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The men's and women's doubles events were dropped from the 2008 Summer Olympics program and replaced by team events. [2] The competitions are conducted in accordance with the rules established by the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF). [3] Ma Long is the all-time Olympic medal leader, having won six golds. [4]
Table tennis is a popular indoor recreation sport in India. It has gained popularity in states like West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, and Maharashtra. The official governing body of the sport in India is the Table Tennis Federation of India. As of February 2025, the men's team is ranked 12th in the world [1] while the women's team is ranked 9th ...
The 11th Asian Junior Table Tennis Championships 2005 were held in New Delhi, India, from 23 to 28 July 2005. It was organised by the Table Tennis Federation of India under the authority of the Asian Table Tennis Union (ATTU) and International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF).
Tennis player Leander Paes won a bronze medal in the men's singles event for the country's first Olympic medal in nearly 16 years and became the first Indian individual medalist since 1952. [56] India's lone participant in the subsequent 1998 Winter Olympics was Shiva Keshavan , who would become the Indian with most appearances in the Olympic ...
Men's doubles details Chen Qi / Ma Lin Ko Lai Chak / Li Ching Michael Maze / Finn Tugwell Women's singles details: Zhang Yining China: Kim Hyang-mi North Korea: Kim Kyung-ah South Korea: Women's doubles details Wang Nan / Zhang Yining Lee Eun-sil / Seok Eun-mi Guo Yue / Niu Jianfeng
2005 World Table Tennis Championships; Date: Apr 29–May 6: Edition: 48th: Location: Shanghai, China: Venue: Shanghai Grand Stage: Champions; Men's singles; Wang Liqin: Women's singles; Zhang Yining: Men's doubles; Kong Linghui / Wang Hao: Women's doubles; Wang Nan / Zhang Yining: Mixed doubles; Wang Liqin / Guo Yue
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 17 February 2025. Indian tennis player (born 1986) Sania Mirza Mirza in 2017 Country (sports) India Residence Hyderabad, India Born (1986-11-15) 15 November 1986 (age 38) Mumbai, Maharashtra Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Turned pro February 2003 Retired February 2023 Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand ...
Tennis has been a popular sport in India since around the 1880s when the British Army and civilian officers brought the game to India. Soon after regular tournaments like the Punjab Lawn Tennis Championship at Lahore (Pakistan, 1885); Bengal Lawn Tennis Championship at Calcutta (1887), and the All India Tennis Championships at Allahabad (1910) were organised.