3 Chinese Olympic champions withdraw from WTT Finals

BEIJING, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) -- World Table Tennis (WTT) announced on Wednesday that China's Fan Zhendong, Ma Long and Chen Meng have pulled out of next week's WTT Finals Fukuoka.

WTT also announced the replacement for the three Chinese Olympic champions, with Germany's Benedikt Duda stepping in for Fan, Sweden's Anton Kallberg in for Ma, and Romania's Bernadette Szocs replacing Chen.

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