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David Zhuang
Courtesy of Tim Boggan “David” Zhuang, born Sept. 1, 1963, began playing table tennis when he was 8 or 9. After starting his competitive play in China at the age of 11, he attended a table tennis sports school, at 12 had become a professional player, and by 14 was training about 42 hours a…
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Eric Boggan
Courtesy of Tim Boggan My son, Eric, begins playing in tournaments when he’s 6-years-old. When he’s 7, I enter him in the Men’s at the Toronto Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) Fairgrounds venue the players share with the animals. During his match with nice-guy Benny Hull Eric spends some of the time fuming under the table.…
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Larry Hodges
Courtesy of Tim Boggan We’ll pick up Adelphi, Maryland’s Larry Hodges when he’s 16, a miler on his high school track team, and ambitious enough to go to the local library for a book on Track & Field. In the stacks, “I happened to look to my left,” he said, and there was a book on table…
US Table Tennis Hall of Fame
Recognizing athletes and contributors in the sport of Table Tennis in the United States