The 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China is a great chance to view table tennis' best athletes in action. Wang Hao, Timo Boll, Ma Lin, Werner Schlager, Ryu Seung Min and other top players will be representing their countries and looking to bring back a gold medal.
Included in this image gallery are photographs of the top 10 direct male qualifiers for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, capturing some of the best moments of table tennis. Look and learn from images of the world's top ping-pong players in action, demonstrating how to play the strokes at the highest level.
Images 1-10 of 10
- 1. Wang Hao - ChinaPhoto of Wang Hao preparing a RPB backhand loop
- 2. Ma Lin - ChinaPhoto of Ma Lin Blocking a Backhand
- 3. Timo Boll - GermanyPhoto of Timo Boll About to Unleash a Forehand Loop
- 4. Vladimir Samsonov - BelarusPhoto of Vladimir Samsonov finessing a forehand push
- 5. Ryu Seung Min - Republic of KoreaPhoto of Ryu Seung Min Hitting a Forehand on the Run
- 6. Oh Sang Eun - Republic of KoreaPhotograph of Oh Sang Eun counterlooping under pressure
- 7. Gao Ning - SingaporePhotograph of Gao Ning Setting Up to Serve
- 8. Li Ching - Hong KongLi Ching Keeping an Eye on Things
- 9. Chuan Chih-Yuan - Chinese TaipeiPhotograph of Chuan Chih-Yuan getting down!
- 10. Kalinikos Kreanga - GreecePhotograph of Kalinikos Kreanga in full flight
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