Today, 26 years ago, on August 8th, 1999 (June 27th, 1999 in the lunar calendar), Liu Guoliang won the men's singles final of the 45th World Table Tennis Championships. Liu Guoliang won the men's singles final of the 45th World Table Tennis Championships. On August 8th, 1999, the Chinese table tennis team, composed of all young players, won the championship and runner-up in five individual events at the 45th World Table Tennis Championships. In the men's singles and women's doubles finals of the last two events held on the 8th, Liu Guoliang fought hard for five games, beating Ma Lin 3: 2 to win the men's singles championship, and Ma Lin won the runner-up. Wang Nan/Li Ju defeated teammates Yang Ying/Sun Jin 3-0 and won the women's doubles gold medal. Yang Ying/Sun Jin won the runner-up. Chinese players dared to fight and fight hard in this World Table Tennis Championships, giving full play to their technical advantages, especially two straight-board players reached the final, which rejuvenated the traditional Chinese straight-board fast-break technique. In this World Table Tennis Championships, China sent a large number of young teenagers under the age of 20 to participate in the war. In the first world competition, they showed the vigor of newborn calves that are not afraid of tigers, and achieved excellent results, which fully demonstrated the successors of table tennis in China. The Chinese table tennis team has once again cast its glory and won pride for the motherland.