Table Tennis or ping pong became an Olympic sport in 1988 in Seoul.
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∙ 11y agoTable tennis became an Olympic sport at the 1988 Games in Seoul, South Korea.
ping pong,
Yes. A Summer Olympic sport. Very popular sport played in Europe and Asia.
Ping-pong is a sport it is affiliated with hand eye coordination. The U.S. does have a ping-pong team and Singapore also have ping pong team.
The game ping pong, or table tennis, started in England in the 1880s. Originally it was played by the wealthy as an after dinner parlour game. Since 1988, ping pong has been introduced as an Olympic sport.
It was in 1988 in Seoul, South Korea, that table tennis first joined the Olympics and became an Olympic sport.
ping pong
Yes, it is. They even have international ping-pong championships!
ping pong
I think ping pong has a smaller ball
It is like tennis on a table. It's called ping pong from the Chinese language because it's a popular Chinese sport. However, the European first started playing it, which made it qualify to be an Olympic sport. This was way before the Americans started playing it.
the weakest sport is tennis or ping pong