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Hong Kong’s Lee Ho-ching into last 16 of Rio Olympics table tennis – but next up is the reigning champ
Lee will take on China’s Li Xiaoxia next
Lee Ho Ching (HKG) of Hong Kong acknowledges the audience after winning her match against Tetyana Bilenko (UKR) of Ukraine. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis
Hong Kong’s Lee Ho-Ching reached the last 16 of the women’s table tennis singles on Day 3 of the Rio Olympics with a comfortable win over Tetyana Bilenko of Ukraine.
Lee, world No.24, was rarely troubled as she took the match 4-1 (11-8, 12-10, 9-11, 13-11, 11-6).
But next up for Lee (7am Tues HK time) in round 4is an extremely tough task against China’s Li Xiaoxia, the world No.4 and reigning Olympic champion.