Table tennis’ history.pptVIP

Table -tennis’ History Table-tennis originated in the late 19th cent. With cork or rubber balls. First popular in England, it spread to several European countries and to the United States in the early 20th cent. The International Table-tennis Federation was founded (1926) to standardize the rules and equipment. The U.S. Table-tennis Association was founded in 1933. Table tennis is a sport where two or four players hit a ball back and forth to each other with paddles. The game takes place on a table divided by a net. Players must allow a ball played towards them only one bounce on their s