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Table Tennis Equipments
Table Tennis Equipments
EQUIPMENTS
Group 2
Table tennis is a sport that involve two
or four players competing against each
other. This popular sport is played
around the world and is a popular
Summer Olympic event.
Suspension &
Supporting post 15.25 cm
Clamp
4. RACKET
Table tennis racket or paddle is used to hit the ball back and forth on the table.
BLADE WEIGHT
01 The blade weight is determined by what feels best
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to the player. Most blades weigh between 70-100
grams before any rubber is applied. It’s generally felt
that heavier blades provide more power.
RUBBER
The rubbers cover the “paddle” area of each
side of the blade. It provides grip on the ball (of
varying degrees), and is instrumental in
developing your own playing style.
4 MAIN TYPES OF RUBBER
The surface of the rubber is flat and often They have a bumpy, tough surface,
shiny in appearance, with a layer of often including a layer of sponge
sponge underneath. underneath.
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RACKET DIMENSIONS
GLUE
The preferred glue for table tennis bats is
a water-based application, free of
harmful volatile compounds. This
ensures that the rubbers stay firmly
attached without causing any long-term
damage to the blade. Don’t be tempted
to use superglue!
5. CLOTHING
3 Main Elements
Net measurer
Racket holder
Spare racket
Playing bag
Weighted racket, for shadow practice (or simply leave the cover on your regular racket)
WAYS
WAYS TO
TO TAKE
TAKE CARE
CARE
OF
OF EQUIPMENTS
EQUIPMENTS
Keep your rubbers
warm
Always clean your Place the
When the temperature
rises the top sheet tacky rubbers after paddle/racket
expands and becomes training or tournament inside a case when
elastic. This effect will match not in use
give you a significant
amount of feel, spin, and
speed.