Yangsan City Hall Women's Table Tennis Team Player Lee Da-gyeong Confirmed for National Team Selection

Yangsan City in Gyeongnam announced that Lee Da-gyeong, a player of the Yangsan City Hall Women's Table Tennis Team, earned the honor of becoming a national representative at the 'Korea Table Tennis Association National Team Selection Tournament' held at Jecheon Gymnasium in Chungbuk from the 12th to the 24th.

Yangsan City Hall Women's Table Tennis Team player Lee Da-gyeong (4th from the left). Provided by Yangsan City

In particular, Lee Da-gyeong is being praised as a miracle for being the only player selected as a national representative from a National League (local government) team in this selection tournament.

In this selection tournament, Lee Da-gyeong achieved 5 wins and 2 losses in the first round, 2 wins and 1 loss in the second round, securing the second place in her group and advancing to the final round. In the final league, she showed competitive skills against professional players from corporate teams and was selected ranked 13th, drawing great attention.

Mayor Na Dong-yeon said, “The confirmation of Lee Da-gyeong’s selection as a national representative is great news that brings pride to Yangsan City and the workplace sports team officials,” and added, “It is the result of the city’s continuous support and the players’ efforts and passion shining through,” conveying his congratulations.

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