The General Political Department (GPD) of the PLA sent telegrams to the Chinese Sports Delegation and the August 1 Sports Group respectively to cordially congratulate the PLA athlete Wang Hao and his teammates on their victory in the Men's Table Tennis Team Final of the 29th Olympic Games with Liu Guoliang, coach of the August 1 Sports Group, acting as their leader.

　　The telegrams read that led by coach Liu Guoliang, Wang Hao and his teammates displayed their mettle to take the championship of the Men's Table Tennis Team Final, thus winning honors for the country and the army. The telegrams also expressed the wish that the PLA athletes should continue to carry forward the spirit of fighting fearlessly and bravely, take Liu Guoliang and Wang Hao as the examples, make new and brilliant exploits in the competition venues under the leadership of the Chinese Sports Delegation, win honor for the country, do credit to the Olympics, and add luster to the military banner!

　　The congratulation telegrams wish the Chinese Sports Delegation double successes in both athletic achievements and spiritual civilization!

　　(Aug 19, PLA Daily)                                          Editor: Dong Zhaohui