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2. Table tennis - Wikipedia

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   [7] [8] In 1883, British sporting goods company Slazenger filed a patent for a net for table tennis. [9] The name "ping-pong" was in wide use before British manufacturer J. Jaques & Son Ltd trademarked it in 1901. The name "ping-pong" then came to describe the game played using the rather expensive Jaques's equipment, with other manufacturers ...

3. This Affordable Ping Pong Table Belongs in Every Game Room - AOL

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   Another Olympic-worthy table tennis brand, Stiga makes some excellent ping pong tables. The XTR Professional Outdoor Table is made from a weatherproof aluminum composite that excels in all conditions.

4. Table tennis racket - Wikipedia

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   Table tennis regulations approved by the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) allow different surfaces on each side of the paddle for varying amount of spin (including nullifying it) or speed. [2] For example, a player may have a spin-heavy rubber on one side of their paddle, and no spin on the other side.

5. Bernard Hock - Wikipedia

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   Bernard Francis Hock (August 12, 1912 – August 18, 1999) was a table tennis "bat maker", considered a world-class pioneer in the design and fabrication of table tennis rackets (known as "bats" in Britain, and "paddles" in the U.S. and Canada). Many of the great American players of the classic "Table Tennis Era" exclusively used Hock rackets.

6. Glossary of table tennis - Wikipedia

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   Table tennis racket Also known as a paddle or bat, is used by table tennis players. The table tennis racket is usually made from laminated wood covered with rubber on one or two sides depending on the player's grip. The USA generally uses the term "paddle" while Europeans and Asians use the term "bat" and the official ITTF term is "racket". [17]

7. 2024 Paris Olympics: How a table tennis player became an ...

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   For a set and a half, this fairytale story seemed destined for a happy ending. Zeng effortlessly won the first set 11-4 and jumped to an 8-4 lead in the second set.