According to the International Table Tennis Federation, ping pong, also known as table tennis, was first played in England some time in the mid-1880s. Since then, it’s become an internationally ...

In the world of professional table tennis, where every move is calculated, and precision is key, observers may notice players frequently touching the table during matches. While this might appear ...

Humans have firmly retained their lead over robots at table tennis for over 40 years, but recent advancements at Google DeepMind suggest our days of dominance may be numbered. As detailed in a ...

Google's DeepMind has shown off an AI-powered robot that can beat the average player at a game of table tennis. According to an announcement by the company on X-formerly-Twitter, "it’s the ...

China's Fan Zhendong beat Sweden's Truls Moregard in the Olympic men's table tennis singles final on Sunday to make up for ...

Lee After watching it at the Paris Olympics, Andrew Keh knows exactly how bad he is at table tennis. Lily Zhang and three teammates from the United States table tennis team were hanging out on a ...

Here's what you need to know about table tennis at the 2024 Paris Olympics. When did table tennis become an Olympic sport? Debuting in 1988 when Seoul successfully bid for the Summer Games ...

China successfully defended their Olympic men's team title after beating Sweden in three nail-biting matches on Friday as Ma ...

PARIS—No country has ever dominated an Olympic sport the way that China rules table tennis. Since it made its debut at the Games in 1988, the Chinese have won 33 of a possible 38 gold medals.

Table Tennis originated in the 1880s in England as an indoor version of grass tennis. Governed by the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF), it features strict regulations on equipment and ...

One major Olympic discussion topic on Chinese social media is Wang Chuqin's paddle 🏓. This moment shows Wang and Sun Yunsha celebrating their gold medal victory in the table tennis mixed ...

Amid a Paris Olympics partially defined by Gen-Z TikToks and emerging teen superstars, one table tennis player is showing fans that there’s a place at the Games for seniors, too. Zeng Zhiying ...