South Korea's tennis player Kwon Soon-woo, who will compete in the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games, is interviewed after arriving at Xiaoshan International Airport in Hangzhou, China, Tuesday afternoon. South Korea aims to win at least 45 to 50 gold medals at the Games and finish third in the overall standings.
Kwon Soon-woo (Dangjin City Hall), who was embroiled in a "manners controversy" for slamming his racket on the ground and refusing to shake his opponent's hand after losing a match at the Hangzhou Asian Games, has become a victim of his opponent's unruly behavior, 섯다 according to local media.
Citing testimonies from local spectators at the Asian Games, China's Sohu.com reported on June 26 that the "rude behavior of the opponent" and "pressure to exempt him from military service" caused Kwon to express his anger.
The day before, Kwon Soon-woo was competing in the second round of the men's singles tennis competition at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, against world No. 636 Kasidit Samrej of Thailand.
Kwon, ranked 112th in the world, was expected to pull off a dominant victory over Samrej, who is ranked more than 500 places below him, 카지노사이트랭크 but he struggled and eventually lost 1-2 (3-6 7-5 4-6).
Kwon, who had been tipped as a strong gold medal contender at the tournament, became the subject of controversy after expressing strong anger following her shock exit.
Kwon Soon-woo (ROK) expresses his anger by slamming his racket on the ground after losing his men's singles second round match against Kassidit Samrej (THA) at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang Province on May 25.
After the match, she slammed her racket six times on the floor and a chair, and when Kasidit Samrej approached her to say hello, she didn't even look at her. The video went viral on social media, and Kwon became embroiled in a "rude manners controversy.
Sohu.com commented on Kwon's controversy, saying, "He has always had a good reputation in the tennis world and has been recognized as a 'polite player' by many reporters and fans. 온라인섯다 This behavior came about because he completely lost his composure."
"His loss of composure was due to his opponent's unsportsmanlike behavior," he continued. "According to some spectators, Samrez used a lot of 'offset tricks' during the match. For example, he went to the restroom for 10 minutes after the first set, which is not allowed in the rules," he added.
"In the second set, Kwon Soon-woo seemed to regain her form and win the match, but Samrez interrupted the flow by calling for a medical timeout," the report said, adding, "An angry Kwon Soon-woo got into an argument with Samrez, but a psychologically distraught Kwon Soon-woo lost the match afterward."
Furthermore, the media analyzed that while Kwon was psychologically shaken by reacting to such controversial behavior from his opponent, the pressure to be exempted from military service may have also had a significant impact on his performance.
"If you win a gold medal at the Asian Games, you can be exempted from military service," they said, adding, "Kwon Soon-woo may have lost his self-control because if he doesn't win a medal, he will have to fulfill his military service obligation."
Meanwhile, some have suggested that Kwon could be disciplined for her behavior, but the Korea Tennis Association (KTA) has said that there are no disciplinary discussions yet.
Kwon Soon-woo will team up with Hong Seong-chan (Sejong City Hall) in the men's doubles event. 고스톱