Table Tennis Flashcards
It is where table tennis was invented
England
He introduced “Gossima Game”
John Jacques
year when the the name “Ping-Pong” was changed to Table Tennis
1926
This is the year when table tennis was invented by David Foster
1890
who uses the term “racket”?
ITTF
who uses the term “paddle”?
USA
a direct hit on the ball propelling it forward, back to the opponents’ side of the table
Hit
It is usually a counter attack against drives, normally a high loop drive
Counter hit
it is also known as the most powerful hit in table tennis also called as “Offensive Trump”
Smash
an overhead stroke hit downward with force usually used to score a point.
Smash
It is a defensive move using backspin counterpart to the offensive loop.
Chop
the hand not carrying the racket
Free hand
term used in indicating the proper handling of a racket or blade
Grip
the act of putting the ball into play
Serving
2.7 grams with 40 mm diameter
Ball