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The Chinese National Team have set up a London 2012 Olympic Warm Up match in Chengdu for the players to prepare and get experience. Yesterday in the semi finals Ma Long faced Olympic delegate Zhang Jike. Ma Long overcome Zhang Jike by 4 sets to 3 with scores 11-9, 10-12, 12-10, 8-11, 9-11...

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...

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...

The Chinese Olympic Team lose warm up match against National Team members The Chinese Olympic team for the London 2012 Olympics including Zhang Jike, Wang Hao and Ma Long were not able to win in their warm up match against their fellow team mates. The warm up match is part of the training in...

ITTF announced qualifiers for Team Events at London 2012 Olympic Games. Men Continental qualifiers: Egypt, China, Germany, Brazil, Canada and Australia Host: Great Britain Seleted qualifiers: Korea, Japan, Austria, Sweden, Singapore, Hong Kong, Portugal, DPR Korea and Russia Women Continental...

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...

2012 Final World Olympic Qualification Tournament, 10 May 2012 - 13 May 2012, Doha, Qatar Total number of entries so is: 116 Players from all over the World will take part in an opportunity to secure their Olympic place when they take part in the Final World Olympic Qualification Tournament in...

Stay tuned for the livestream link hosted by NBC Universal to watch the North American Olympic Trials. The tournament is being set up as we speak and hundreds of people will be coming out to the venue from all across North America. I'm really excited because I'll be heading down to help set up...

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...

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...

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...

Olympic Games European Qualification 2012, Luxembourg, April 11th - April 15th Men's and Women's Groups Entries: 64 The Olympic Games European Qualification 2012 is just around the corner with the action beginning on the 11th April 2012! This spectacular event will decide who will qualify for...

Yesterday, a New zealand woman tabletennis player (50 year old) obtained the right to London olympic in 2012 Oceania Olympic Qualification Tournament. http://www.ittf.com/competitions/competitions2.asp?Competition_ID=2125&category=OG She has a big problem. What is it? It is the problem whether...

Australian top gun and TTDaily member William Henzell was the first male to emerge from the Oceania Olympic Qualification Tournament with 1st place today and a guaranteed spot at the 2012 Olympic Games providing his national Olympic Committee support him (which they will of course). It was no...

Happy Birthday to reigning Olympic Champion Ma Lin of China! Yesterday on the 19th February 2012 the World number 7 Ma Lin turned 32. Huge celebrations from Ma Lin's fellow Chinese friends on his Weibo account have congratulated him in their thousands! Chinese National Team head coach Liu...

Name: Joo Se Hyuk Nationality: Korea Date Of Birth: January 20, 1980 Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11) Weight 68 kg (150 lb, 10.7 st) Photo by: koreatimes.co.kr Current World Ranking: 15 (Since July 2012) July 2012 World Rankings found here. Career Update: Joo Se Hyuk beat Zhang Jike 4-0 in the...

Name: Xu Xin Nationality: China Date Of Birth: January 8, 1990 Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11) Weight 70 kg (150 lb, 11 st) Photo by: euroasia-ettu.com Current World Ranking: 2 (Since July 2013) July 2013 World Rankings found here. Career Update: Xu Xin becomes the worlds number 1 table tennis...

Name: Zhang Jike Nationality: China Date Of Birth: February 16, 1988 Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Weight 70 kg (150 lb, 11 st) Zhang Jike playing a forehand against compatriot Wang Hao in the final of the Men's Singles at the London 2012 Olympics! Photo by: Source: Feng Li/Getty Images...