Tag: The ZEN-NOH 2014 World Team Table Tennis Championships
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The Chinese men’s and women’s team defended
Tokyo, May 4, 2014: The Chinese juggernaut rolled on in front of a capacity crowd of 9000 in Yoyogi Gymnasium to win their 19th World Team Table Tennis Championships titles. In the Chinese men’s team who were the top seeds, which consisted of the world’s top three players, headed into the finals as title favourites,…
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Greece silences home crowd with day one upset
Tokyo – Japan, Apr 28, 2014: Greece’s Kalinikos KREANGA, Gionis PANAGIOTIS and Konstantinos PAPAGEORGIOU beat Japan’s Jun MIZUTANI, Seiya KISHIKAWA and Kenta MATSUDAIRA 3-2, a result that raised eyebrows even amongst the Greek players themselves. Home crowd hopes were dealt a huge dent today as the Japanese men’s national team suffered a shocking defeat by…