2012

Source: Thanks to the etta.co.uk for this useful information for us! So, an Olympic Games cannot be run without the super stars. Below is the list so far on who will go to the London 2012 Olympic Games! Qualification procedures are still under way so we will keep this page updated for you...

TableTennisDaily member Mitz was at the Spanish Open World Tour 2012 between 18th to 22th April and had the opportunity to record Jun Mizutani testing the new plastic ball. In Mitz words "I think it's a cool stuff, because it was a curious situation, Mizutani was warming up when Samsonov launchs...

World leading Coca‑Cola has been a major sponsor for the Olympic Games since 1928. Coca Cola is a major part of London 2012 Olympics and has strengthened its partnership with the games by sponsoring the Paralympic Games 2012. Table tennis players have had a huge part in advertising the games...

Singapore's Gao Ning won the Chile Open World Tour as he overcome Kazuhiro Chan in the men's singles final by four games to one with scores 12-10, 7-11, 11-6, 11-4, 11-6 on the 29th April 2012. In the women's singles final Kim Kyung Ah defeated Li Jiawei (Singapore) 11-4, 11-9, 15-12, 11-6...

Spotted on Bro Matt's FB page. Gotta post it right away! So awesome I laughed my heart off!

GAC GROUP 2012 ITTF World Tour, Chile Open, 25 Apr 2012 - 29 Apr 2012, Santiago de Chile, Chile Total number of player entries is: 102 Jun Mizutani stumbled out of the semi final stages of the Spanish Open World Tour which finished last weekend. Also, Feng Tianwei fell at the quarter final...

The Asian Olympic Qualifications 2012 are now over and we have the official list in on who has qualified for the London 2012 Olympic games from Asia. Koki Niwa - photo by: Asahi Shimbun Mens Singles Leung Chu Yan (HKG) Qualifier 1/2 Koki Niwa (JPN) Qualifier 1/2 Ma Long (CHN) Qualifier 3/4...

Chinese Taipei's Chuang Chih Yuan won the Spanish Open World Tour as he overcome Korea's Lee Jung Woo in the men's singles final by four games to two with scores 11-9, 12-10, 7-11, 11-9, 7-11, 12-10 on the 22nd April 2012. in the women's singles final Kim Kyung Ah defeated Yang Ha Eun (KOR)...

Today on the 21st April, China's Ma Long and Korea's Ryu Seung Min qualified for the London 2012 Olympic Games at the third day of the Asian Olympic Qualifications. The first player to qualify for the London 2012 Olympic Games was Japan's Koki Niwa who defeated World Number 1 Ma Long! Article...

Today on the 21st April 2012, Japan's rising star Koki Niwa defeated World number 1 Ma Long for a place in the London 2012 Olympics! Koki Niwa is the first player to qualify for the London 2012 Olympic Games from the Asian Olympic Qualifications Ma Long defeated by Koki Niwa - photo by...

Ping Pong with my heart. What do you all think of Paulini's song, ping pong with my heart? This song was used before the final at the World Team Championships 2012 between China and Germany :) Enjoy

The Asian Olympic 2012 Table Tennis Qualifications proceed on the 19th April 2012 Official website for the Asian Olympic Qualifications 2012 can be found here Ma Long the World no.1 enters the Asian Olympic Qualifications as the number 1 seed! Photo by: ITTF Participants 1st Stage Men's...

GAC GROUP 2012 ITTF World Tour, Spanish Open, 18 Apr 2012 - 22 Apr 2012, Almeria, Spain Total number of player entries is: 147 While several European players are fighting for a ticket for the Olympics, others are preparing for the next World Tour event, this time in Spain. Timo Boll retreated...

Day three of the European Olympic Qualifications tournament held in Luxembourg on the 13th April 2012 came to an end with four players officially qualifying for the London 2012 Olympics! The first player to qualify was Austria's Robert Gardos, then Portugal's Marcos Freitas and Joao Monteriro...

Timo Boll and his German side recently reached the final of the World Team Chapionships 2012 loosing closely to a strong Chinese side which included the World number 1, 2 and 3. On route to the final Timo Boll was in perfect form and only lost one game in the whole tournament which was to the...

Over the last 6 to 8 weeks Portugal's Tiago Apolonia has been out of action due to a knee injury. Tiago has been slowly recovering in Kessingpark clinic in Ausgburg, Germany after a meniscus surgery he had on his knee to recover. Tiago Apolonia seems to be recovered and better than ever! Below...

Today on the 8th April 2012 top seed Xu Xin won the Asian Cup defeating rising Japanese star Maharu Yoshimura in four straight sets (11-6, 12-10, 11-6, 11-6). Xu Xin - Photo by: Remy Gros Men's Singles Final Congratulations to Xu Xin of China and what a fine performance by Japan's Maharu...

Iran's Noshad Alamiyan has been flying up the World ranking's over the last few months and now stands at 82 in the World! On Friday 6th April 2012 Noshad Alamiyan had the match of his career at the Asian Cup where he defeated China's Wang Liqin by four sets to one in the quarter final's of the...

Name: Guo Yan Nationality: China Date Of Birth: June 24, 1982 Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in) Weight 62 kg (140 lb; 9.8 st) Guo Yan competing at the recent World Team Championships 2012 in Dortmund - Photo by: Xinhua/Ma Ning Current World Ranking: 4 (Since June 2012) June 2012 World...

Name: Ding Ning Nationality: China Date Of Birth: June 20, 1990 Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Weight 58 kg (130 lb; 9.1 st) Photo by: Xinhua News Agency reporter Ma Ningshe Current World Ranking: 1 (Since May 2012) May 2012 World Rankings found here Career Update: Ding Ning and her fellow...