Brazil's Hugo will compete as the top seed in the men's singles at the Bangkok Star Challenge on July 2, and if he reaches the men's singles final, he will lock in the second seed in the men's singles at the Paris Olympics. As a result, Hugo withdrew from the Bangkok Star Challenge, which also means that Fan Zhendong has locked up the second seed in the men's singles at the Paris Olympics.
Hugo and Félix Lebrun withdrew from the competition
No one could have predicted that there would be such a plot in the battle for the second seed in the men's singles at the Paris Olympics, that is, in the battle of the three players, Brazil's Hugo and France's Felix Lebrun would retire in various ways.
First of all, Hugo announced that he would withdraw from the regular challenge in Lagos and the regular challenge in Tunisia due to injury.
Felix Lebrun withdrew from the Bangkok Star Challenge.
Felix Lebrun then withdrew from the Tunisia Challenger. This means that Felix Lebrun is out of contention for the second seed in the men's singles at the Paris Olympics.
Then Hugo withdrew from the Bangkok Star Challenge and the second seed in the men's singles at the Paris Olympics.
Fan Zhendong locked in the second seed in men's singles
Now Fan Zhendong has officially locked in the No. 2 seed. There is no direct impact on the national table tennis, because the association avoids it, Wang Chuqin in the upper half and Fan Zhendong in the lower half.
Felix Lebrun and Hugo may not want to show their cards directly, and they have to wait until the Paris Olympics to see the draw, as the No. 3 seed and the No. 4 seed, it depends on their luck, entering the top half or the bottom half.
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