The Olympics are the best introduction possible to the many incredible sports that viewers typically don’t get a chance to watch. From sport climbing to kayak cross to breaking to handball, the ...

The 2024 Paris Olympic Games will welcome back the fastest sport played on a tabletop: table tennis. Have you called it ping-pong before? Excusez-Moi, but that is an Olympic faux pas. The sport is ...

Zeng Zhiying, also known by her Chilean name Tania, has fulfilled her childhood dream of competing in table tennis at the Olympics as the oldest athlete on Chile's national team at 58 years old.

He had put his paddle down only momentarily so he could raise the flag aloft after realising his childhood dream to become Olympic table tennis champion. However, in a moment of absurd misfortune, ...

PARIS, Aug 9 (Reuters) - Ma Long stood on top of the podium, the gold medal shining around his neck as the crowd erupted in applause. No stranger to the gold, he still paused to take a hard look. On ...

PARIS, Aug 11 (Reuters) - The Chinese dream team came to Paris on a mission to claim every gold medal on offer, after missing out on one in Tokyo - the inaugural mixed doubles title. Under enormous ...

Ping pong is headed to Paris. The 2024 Olympics will feature table tennis events in the French capital. The sport has been included at the Summer Games since 1988, and everyone will be looking to ...

The best men’s table tennis players in the world are making the most of their opportunity of being in Beijing at the same time as the latest edition of the China Open. Catching a certain multi-Grand ...