How does Olympic table tennis work? Five events will award medals over two weeks: Men's and women’s team competitions; men’s and women's singles contests; and a mixed doubles tournament ...

—Ma Long, China: The 35-year-old table tennis icon is the reigning Olympic champion. He also won the Olympic gold medal in Rio de Janeiro in 2016. —Sun Yingsha, China: Sun is the top-ranked ...

Japan's world No. 2 table tennis mixed doubles team, Hina Hayata and Tomokazu Harimoto, was upset by North Korea's Ri Jong Sik and Kim Kum Yong 4-1 in the first round at the Paris Olympics, losing the ...

There are five table tennis events at the Olympics: men’s singles, women’s singles, men’s team, women’s team and mixed doubles. All five events have a preliminary round, quarterfinals ...

PARIS, Aug 10 (Reuters) - China extended its dominance in table tennis by winning the Olympic women's team event on Saturday, achieving a gold medal sweep for the country in the sport in Paris ...

The inclusion of mixed team table tennis events at the Los Angeles Olympics became a trending topic on social media on Thursday after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced the event ...

Storylines to Follow China's Ma Long serves the ball during the table tennis men's team gold medal match against Germany's Timo Boll at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Friday, Aug. 6, 2021, in Tokyo.

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 ...

Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. There are five table tennis events at the Olympics: men’s singles, women’s singles, men’s team, women’s team and mixed doubles. All five ...