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Zheng Qinwen Shocks Globe No. 1 Iga Swiatek to Reach Olympic Gold-Medal Match #.\n\nPARIS, FRANCE-- AUGUST 01: Iga Swiatek of Crew Poland reacts following defeat against Qinwen Zheng of People's Republic of China during the course of the Female's Songs Semi-final match on day six of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Roland Garros on August 01, 2024 in Paris, France. Picture by Matthew Stockman\/Getty Images.\n\n\n\n\n\nRising to historical heights, Zheng Qinwen fell flat on her back and pumped her hand in clean enjoyment.\n\n\n\nAlso when she was actually down, Zheng was soaring high today.\n\n\n\nFacing a 0-4 second-set shortage, Zheng roared through seven of the last 8 activities stunning Polish world No. 1 Iga Swiatek 6-2, 7-5 in today's Paris Olympics semifinals.\n\n\n\nEnjoying with grace and power, Zheng made history arriving at the gold-medal match in her Olympic launching.\n\n\n\nThe 21-year-old Zheng is actually the first Mandarin player to get to an Olympic last as well as she snapped Swiatek's 25-match Roland Garros winning streak to carry out it.\n\n\n\nZheng Qinwen makes history for Mandarin ping pong listed here at #Paris 2024 #Paris 2024 #Olympics

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