TOKYO (AP) — The host country knocked off a heavyweight for Olympic gold in table tennis on Monday. Japanese pair Jun Mizutani and Mima Ito ended China's recent dominance in the sport by beating Xu ...

For only the second time since 1992, a country besides China has claimed gold in an Olympic table tennis event. Japan's Jun Mizutani and Mima Ito interrupted China’s decades-long run of dominance in ...

Singapore's Koen Pang and Izaac Quek lost in the men's doubles semi-finals at the US$300,000 (S$390,000) event. Read more at ...

Japan received its first gold medal in table tennis mixed doubles as the host country’s team smashed China’s winning streak. A surprising turn of events: Jun Mizutani and Mima Ito bested China’s Xu ...

Ito Mima of Japan serves during the women's singles 3rd place final between Ito Mima of Japan and Han Ying of Germany at the 2020 ITTF women's world cup in Weihai, east China's Shandong Province, Nov.

TOKYO, July 25 (Reuters) - China's Xu Xin and Liu Shiwen and Japan's Jun Mizutani and Mima Ito won their mixed doubles semi-finals on Sunday to reach the event's first Olympic final. World number two ...

HOUSTON (Kyodo) -- Mima Ito and Hina Hayata were brushed aside in straight games 11-9, 11-7, 11-8 by Chinese defending champions Wang Manyu and Sun Yingsha in the table tennis world championships ...

Ito Mima of Japan wins bronze over Singapore’s Yu Mengyu in the women’s singles table tennis tournament, adding another medal to her collection.

Japanese medal favourite Mima Ito outplayed her Portuguese rival on Tuesday to move into the Round of 16 of the Olympic women's singles competition. By Eimi Yamamitsu TOKYO, July 27 (Reuters) - ...