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Table Tennis became an Olympic event at the 1988 Summer Games in Seoul.

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Table tennis first joined the Olympics and became an Olympic sport in 1988 - in Seoul, South Korea.

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Table tennis competition has been in the Summer Olympic Games since 1988. They now have both singles and doubles events for men and women.

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Table Tennis became an Olympic sport in 1988 at Seoul, when Yoo Nam Kyu won the gold medal for men's singles.

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1988 in Seoul, South Korea.

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