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The Chinese National Table Tennis Team have just set of to England for their Olympic Journey today! The Olympic team including Zhang Jike, Wang Hao, Ma Long, Ding Ning, Li Xiaoxia, and Guo Yue with the rest of the Olympic team boarded their flight to the UK. The strong line up will fly to Leeds...

We had to show you this shot from the recent Chinese Olympic Team Warm Up Match for the London 2012 Olympics between Ma Long and Yan An! Watch the video below. It shows the true athleticism of Ma Long and how quickly these players react! Ma Long - Photo by: sohu.com To catch up on all...

A short report about Timo Boll. The german player wants to win a medal in London after losing in the previous rounds in Athens (2004) and Beijing (2008). Athens 2004: Timo Boll (GER) vs. Jan Ove Waldner (SWE) 1-4 Mens Singles Quarterfinal Beijing 2008: Timo Boll (GER) vs. Oh Sang Eun (KOR) 1-4...

World update! Hey guys just to let you all know, Xu Xin will be joining the Chinese National Olympic team at this years London 2012 Olympics as announced by the Chinese Table Tennis Association last week. Xu Xin will be the holder of the P Card and join the formidable Olympic Team including...

The Chinese National Olympic Team finished their closed training with their final warm-up match against National team players in Chengdu. Videos of the matches below thanks to youtuber Janus770! :) Ma Long - photo by: sohu.com Ma Long vs Zhang Jike Wang Liqin vs Wang Hao - Chinese London...

London 2012 Olympic Games ,28 July 2012 - 08 August 2012, London, England The most anticipated tournament of the year is fast approaching and begins just under 3 weeks time! The London 2012 Olympics! Once again similar to that of Beijing Olympics in 2008, China occupy the top seeded places for...

The German Olympic Committee and the German Table Tennis Federation are now in the final preparations for the London 2012 Olympics! Timo Boll and co were in Mainz last week to practice with the clothing and to test what they will wear in London. It is essential the team get everything right due...

Chinese National Team prepare for the London 2012 Olympics! The Chinese National Team are now in preparation for the London 2012 Olympics (Closed training). The training started on the 1st June 2012 and will go on for 40 days. The men's and women's team are separated with a total of 60...

Today on the 22nd May 2012 the Bristish Olympic Association have announced the three male and three female representatives for Great Britain at the London 2012 Olympic Games. In the men's category Paul Drinkhall (22) will lead the team as he will represent GB in the singles. Drinkhall (pictured...

On Friday the 10th May 2012 China announced that Zhang Jike and Wang Hao will play the table tennis singles in the London 2012 Olympics with Ma Long joining them in the team competition. In the women's table tennis singles Ding Ning and Li Xiaoxia were picked with Guo Yue playing in the team...

China changed a direct qualifier of London Olympic from GUO Yan to DING Ning on May 4, 2012. Full article on ITTF. Here! China table tennis association will announce this news on May 13, 2012. Ding Ning replaced Guo Yan due to her arm injury.

Day 1 of the World Olympic Qualifications for a ticket to the London 2012 Olympics took place today on the 10th May in Doha, Qatar. Three unexpected defeats occurred in the group stages of the men's singles event which included Great Britain's Paul Drinkhall, Frances Emmanuel Lebesson and Simon...

To help the Chinese National team prepare for the London 2012 Olympics and to keep them injury free from their rigorous training set by head coach Liu Guoliang, the team are being treated with physiotherapy 3 days a week. Below are some pictures just in of reigning World Champion Zhang Jike...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...