China's men and women have won their respective titles at the World Team Table Tennis Championships.
Members and coach of China's women's table tennis team pose with their trophy during the awarding ceremony of final against Japan at the 2016 World Team Championships in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, March 6, 2016. Defending champion China's women's table tennis team won the world championship title for the 20th time by defeating Japan 3-0 in the final. (Xinhua/Chong Voon Chung)
Both the men's team and women's team swept Japan 3-0 in their final matches. It's the women's 20th world championship, while the men have now collected the title eight times.
It was a very consistent performance by both Chinese teams all the week, with neither one losing a match in the eight days of competition.
(L-R) China's table tennis team players Zhang Jike, Ma Long, Xu Xin, Fan Zhendong and Fang Bo pose on the podium after defeating Japan in the men's singles final match of the 2016 World Team Table Tennis Championships at Malawati Stadium in Malaysia on March 6, 2016. [Photo: AFP / MANAN VATSYAYANA/CFP]
