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Table-tennis HistoryTable-tennis originated in the late 19th century.With cork or rubber balls.First popular in England,it spread to several European countries and to the United States in the early 20th century.The International Table-tennis Federation was founded(1926)to standardize the rules and equipment.The U.S.Table-tennis Association was founded in 1933.Table tennis is a sport where two or four players hit a ball back and forth to each other with paddles.The game takes place on a table divided by a net.Players must allow a ball played towards them only one bounce on their side of the table and must return it so that it bounces on the opponents side.Play is fast and demands quick reactions.A skilled player can impart spin to the ball,which makes its bounce and its reaction on the opponents bat difficult to predict or return with confidence.Table tennis is very popular,especially in East Asia and is among the most popular sports in the world in terms of player numbers as well as one of the newest of the major sports.The National Game of China Maybe,in some peoples mind,table tennis is regarded as origin from china.This mistake must be remedied and put right.The truth is In 1904,a shanghai shop keeper called tools home,the game was Wang Dao WU,brought 10 sets of table tennis therein introduced to china.Remember what a little ping-pong game did for the relationship between china and the USA in the 1970s?The ping-pong diplomacy melted the ice between the two countries,after which US president Richard Nixon paid a groundbreaking visit to China in 1972.ping-pong diplomacy opened by the Nixon administration toward China in the 1970s.The match commemorated a historic 1971 exhibition match held between the two nations that was dubbed ping pong diplomacy,and began the thaw in relations between the Cold War rivals.The 1971 visit launched an era of Ping-Pong diplomacy,and according to Time,Probably never before in history has a sport been used so effectively as a tool of international diplomacy.Obviously,with the 2008 Beijing Olympics,it hasnt been the only time China has used sports to try to improve its image.China is called table tennis kingdom.There are so many outstanding athletes.PING-PANG STAR王励勤 邓亚萍 王皓 郭跃 孔令辉 陈杞 刘国梁 马龙 张继科 许昕ZhangYining Zhang Yining started playing table tennis at the age of 5 and at the age of 14,she joined the Chinese National Team.She has been holding the first place in the ITTF world womens table tennis ranking from January 2003,an incredible achievement by any standard.In the last several years,she had always been at the top 3 spots in womens rankings.Zhang Yining has a nick name of the cool-face killer,because she never smiles in the game.WangNanWang Nan 王楠王楠(born October 23,1978)is a world-class table tennis player from Liaoning,China.Wang remained as world No.1 on the ITTF ranking system from 1999 to 2001.She is left-handed,and began playing table tennis when she was seven years old.Her particular skills are changing the placement of the ball during rallies and her loop drive,as well as her notable speed.Wang has been the leader of the Chinese womens table-tennis team of China after Deng Yapings retirement.MaLinMa Lin six-year-old started playing,in 1994 into the national team.Anti-plastic right hand monoblock with Loop-type fast-break game,the passion of the players and strategies of vicious,the psychological state of stability.Have won the World Cup three times mens singles champion.