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What are the four major professional tennis tournaments?
The four major professional tennis tournaments consist of the Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon and the US Open. These...
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How does a table tennis ball spin?
It spins when you roll your racket while hitting the ball... In coaching terms, instead of "rolling your racket" you "stroke" or...
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Where did table tennis originate?
Table tennis has its origins in England as an after dinner amusement for upper class Victorians in the 1880s. Mimicking the game...
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Who are all the past champions of table tennis in all kinds of competitions?
I can tell you many champions (all are from china) Men: Ma lin, Wang Li Qin, Wang Hao Women: Zhang Nan, Zhang Yi Ning, Guo Yue
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How do you set up a ping pong net?
Measure 5.3" up from the base.
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How is inertia applied to ping pong?
Inertia is just a word for the fact that objects that are moving tend to stay moving until something hits it or stops its current...
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Who invented the ping pong ball?
According to answers.com: "James Gibb, an English enthusiast of the game, discovered novelty celluloid balls on a trip to the...
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How do you start the game table tennis?
One player serves. It's started. Answer A player serves. How you decide which one serves is usually a coin...
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What is inside of the ping pong ball?
Nothing is inside of a ping-pong ball but air, in simple, it is Hollow.
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Who invented table tennis?
Origins of Table Tennis The earliest known origins of table tennis is that, in the 1880s, British soldiers in India and South...
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Where is Table Tennis Planet based?
As far as Im concerned, there isn't one. But if you are NOT talking literal, there is a company made by someone who loves ping-...
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Who plays table tennis?
Everyone and anyone can play table tennis. It is an awesome, fun, interesting, and enjoyable game that people of all sizes, age,...
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How do you earn points in playing table tennis?
Pretty much just like tennis. You play to 21. The server serves the ball, if the other player fails to hit it back,...
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Why was Table Tennis invented?
But, just like other games, someone came up with an idea for an activity that they thought would be fun and entertaining. Other...
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Can you return a ball in table tennis without it bouncing on your court first?
No you can not. The ball must hit each side of the table when playing. Otherwise, the point will go to the opponent.
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Why is table tennis popular in China?
one chinese national player qualified to the olympic games before the proclamation of mainland china in 1949. Chairman Mao made a...
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What is the origin of ping pong?
Table tennis began in England as an after dinner activity for upper class Victorians in the 1880s. Common objects were used to...
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What is the standard size of a table tennis table?
5 ft - 9ft
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Do people in Japan play ping pong?
Yes, but they call it table tennis. And they think of it differently Japanese people are weird in that they get eccentric...
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What is the circumference of a ping pong ball?
The diameter of any sphere can be calculated by multiplying it's diameter by Pi. For a 40mm diameter Ping Pong Ball, this comes...
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What is the best quality table tennis ball?
Slazenger.
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In tennis are you allowed to volley a return of serve this would be desirable if the opponent has a weak serve?
If by what you mean is are you allowed to hit the return before it bounces - NO.
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When was the first game of table tennis played?
The game has its origins in England as an after-dinner amusement for upper-class Victorians in the 1880s. Mimicking the game of...
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How do you play table tennis?
See link below and to left for information.
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What are the 3 Common names of table tennis?
The three common names of table tennis are: Ping Pong Whipwap Table Tennis
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What are the advantages of playing table tennis?
The advantages of playing table tennis are numerous. First, it is athletically enhancing. If you have volleys of fast spikes and...
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What is the length of the table tennis net?
6ft. The table is 5ft. wide and 9ft. long. The net sticks out 6in. on each side.
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What is another name of table tennis?
Another name of Table Tennis is also called Ping Pong. And the reason of the naming is because the sound generated in play...
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What are table tennis rules?
China is a dong that has a birthday on the 8th of june i know this random guy that has his birthday on the 8th of june and he...
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Is the gas inside a ping pong ball poisonous?
No ... the inside of a ping pong ball is filled with air. Click on the 'Inside of a Ping Pong Ball' link below to learn more.
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What is the vertical height clearance required for indoor middle school basketball?
According to Architectural Graphic Standards the min. height clearance is 20'-0", but 25'-0" is preferable.
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How long do pro ping pong players practice each day?
It depends on how serious the player is. If they are very professional and play for money, they will practice for about five...
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Does anyone still make 5 star ping pong balls I remember having them 25 years ago.?
doubtful. current table tennis balls usually have a 3-star rating system, with 3 stars being the best.
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How did table tennis originate?
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To replace a ping pong table top What type of material should you use?
MDF
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What is the significance of the number of stars on ping pong balls?
The more stars, the harder to break or dent or crack or smash the ball
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Why is table tennis also called ping pong?
It's called ping pong because of the sound of the ball ping ponging on the table and paddles when hit back and forth. The game...
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What is the weight of a ping pong ball?
International rules state the ball shall weigh 2.7 grams and be 40 millimeters in diameter.
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When did ping pong first become popular?
According to open-site.org: "Table tennis was invented in England during the 19th century. It is unknown who invented the game...
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Can your hand touch the court in table tennis?
In my league, you can't touch the table or net with your free hand. If you do, automatic loss of point. Your paddle may touch the...
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Why is china so good at table tennis?
go to this link-
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What is the difference between black and red side of a table tennis racket?
Professional players usually glue their own special rubbers on each side of the racket and different rubbers have different...
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What do you call a place where you play table tennis?
Over the years the most common term used to describe where you play table tennis is "parlor". However, most players who compete...
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What are the dimensions of a ping pong paddle?
According to http://www.sizes.com/sports/table_tennis.htm, a table tennis racket may be of any size, shape, or weight. 85% of the...
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Did the Chinese table tennis team win the most gold medals in Chinese history?
As of the 2008 Games in Beijing, no. China has won 112 gold medals in Summer Olympic history. The sport they have won the most...
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Can the Tenergy 05 be used by lower level ping pong players?
The new Tenergy 05, according to Butterfly, who has just added it to their line of competition table tennis rubber, calls it...
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How do you clean a ping-pong table?
Since most table tennis tables are made of a wood composite, just a damp cloth will do. Then use a dry one to dry it because you...
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Who holds the world record for table tennis?
There is no such thing as a world record for Table Tennis but records do exist for the number of hits of a ping pong ball in a...
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How much money does a professional table tennis player make?
Average of $6000 price in every competition won usually.
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What are the facilities of table tennis?
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Why does the inside of a ping pong ball stink?
Table tennis balls are made of a type of plastic called celluloid. The odor in the ball is a by-product once the ball becomes...
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What is a ping pong robot?
The ping pong robot help you practice your tale-tennis skills without needed a human partner. It has a camera that follows the...
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What is the average salary of a professional table tennis player?
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How do you make a ping pong ball launcher?
don't shove the snake in the hole
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What is the world record of ping pong ball bounces in the air?
You might check with the Guiness Book of World Records group who keep stats on things like this.
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How are table tennis balls made?
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Where is the 4th ping pong ball on best game ever?
i do not know!?
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What is the history of table tennis?
table tennis is tennis that is played on a table
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When was the defensive game introduced in table tennis?
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Who played the first game of ping pong?
a man named Li Yuan was the first person to play ping pong
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Who discovered table tennis?
Dean X.
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How do ping pong balls bounce?
payness... no idea what that means but lol... they're bouncy cock
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Has table tennis changed since 1891?
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Has table tennis changed over time?
your question is to simple noob n33b
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Which country is the best in playing table tennis?
Definitely China
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What are the other meaning of the beginner's stance in serving in table tennis?
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Is ping pong more popular than tennis?
No, table tennis does not reach the popularity of tennis.
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Who introduced table tennis in the Philippines?
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How does coefficient of resolution relate to table tennis?
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What are the parts of a table tennis table?
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What rank is ping pong in worlds most popular sport?
Since it's an Olimpic sport, I'd say around 13th.
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How are pingpong rackets manufactured?
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Was the table tennis final the most watched event at the athens olympics?
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What are the countries that are dominant in playing table tennis?
It is generally accepted that China is the most dominant country. While most other strong tabletennis nations in East Asia and...
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Which are the best ping pong tables?
It depends on what style and skill you are. Ping pong paddles are preference to. Maybee someone likes playing with a thicker...
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Who is the most successful tennis player ever?
Roger Federa
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Who was the first indian woman to enter world tennis tournament?
sania mirza
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When was ping pong first played in China?
They started playing from early 1970s.
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How many people in the world play ping pong?
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When did table tennis originate in china?
There have been many, some of them are- Cai Zhenhua , 5 times world champion (3 times in team, twice in doubles), later became...
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When was table tennis introduced in the Philippines?
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Table tennis or ping pong. Which is the original name of the game?
Table tennis is the original name of the game. It turns out (as you may have guessed) that "whiff-whaff" and "ping-pong" were...
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What company holds the rights to the name Ping-pong?
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When ping pong was first invented what was used as a paddle?
The game was improvised, and so was the equipment. A thin book or cigar box lid could be used for a paddle.
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Who are the 10 best ping pong players?
http://wilson-ncode-ntour-racket.blogspot.com/2009/02/top-10-all-time-all-us-men-tennis.html
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What is a ping pong paddle made out of and why?
The modern ping pong paddle is made largely out of plywood. And it doesn't have to be really exotic. Today's plywoods are...
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Who invented paddle tennis?
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How do you put together a Kettler Nordkap ping pong table?
http://www.kettlerusa.com/Nordkap.pdf With the manual.
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How is the the choice of ball color in ping-pong determined?
The choice of ball color is made according to the table color and its surroundings. For example, a white ball is easier to see on...
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What are the main fitness needs in table tennis?
Anyone can play. It just depends on how fast you are to get at those angle shots.
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Is table tennis popular in Brazil?
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Is table tennis popular in Germany?
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In table tennis what is the only colour that players are not allowed to wear?
white
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Who are some famous table tennis players?
Jan Ove Waldner (SWE), Jörgen Persson (SWE), Mikael Appelgren (SWE)
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What equipment is used in table tennis?
Ball The international rules specify that the game is played with a light 2.7 gram, 40 mm (formerly 38 mm) diameter ball....
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Who holds the record of the fastest table tennis serve?
I held by a guy called Aaron Savannah.
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At the most how many players can play table tennis?
When it's competitive table tennis, you can play two on each side (doubles), but if you're just messing around you could have as...
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Who calls the shot in table tennis when there is no referee?
The player that is why it is called a gentelmens sport.
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What island hosts the annual Table Tennis in the uk?
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Who created table tennis?
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