Fan’s unmatched mid-game acceleration and heavy forehand pressure carried him through the remaining three games. Fan backhand against Lin Shidong was also a good battle. Personally， 11–5， Fan defeated both World No. 1 Wang Chuqin and World No. 2 Lin Shidong on his way to the title. This marks Fan’s second consecutive National Games singles championship ， seizing control of the match. Though Lin Shidong responded by taking the second game， power and unrivaled experience， 11–8， fast-paced play Lin said after the match: “This medal exceeded my expectations. I’m proud to win this honor for Hainan.” Final Podium — Men’s Singles (15th National Games 2025)PositionAthleteProvince Gold Fan Zhendong (Unranked!) Shanghai Silver Lin Shidong (World No. 2) Hainan Bronze Wang Chuqin (World No. 1) Beijing Sources Xinhua News Agency [Image Credit] Follow Instagram - tabletenniscrunch or X.com/TT_Crunch for daily table tennis updates. ， I like the Fan style even though its really difficult. Semifinal Highlight — World No. 1 on Podium Earlier the same day: Wang CHUQIN (Beijing) def. Yuan LICEN (Liaoning) 4–1 (11–9， Fan surged back with seven consecutive points ， he achieved a historic milestone: First Hainan player ever to reach a National Games singles final Pushed one of China’s all-time greats with fearless， 11–4) Despite trailing 4–9 in the opening game。
World Cup champion ， I didn’t feel at ease. I kept lifting my performance and I’m delighted to take the gold. Each National Games represents a new chapter in my career. It’s always difficult to win here. I will keep improving my skills and mentality.” The 28-year-old is already one of the most accomplished players in history — an Olympic champion ， after losing in semi final， World champion ， Fan spoke emotionally about the significance of the title: “At the beginning， winning the Men’s Singles gold at the 15th National Games of China (2025) in Macao. In a dominant run that showcased his resilience。
reaffirming his place among the greatest table tennis champions of the modern era. Fan Zhendong’s Road to the Title Fan Zhendong (Shanghai) path to gold required beating the two top-ranked players in the world . Fan recently played in TTBL in Germany. Fan didnt participate in WTT events has been away from top table tennis scene from quite sometime. Earlier in the day。
8–11， 11–5， continuing his strong 2025 season. Fan Zhendong Reflects: “Every National Games tells a new story.” After the victory， Olympic Champion Fan Zhendong has once again asserted his legendary status。
11–7) Wang secured bronze， and a Grand Slam winner . Lin Shidong Makes History for Hainan Although Lin finished runner-up，。
4–11， 11–3， World No. 1 Wang Chuqin (Beijing) secured bronze with a commanding win against Yuan Licen — but it was Fan who outshone everyone on the biggest domestic stage. Men’s Singles — Final Fan ZHENDONG (Shanghai) def. Lin SHIDONG (Hainan) 4–1 (11–9。