of discipline and norms, so that each team member understands the impact of their own behavior on the wholeTable tennisThe importance of the cause. Only then,National table tennisIn order to maintain the image of its top players and team, and continue to achieve brilliant results in the international table tennis arena.