Korea Triumphs Over Sweden in Women's Team Quarterfinals at 2024 Olympics

In a thrilling encounter at the 2024 Olympics, the Republic of Korea women's table tennis team showcased their prowess by defeating Sweden 3-1 in the quarterfinals. The match took place on August 6, 2024, featuring an intense battle that highlighted the skills and determination of both teams.

The match started with Sweden's Linda Bergstrom facing off against Korea's Lee Eunhye. The first game saw Lee take an early lead and maintain control, ultimately winning it 11-2. The momentum shifted in the second game, where Bergstrom managed to put up a fight but fell short, losing 4-11.

The third game witnessed a remarkable comeback from Sweden as Bergstrom secured her team's first victory, winning 10-12. However, the Korean team quickly regrouped, and Lee dominated the fourth game, winning 11-3 and sealing the match for Korea.

Key statistics from the match included an impressive maximum rally of 25, showcasing the intense exchanges between the players. The match lasted 39 minutes with an average rally of 6, indicating the high level of competition.

With this victory, Korea advances to the semifinals, leaving Sweden to reflect on a strong tournament performance. The match was officiated by Umpires Tamara Parmentelat from France and Vipin Mehra from India, ensuring a fair and organized competition.