Victories by Zhang Jike in the men’s singles and Guo Yue and Liu Xiaoxia in the women’s doubles brought the recent edition of the World Table Tennis Championships in Rotterdam, Holland to a close. Once again, China made a clean sweep of all medals that were on offer at the biennial event organized by the [...]
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Is China’s Continued Dominance At Table Tennis Their Fault?
May 26th, 2011 · No Comments · Table Tennis
Tags:Adham Sharara·China Table Tennis Association·Guo Yue·ITTF·Liu Xiaoxia·World Table Tennis Championships·Zhang Jike
China to Restart Its Badminton League in 2009
October 31st, 2008 · 3 Comments · Badminton, Business, Table Tennis
Early this August, China’s badminton team won three golds, two silvers and three bronzes in the Beijing Olympics, ranking the 4th medal-winning sport for the country (the top three are gymnastics, weightlifting and diving). The General Administration of Sport of China (GASC) is recently considering bringing back its long gone badminton league, a decision aiming at raising incomes of badminton players and coaches in local teams, and keeping Chinese players the cream of the crop…
