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The Incredible History Of Olympic Table Tennis - Olympic Highlights
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šŸ“² Subscribe to @olympics: http://oly.ch/Subscribe Table tennis might have started as a genteel, after-dinner game, during the late 1800s in England, but a lot has changed since then, including its Olympic debut at the Seoul 1988 Olympic Games. Now the sport is a much faster paced game - with the ball travelling at speed around 144 kilometres per hour (about 90 miles per hour) - which requires not only speed and agility, but also precision, concentration and being calm under pressure. Despite a few victories from the Republic of Korea and Sweden, China has been a clear dominant powerhouse in the table tennis Olympic history. Find more about Olympic Table Tennis: http://www.olympic.org/table-tennis _____________________________________________________ šŸ‡ØšŸ‡³ #Beijing2022 replays: https://oly.ch/B22Replays šŸ‡ÆšŸ‡µ #Tokyo2020 replays: https://oly.ch/T20Replays šŸ—žļø News from the Olympic world: https://oly.ch/News

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