China Crush Japan in One Day Double Triumph to Seize Both World Team Titles and Confirm Table Tennis Supremacy
May 10, 2026 — London. The centenary ITTF World Table Tennis Championships reached its closing day, with the Chinese national table tennis team competing in two consecutive team finals on the same day. First through a comeback, then through a dominant sweep, China captured both the women’s and men’s team titles, taking home the Corbillon Cup and the Swaythling Cup in one sweep. On this day, China responded to an entire century of elite competition in the most direct and comma
China and Japan Set Up Double Finals Clash at Centennial World Championships
The semi-finals of the 2026 ITTF World Team Championships Finals in London concluded with China and Japan advancing to both the men’s and women’s finals, setting up a blockbuster double showdown at OVO Arena Wembley. In the women’s event, Japan swept Germany 3-0, while China defeated Romania 3-0 behind strong performances from Sun Yingsha, Wang Manyu and Kuai Man. Japan’s men also cruised into the final with a 3-0 win over Chinese Taipei. China, however, survived a dramatic b
Inside the Centennial London Worlds as ITTF Charts Its Next 100 Years
At the centennial 2026 World Table Tennis Championships in London, the competition on court is intense and relentless, while off court, the sport has also entered a moment of “high-density dialogue.” In this city that has witnessed a century of table tennis development, the President of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) sat down for an exclusive interview. She addressed, in a systematic manner, the sport’s direction at a critical historical juncture — covering
