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The table tennis tournaments at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris ran from 27 July to 10 August at the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles. [1] [2] A total of 175 table tennis players, with an equal distribution between men and women, competed across five medal events (two per gender and a mixed) at these Games, the exact same amount as those in the previous editions.
Chinese Li Ju, Olympic doubles champion and singles runner-up in 2000. Table tennis is among the sports contested at the Summer Olympic Games.It was introduced at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, where singles and doubles tournaments were held for both genders. [1]
Table tennis competition has been in the Summer Olympic Games since 1988, with singles and doubles events for men and women. [1] [2] Athletes from China have dominated the sport, winning a total of 66 medals in 42 events, including 37 out of a possible 42 gold medals, and only failing to win at least one medal in one event, the inaugural men's singles event at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Sweden's Truls Möregårdh pulled off the upset of the 2024 Paris Olympics after he defeated China's Wang Chuqin, the top-ranked table tennis player in the world, in men's singles action on Wednesday.
1. Wang Chuqin (second round) 2. Fan Zhendong (champion, gold medalist) 3. Félix Lebrun (semifinals, bronze medalist) 4. Hugo Calderano (semifinals, fourth place) 5. Lin Yun-ju (quarterfinals) 6. Tomokazu Harimoto (quarterfinals) 7. Dang Qiu (second round) 8. Jang Woo-jin (quarterfinals) 9. Dimitrij Ovtcharov (round of 16) 10. Shunsuke Togami (round of 16) 11. Alexis Lebrun (round of 16) 12 ...
TOKYO (Reuters) -World number one Chen Meng said winning gold was payback for her coach as she won the women's singles Olympic table tennis final on Thursday, leading China to yet another ...
The women's singles table tennis event was part of the table tennis programme at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. The event took place from 27 July to 3 August 2024 at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles.
The men's singles table tennis event was part of the table tennis programme at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. The event took place from 24 July to 30 July 2021 at Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium . Qualification