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  2. Table tennis - Wikipedia

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    Since inaugural 1960 Summer Paralympics. Table tennis (also known as ping-pong or whiff-whaff) is a racket sport derived from tennis but distinguished by its playing surface being atop a stationary table, rather than the court on which players stand. Either individually or in teams of two, players take alternating turns returning a light ...

  3. International Table Tennis Federation - Wikipedia

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    The International Table Tennis Federation ( ITTF) is the governing body for all national table tennis associations. [1] The role of the ITTF includes overseeing rules and regulations and seeking technological improvement for the sport of table tennis. The ITTF is responsible for the organization of numerous international competitions, including ...

  4. Table tennis in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Table tennis was initially considered an alternative to lawn tennis at parties and events. However, the rapid rise in popularity of table tennis reached worldwide and caught attention in the United States. In 1993, the official governing body of the United States Table Tennis Association was created. The sport was not named ping pong since that ...

  5. Table tennis racket - Wikipedia

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    A table tennis racket is used by table tennis players. It is usually made from laminated wood covered with rubber on one or two sides depending on the player's grip. Unlike a conventional "racket", it does not include strings strung across an open frame. Though the official ITTF term is "racket", [1] the US generally uses the term "paddle ...

  6. Table Tennis World Cup - Wikipedia

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    The tournament will be played in accordance with the Laws of Table Tennis and the Regulations for International Competitions with the exceptions described in Note 2 Former playing system Men's and Women's World Cups. The playing system is determined by the executive committee on recommendation by the Competition Department.

  7. Glossary of table tennis - Wikipedia

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    Glossary of table tennis. This glossary defines terms related to the sport of table tennis . Alternation of ends. After each game, players switch sides of the table. In the last possible game of a match, for example the seventh game in a best of seven matches, players change ends when the first player scores five points, regardless of whose ...

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