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Submission + - London 2012 Table Tennis (youtube.com)

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qptopm

on Wednesday August 01, 2012 @07:59AM

qptopm writes: "Table Tennis joined the Olympic programme in 1988.

Table Tennis is based on the same basic principles as Tennis, but it has a very different scoring system. Table Tennis balls are hollow, made of celluloid and weigh approximately 2.7g."

Submission + - London 2012 Field Hockey Google Doodle (rtoz.org)

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qptopm

on Wednesday August 01, 2012 @05:57AM

qptopm writes: "The event is taking place from Sunday 29 July to Saturday 11 August 2012.

Men’s Hockey made its debut at the London 1908 Games. The first women’s Olympic Hockey competition was held at the Moscow 1980 Games."

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