Who won the 2008 Olympics table tennis?
Ma Lin China
Events
| Event | Gold | Silver |
|---|---|---|
| Men’s singles | Ma Lin China | Wang Hao China |
| Men’s team | China (CHN) Ma Lin Wang Hao Wang Liqin | Germany (GER) Christian Suss Dimitrij Ovtcharov Timo Boll |
| Women’s singles | Zhang Yining China | Wang Nan China |
| Women’s team | China (CHN) Guo Yue Wang Nan Zhang Yining | Singapore (SIN) Feng Tianwei Li Jiawei Wang Yuegu |
What country did the ping pong silver medalist represent in the 2000 Olympics?
It was introduced at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, where singles and doubles tournaments were held for both genders….Singles.
| Games | 2000 Sydney |
|---|---|
| Gold | Kong Linghui China |
| Silver | Jan-Ove Waldner Sweden |
| Bronze | Liu Guoliang China |
Who won the Olympics 2004?
United States
Russia finished third, (second in total medals), and also won the most bronze medals (38)….2004 Summer Olympics medal table.
| 2004 Summer Olympics medals | |
|---|---|
| Location | Athens, Greece |
| Highlights | |
| Most gold medals | United States (36) |
| Most total medals | United States (101) |
Why is China so good at ping pong?
As you can say, China is good at table tennis because they have trained so hard like other sports, in the 1950s they are stronger. Some of the Chinese players represent other countries. Their training program was strict than other countries. On China table tennis there are levels like Youth, Amateur, Professional.
Why did the Soviet Union ban table tennis between 1930 and 1950?
Table tennis was banned in the Soviet Union from 1930 to 1950 because the authorities believed the sport was harmful to people’s eyes.