Perusing the ITTF site I noticed that there is a new series of videos called “ITTF World of Table Tennis.” In the first episode the ITTF recaps the World Table Tennis Championships and has one on one interviews with Ma Lin, Wang Liqin, and Wang Hao. The interview of interest is the Wang Hao one [...]
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Rick on May 5th, 2009
China wins all the Gold Medals, and no one is surprised. Let’s face it, when your favorite team keeps winning without breaking a sweat cheering for them gets kinda old. Don’t take me wrong here, I adore Wang Liqin’s ridiculously powerful loop, Ma Lin’s intimidating staredown, and Wang Hao’s ability to Cho! his way to [...]
Alas the Table Tennis gods smile upon Ma Long who defeated Wang Hao over 5 games. Earlier Wang Hao stopped Timo Boll’s advancement over six games (11:8, 8:11, 7:11, 11:5, 11:9, 11:7).
The women’s event also had an upset win by 19 year Ding Ning of China over Guo Yue in six sets.
Video of the [...]
Continue reading about Kuwait Open: Timo Boll loses to Wang Hao who loses to Ma Long
Not a whole lot to talk about today, so I thought I’d just unload some interesting links I’ve found over the past week before I head out to Lucky Shoals today.
- Wang Hao retains Men’s Singles title over a 5 game match against Wang Liqin in the 2009 Tournament of Champions in Changsha.
- Five-time U.S. [...]
