Table Tennis Continues To Increase In Popularity Following The Olympics!

Table Tennis has come a long way from its origins in the late 19th century

, when it developed as an after-dinner game played by upper-class English families.

More than a century later, Table Tennis is a breathtaking spectacle that blends power, speed, skill and subtlety. Its the biggest participation sport in the world and also an Olympic sport! Team GB did not win the Table Tennis medals this time around with China sweeping up the Gold medals but this sport is up and coming there is always Rio 2016!

Did you know that Table Tennis is also known as Ping Pong, Whiff Waff and Flim Flam, reflecting the sound of the ball being struck and bouncing off the table!

Butterfly table tennis Gym Equipment is used all over the world at every level of table tennis. The world leader in table tennis.

Butterfly is a brand created by the Tamasu Co of Tokyo in 1954. For most of the last 50 years, Butterfly has been at the forefront of the development of top performance table tennis equipment and evidence of this is the list of World, European and Commonwealth champions to have used and recommended Butterfly table tennis equipment. Butterfly were the main supplier of the tables to London 2012.

Table tennis is a competitive game but it can also be a social game too, becoming more and more popular in clubs and in the Home Gym. It is a great way for kids to learn hand to eye coordination and also adults alike. Play is fast and demands quick reactions. It is a game that can be played by anybody of any age and ability.

The new Butterfly Junior Rollaway table is a great entry level table. Popular with both schools and families alike, the Butterfly Junior Table is 3/4 size, and ideal either for those with limited playing area, or whose children are still a little too small to play on a full-size table.

Take a look at our website to see the full range of table tennis tables and Fitness Equipment.

Watch the video link here for a taster of table tennis London 2012 may now be over but the legacy lives on.

by: Ms.Michelle Caines

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