The Chinese women's table tennis team held matches at Zhongshan Gymnasium.
At the end of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, He Jinpei, vice president of the Zhongshan Table Tennis Association, sent a congratulatory letter to Li Sun, head coach of the Chinese women's table tennis team. through WeChat.
He Jinpei has been a friend of this Olympic champion team for many years. Speaking of the connection between Zhongshan city and the Chinese women's table tennis team, He Jinpei said with pride: "The coaches of the Chinese women's table tennis team always said Zhongshan is a blessed place for the team, and every time they come here for training, they have good results in subsequent competitions."
Since 2006, the Chinese women's table tennis team has taken Zhongshan as its training base 9 times in 10 years to prepare for such major events as Olympic Games (Beijing 2008 and London 2012), the World Table Tennis Championships, the 16th Asian Games (Guangzhou 2010), and the 17th Asian Games (Incheon 2014).
During the stay in Zhongshan, the Chinese women's table tennis team held many matches and qualification trials, and Zhongshan fans had opportunities to watch team members' wonderful skills from a close distance.
In addition, the team members have participated in many public outreach activities in Zhongshan. On the afternoon of February 6, 2012, they attended the Zhongshan Charity Parade to experience Zhongshan's spirit of love.
The team members were also invited to many school activities. World-class players such as Li Xiaoxia, Ding Ning, Liu Shiwen and Chen Meng once visited Sun Yat-sen Memorial Secondary School and Zhongshan Overseas Chinese Secondary School, where they played teachers and students for exchanges.