Tag: Ding Ning
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Olympic Champions Ma & Ding Shocked Out of Asian Table Tennis Championships
Wuxi, Apr 15, 2017: Reigning World & Rio 2016 Olympic Champions DING Ning & MA Long were both shocked out of the Seamaster 2017 ITTF-Asian Championships in Wuxi yesterday 14 April 2017. MA, who has been dominating the international table tennis scene since he won the 2015 World Championships, fell in the hands of Korea…
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DING Claims Second Women’s Singles Gold In Dramatic Fashion Despite Injury
Suzhou, May 2, 2015: China’s DING Ning pulled off the most dramatic victories in table tennis history to become the women’s singles world champion. DING collapsed on the floor when the score was 0-2 in the 7th game, and everyone feared that her title challenge was over. DING managed to get back to her feet…
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Ding NING Lifts ITTF Women’s World Cup for Second Time
Linz, Oct 19, 2014: World number one DING Ning (CHN) is the 2014 ITTF Women’s World Cup Champion after beating archrival and Olympic Champion LI Xiaoxia in the final in Linz, Austria, on 19 October 2014. After defeating LI 11-9, 11-4, 11-9, 9-11, 11-9 in a master class of table tennis in front of a…
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MA Long & DING Ning Qualify
Lausanne, Mar 25, 2014: Qualify, MA Long (CHN) and DING Ning (CHN) have won the respective Men’s and Women’s titles at the GAC Honda 2014 Asian Cup, concluded in the city of Wuhan on Saturday, 22 March 2014. The GAC Honda 2014 Asian Cup is the Asian continental qualification for the Men’s and Women’s ITTF…
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ITTF World Tour to be broadcasted on Eurosport
Lausanne, Feb 07, 2014: The GAC Group 2014 ITTF World Tour will be shown live throughout Europe after TMS International, the International Table Tennis Federation’s Marketing Partner, concluded a deal with Eurosport. Eurosport will broadcast the six World Tour Super Series events and the 1-million-dollar World Tour Grand Finals. This means 131 million households in…
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Ma Long clean bold by XU Xin in the final
By Abdul Rahim from Dubai, Jan 12, 2014: The Chinese pair of XU Xin and LIU Shiwen are $104,000 richer each after they clinched gold at the 1-million-dollar GAC Group 2013 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals in Dubai. XU Xin defended the title that he won in Hangzhou a year ago, defeating good friend and…
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LIU Breaks Ning’s 22-Month Streak as World #1
Lausanne, Sept 6, 2013: LIU Shiwen (CHN) is table tennis’s new women’s world number one, knocking her team mate DING Ning (CHN) off top spot, which she had held for a record 22 months. The 22 year old, who last held the number one spot back in October 2010 as a fresh-faced 19 year old,…
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Top Japanese Duo Shocking 1st Round Defeat
Paris – France, May 16, 2013: The Japanese pair of World no. 10 Jun MIZUTANI and Olympic silver medalist Ai FUKUHARA have been sensationally knocked out in the first round of the LIEBHERR 2013 World Table Tennis Championships in Paris, France. MITZUTANI, who was seen to be one of the biggest challengers to the Chinese…
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Fang Bo; London Decision Reversed
Austria, Jan 28, 2013: China dominated proceedings on the concluding day of action, Sunday 27th January, at the ITTF 2013 World Tour Austrian Open in Wels, the first Major Series tournament of the year. All four titles on offer finished in Chinese hands with DING Ning, the reigning World champion, emerging the most successful player…
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Olympic and World Champions Head Seeding
Lausanne, Jan 23, 2013: SEEDING, China’s ZHANG Jike, the reigning World champion and gold medallist in both Men’s Singles and Men’s Team events at the London 2012 Olympic Games, is the top seed at the ITTF 2013 World Tour Austrian Open. Proceedings start in Wels on Wednesday 23rd January and conclude on Sunday 27th January.…