Men's table tennis
United States' Eddy Alvarez, front, and Nick Allen embrace after a semi-final baseball game against South Korea at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Thursday, Aug. 5, 2021, in Yokohama, Japan. The United States won 7-2. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
Olympics Latest: China women win table tennis again

Aug. 04, 2021 08:33 PM EDT

Fan Zhendong of China eyes the ball during a gold medal match of the table tennis men's singles against Ma Long of China at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Friday, July 30, 2021, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
Ma Long wins 2nd Olympic gold in men's table tennis

By Foster Klug Jul. 30, 2021 10:10 AM EDT

Pablo Carreno Busta, of Spain, returns to Karen Khachanov, of the Russian Olympic Committee, during the semifinal round of the men's tennis competition at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Friday, July 30, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
Olympic Tournament Men Singles

Jul. 30, 2021 03:20 AM EDT

Germany's Dimitrij Ovtcharov reacts after losing the table tennis men's singles semifinal match against China's Ma Long at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Thursday, July 29, 2021, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
ITF USA F10, Men Singles

Jul. 30, 2021 03:06 AM EDT

Germany's Dimitrij Ovtcharov returns the ball against China's Ma Long during the table tennis men's singles semifinal at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Thursday, July 29, 2021, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
ITF Germany 08A, Women Singles

Jul. 29, 2021 04:04 AM EDT

Germany's Dimitrij Ovtcharov reacts after winning the table tennis men's singles quarterfinal match against Brazil's Hugo Calderano at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, July 28, 2021, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
Olympic Tournament Men Singles

Jul. 28, 2021 10:40 AM EDT

China's Ma Long competes during the table tennis men's singles quarterfinal match against Egypt's Omar Assarat at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, July 28, 2021, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
ITF USA F10, Men Singles

Jul. 28, 2021 09:12 AM EDT

China's Ma Long ties his shoes during the table tennis men's singles quarterfinal match against Egypt's Omar Assarat at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, July 28, 2021, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
ITF USA F10, Men Singles

Jul. 28, 2021 09:12 AM EDT

China's Chen Meng competes during the table tennis women's singles quarterfinal match against Hong Kong's Doo Hoi-kem at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, July 28, 2021, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
WTA 125K Charleston, USA Women Singles

Jul. 28, 2021 01:22 AM EDT

China's Fan Zhendong competes during the table tennis men's singles quarterfinal match against South Korea's Jeoung Young-sik at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, July 28, 2021, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
ITF USA F10, Men Singles

Jul. 27, 2021 11:20 PM EDT

South Korea's Jeoung Youngsik competes during the table tennis men's singles third round match against Greece's Panagiotis Gionis at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, July 27, 2021, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
Greek TV commentator fired for remark about SKorean athlete

Jul. 27, 2021 10:03 AM EDT

Slovenia's Jorgic Darko competes during the table tennis men's singles round of 16 match against Japan's Tomokazu Harimoto at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, July 27, 2021, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
ITF USA F10, Men Singles

Jul. 27, 2021 09:06 AM EDT

Sweden's Mattias Falck competes during the table tennis men's singles third round match against Egypt's Omar Assar at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, July 27, 2021, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
Olympic Tournament Men Singles

Jul. 27, 2021 04:02 AM EDT

Singapore's Yu Mengyu competes during the table tennis women's singles third round match against Taiwan's Cheng I-ching at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, July 27, 2021, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
ITF Germany 08A, Women Singles

Jul. 27, 2021 12:50 AM EDT

India's Achanta Kamal competes during the table tennis men's singles third round match against China's Ma Long at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, July 27, 2021, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
Olympic Tournament Men Singles

Jul. 27, 2021 12:22 AM EDT

Japan's Mima Ito, left, and Jun Mizutani react during the table tennis mixed doubles gold medal match against China's Xu Xin and Liu Shiwen at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Monday, July 26, 2021, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
Japan upsets China for table tennis mixed doubles gold

Jul. 26, 2021 09:44 AM EDT

Portugal's Marcos Freitas competes during the table tennis men's singles third round match against Austria's Daniel Habesohn at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Monday, July 26, 2021, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
ATP Kitzbuhel, Austria Men Singles

Jul. 26, 2021 04:16 AM EDT

India's Kamal Achanta speaks to his coach after winning the table tennis men's singles second round match against Portugal's Tiago Apolonia at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Monday, July 26, 2021, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
Olympic Tournament Men Singles

Jul. 25, 2021 10:04 PM EDT

Hidilyn Diaz of Philippines celebrates as she competes and sets new world record and won the gold medal in the women's 55kg weightlifting event, at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Monday, July 26, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)
Olympics Latest: Japan upsets China in table tennis

Jul. 25, 2021 08:45 PM EDT

China's Xu Xin, left, and Liu Shiwen compete during the table tennis mixed doubles semifinal match against France's Emmanue Lebesson and Yuan Jia Nan at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Sunday, July 25, 2021, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
Olympic Tournament Men Double

Jul. 25, 2021 10:08 AM EDT