The Brazilian teams have secured their places at the 2024 Olympic Games after an outstanding performance at the Pan American Championships, which ended in Havana last Sunday. The men qualified with gold, while the women clinched silver.
Now, Brazilian Hugo Calderano has as his next commitment precisely the WTT 2023 edition in Doha, which also started on Sunday ending on Saturday (Jan. 21).
They beat the Slovakians in the 2022 World Team Table Tennis Championships in Chengdu, China. The women’s team, though, are bound back home after losing against France.
Number 4 in the world, table tennis player fell in the semifinals in a tournament that brings together 16 of the best on the planet. Carioca ends 2021 with unprecedented feats at the Olympics and the Worlds.
In the round of 16, a Brazilian table tennis player easily eliminated the Slovenian Darko Jorgic, by 4 sets to 1, and has already secured the best campaign in the country in the history of the tournament.