Table Tennis – Speed And Concentration

Table tennis – a sport of speed, concentration, and requires particular reaction. (Source: Ed Bastian). Not for nothing is the fastest tennis ball sports, there is. The highest speed that was previously measured for each was 180 km / h. To play table tennis is needed (usually dull green or dull blue), which is in the middle by a 15 centimeter high mains. You’ll also need two rackets and a table tennis ball is considered suitable as an active sport, because you play only against one opponent and only very rarely in a group. The aim of the game is to be achieved by skillful blows many points as possible. You try to avoid mistakes and not to let the ball go out on the table tennis. Will also be brought by a clever way of playing the opponent to make mistakes. The sport was originally in the 19 Century in England invented. Mistakenly, many believe the inventor would be the Chinese, because ping pong is a popular sport there.

The game is played in so-called “movements”. Most kits are in three divided, with the one who wins, who won two of three. After each set, players must correctly swap the sides. However, table tennis is played not only in tournaments. It is also a popular recreational sport. Since the equipment for the game is not too expensive and takes a lot of fun, many families have their own table tennis tables, which are operated as a hobby. Often, this sport is also called “Ping Pong”, usually one thinks that the game only as a hobby and recreational sports. Meanwhile, nearly every town or something an organization can be trained in the for fun or for tournaments. In Germany alone there are over 10,000 clubs.