NewsWhore
04-07-2008, 04:00 PM
The DR placed first in the Latin American Olympic Qualification Tournament and Latin American Championship held in Santo Domingo from 30 March to 6 April. Players from 18 countries were competing. The DR won three gold medals and one silver. Brazil placed second, and Cuba third.
Twenty-eight year old Wu Xue beat her teammate, twenty-five year old Lian Qian to secure the Women's Singles title at the Latin American Championships on the final day of competition.
The competition followed the Women's Singles event at the Latin American Olympic Qualification tournament held earlier in the week, where six players qualified, plus two reserves. The two reserves were the two losing finalists on the third day of play. These eight players competed in the event, bringing eight days of play in Santo Domingo to a close.
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Twenty-eight year old Wu Xue beat her teammate, twenty-five year old Lian Qian to secure the Women's Singles title at the Latin American Championships on the final day of competition.
The competition followed the Women's Singles event at the Latin American Olympic Qualification tournament held earlier in the week, where six players qualified, plus two reserves. The two reserves were the two losing finalists on the third day of play. These eight players competed in the event, bringing eight days of play in Santo Domingo to a close.
More... (http://www.dr1.com/index.html#9)