{"id":677,"date":"2016-04-10T15:08:38","date_gmt":"2016-04-10T19:08:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/members.wykontario.org\/tabletennis\/?p=677"},"modified":"2016-04-10T15:09:34","modified_gmt":"2016-04-10T19:09:34","slug":"rio-olympic-north-america-table-tennis-qualifying-48-410-pan-am-centre-canadian-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/members.wykontario.org\/tabletennis\/?p=677","title":{"rendered":"Rio Olympic North America Table Tennis Qualifying 4\/8 &#8211; 4\/10 @ Pan Am Centre &#8211; Canadian results"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Eugene Wang qualified and Zhang Mo (now age 27, played in both Beijing &amp; London Olympic) still has a shot.<\/p>\n<p>Listed at no.67 on the current Men\u2019s World Rankings, the 30 year old Wang is the highest rated player on duty in the Men\u2019s Singles event at the forthcoming 2016 ITTF-North America Olympic Games Qualification Tournament.<\/p>\n<p>Lily Zhang secured her spot today as the 2nd US player in the 3-spot North American entry to Rio.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy advice is to have passion for what you do,\u201d she affirmed. \u201cPassion will allow you to achieve anything.\u201d &#8211; Lily Zhang<\/p>\n<p>Defeat for Zhang Mo but the door is not closed; one place remains for North America in the Women\u2019s Singles event at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games and by definition that must go to a Canadian; no National Olympic Committee may field more than two players in the singles events in Rio de Janeiro<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ittf.com\/_front_page\/ittf_full_story1.asp?ID=43890&amp;Competition_ID=2649&amp;\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.ittf.com\/_front_page\/ittf_full_story1.asp?ID=43890&amp;Competition_ID=2649&amp;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ittf.com\/_front_page\/ittf_full_story1.asp?ID=43888&amp;Competition_ID=2649&amp;\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.ittf.com\/_front_page\/ittf_full_story1.asp?ID=43888&amp;Competition_ID=2649&amp;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Final starts 3:30 pm tomorrow April 10, live stream on ITTF TV<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"2016 ITTF-North America Olympic Qualification Tournament - Day 3 (Afternoon)\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9BFvXUcar4s?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eugene Wang qualified and Zhang Mo (now age 27, played in both Beijing &amp; London Olympic) still has a shot. Listed at no.67 on the current Men\u2019s World Rankings, the 30 year old Wang is the highest rated player on &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/members.wykontario.org\/tabletennis\/?p=677\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[4],"class_list":["post-677","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-wwei"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/members.wykontario.org\/tabletennis\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/677","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/members.wykontario.org\/tabletennis\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/members.wykontario.org\/tabletennis\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/members.wykontario.org\/tabletennis\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/members.wykontario.org\/tabletennis\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=677"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/members.wykontario.org\/tabletennis\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/677\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":680,"href":"https:\/\/members.wykontario.org\/tabletennis\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/677\/revisions\/680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/members.wykontario.org\/tabletennis\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/members.wykontario.org\/tabletennis\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/members.wykontario.org\/tabletennis\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}