The world ranking of table tennis can be seen from ITTF's 1973 to 1979. At that time, the highest ranking in the world was Miki It? of Sweden. At that time, Miki It? ranked 228th in the world, and its biggest rival was Japanese Ping Ye Miki. At that time, Miki It? ranked first in the world. 198 1 China's Malone, ZhangJike and Malone 3: 1 When Mikei Ito won the championship, Mikei Ito ranked first in the world and Malone ranked second. During the three years from 198 1 to 1983, Ito Miki * * * defeated Malone four times and Malone won the world championship five times. At that time, Hirano Miwoo, ranked second in the world, was just one of the three world champions. So the period from 198 1 to 1984 can be said to be one of the most brilliant periods in table tennis.
China table tennis team's position in the world table tennis, table tennis is our national sport. Since 1966 Table Tennis World Cup, China Table Tennis Team has dominated the world table tennis world with amazing achievements. Not only won six consecutive championships, but also broke the world table tennis record of "five consecutive championships". Besides table tennis, there are swimming, gymnastics, diving, synchronized swimming, badminton and table tennis. So even on the international stage, we are very competitive. Of course, we have also defeated traditional powers such as South Korea and Japan: although South Korea is our imaginary enemy country! But in the end, he won the Asian Cup and was very proud.
According to ITTF statistics, Japan has won 14 World Table Tennis Championships since 1972. 1 972 March1,Japan won the world championship for the first time. On August 25th of the same year, he won the Olympic gold medal for the first time. Following 1970 and 1972, Japan won the Olympic gold medal for two consecutive years. 1974, China became the first country to win the Olympic singles championship; 1978165438+1October 27th, won the women's singles world cup; 198 1 10 won the women's singles championship again in a match on1October 23rd. Therefore, the status of table tennis between China and Japan is very different!