International Table Tennis Federation
For the first time playing with the racket and the ball appeared in ancient China. On the walls of the palace of the emperor to Kn then we can consider the subjects playing the game very much like table tennis. Many researchers also argue that about the same time in Japan there was a game in shape resembling tennis. Tennis boom was in the Renaissance period in Europe's cities. In rural areas, the game was especially popular on weekends at her collected and played the whole family. Racquets made of wood and the ball of cowhide.
To mitigate the impact over time rackets were swift parchment. Only 100 years later appeared in a string racquets. It marked a rapid development of tennis to the level we know today. At the beginning of the birth of tennis he was subdivided into two branches. Tennis which is played in the open air and indoor tennis. Since the game was popular in the villages most Tennis was popular in the open air.
It is often served as a ball cap of champagne, then a rubber ball. As the popularity of the game began to appear even gentlemanly amateur and professional clubs. Began to be held tournaments, field championships, and even nation-wide event. Tennis gaining momentum as a cultural sport. The main event in the world of tennis has been the use of celluloid balls. Started mass production of tables, racquets and balls. Patenting technologies. In England there was a ping-pong fever. The game is so spread that has become a favorite hobby in restaurants and cafes. Ping pong ihoradka not spared, and Russia, it is displayed in a picture in one of Petersburg's magazines of the time. In the picture it shows people are keen to play table tennis at the cafe. In Russia, as well as in Europe created clubs golf players. The huge popularity of games has led to the need to create an International Table Tennis Federation, it was founded in 1926. Since this year conducting the championships have become a good tradition. Such meetings could last for 20 hours and not one day. In the current rules limit appeared 13 minutes, in order not to delay the party. Table tennis is one of the most popular games in the world. Today, technology continues to play improved. To join this sport can the people of all ages. You can start right now, nothing extraordinary about this is not required. Is that desire …
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