American Kanak JHA has become the youngest ever male athlete to qualify for the table tennis event at the Olympic Games. 15-year-old JHA secured his spot at Rio 2016 by defeating USA's number one ...

P ARIS (AP) — Kanak Jha secured the U.S. its best Olympic run in men's table tennis by reaching the last 16 at the Paris Games on Wednesday, while the shock of the tournament came when world No ...

Not in table tennis, one of the few Olympic sports in which no American has ever won a medal. In Paris, U.S. competitors are hoping for more exposure — and resources — after Kanak Jha made ...

Small steps to build up to Olympic Trials." Kumar will have a strong field of opponents to top, including former Team USA teammate, Kanak Jha, a member of the Olympic team in Tokyo. Two fresh ...

They will now face the Sino-American pair of Kanak Jha and Wang Manyu next ... Meanwhile, Tokyo Olympian Manika Batra and Archana Kamath also secured a comfortable victory in the women's doubles.