Back Tafeltennis Afrikaans كرة الطاولة Arabic تنس الطاوله ARZ Tenis de mesa AST टेबल टेनिस AWA Stolüstü tennis Azerbaijani میز اوسته تنیس AZB Өҫтәл теннисы Bashkir Pingpong BCL Настольны тэніс Byelorussian
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Table tennis, also known as Ping Pong (a trademarked name), is one of the most popular sports in the world, with players in many countries. It is played by two or four people on a table. To play this game, people use bats and small celluloid balls. You need also a net and a table. Table tennis was invented in England in 1880.
The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF), a worldwide organization, was founded in 1926, precisely 46 years after its invention. Table tennis has been an Olympic sport since 1988, 108 years after its invention. Many of the best players in the world today come from China.