Olympic Table Tennis News

Swimmer Natalie du Toit led the South African team into the National Stadium on Saturday, becoming the first person to carry a country's flag at the opening ceremony of both the Olympics and Paralympics.

Melissa Stockwell has her share of coveted medals, like a Bronze Star and a Purple Heart.

Less than 24 hours after the sombre meeting which ended the recent table tennis controversy, national paddlers Li Jiawei, Feng Tianwei and Wang Yuegu were all smiles again.

China pulled off an historic clean sweep at the Olympic table tennis , cementing its status as the superpower but raising concerns about the sport's future.

Sporting youngsters got in the Olympic mood in Felpham as anticipation about the 2012 Games begins to mount.

AFTER the Olympics, local sports fans can look forward to an international table tennis gala next month.

Bronze medallist at the Beijing Games wrestler Sushil Kumar was felicitated by the Delhi Government at a function on Monday.

Tehran, Aug 31, IRNA - For the first time, Iranian female athletes, with physical disabilities will participate in the 2008 Paralympics games in China.

The firing of the table tennis manager over the loss in the finals at the Games leads to angry reactions against MP.

Asian nations enjoyed a successful Beijing Olympics by bagging a hatful of medals, led by regional powerhouse China, but the achievements were soured by two positive drug tests.

Last week, former table tennis Olympian Matthew Syed wrote a peice for The Times on another ceremony that marks the end of the Olympic Games for many athletes: the Olympic Village sex-fest. Syed, a competitor ...

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Olympian Jonathan Horton, with fellow medalist Raj Bhavsar, right, is embraced Saturday during a celebration sponsored by Memorial Hermann Sports Medicine at the Houston Gymnastics Academy.

It like that movie Groundhog Day again as the caretakers of Canada's Olympic program begin their posthumous assessment of the 2008 Beijing Olympics by outlining their qualified success in China.

Ma Lin Bags a Big One at Last! Photo By: Kazuyuki Takahashi, by courtesy of the ITTF.

The Olympic flame had been out for 21 2 days, yet people still gathered by the hundreds to stand outside the Olympic Green to take pictures and look longingly at the Bird's Nest and Water Cube, aka "The House ...

The $70 billion Beijing Olympics concluded with host China topping the gold-medal standings for the first time and record-setting swimmers and sprinters overshadowing pre-Games fears about doping and pollution.

Sunday's Olympic highlights: -- The 29th Summer Olympics, the third in Asia and the first in China, ended with the host nation winning 51 gold medals.

Seven years ago, when Beijing was awarded the 2008 Olympic Games, China set out to sow gold, following the old proverb that says, "To believe in one's dreams is to spend all of one's life asleep." When the ...

New York: Olympic athletes eventually overcame the stress of strict discipline they faced during the two weeks of competition with a final burst of sexual release on the eve of the closing ceremonies in the ...