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Diffun Campus: Activity 1: Hsitorical Timeline (Week 7) Name: Melanie D. Espejo Course/Section: Bsed Filipino 2A

Melanie D. Espejo was instructed to create an infographic historical timeline on the development of table tennis. The timeline traces the origins and evolution of table tennis from 1880 when it began as an indoor version of tennis, to it being adopted as "Ping-Pong" in the late 1800s. Major events included the formation of the Ping-Ping Association in 1922, which was later renamed the Table Tennis Association, and the first World Championships being held in London in 1926. The game continued gaining popularity through modifications to paddles in the 1950s and the emergence of beer pong in the 1960s. Table tennis also played a role in diplomacy between China and the US during the Cold War. It achieved further

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Diffun Campus: Activity 1: Hsitorical Timeline (Week 7) Name: Melanie D. Espejo Course/Section: Bsed Filipino 2A

Melanie D. Espejo was instructed to create an infographic historical timeline on the development of table tennis. The timeline traces the origins and evolution of table tennis from 1880 when it began as an indoor version of tennis, to it being adopted as "Ping-Pong" in the late 1800s. Major events included the formation of the Ping-Ping Association in 1922, which was later renamed the Table Tennis Association, and the first World Championships being held in London in 1926. The game continued gaining popularity through modifications to paddles in the 1950s and the emergence of beer pong in the 1960s. Table tennis also played a role in diplomacy between China and the US during the Cold War. It achieved further

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Page 1 P QUIRINO STATE UNIVERSITY

DIFFUN CAMPUS
Diffun, 3401 Quirino
COLLEGE OF TEACHER EDUCATION
…Promoting pedagogical excellence

ACTIVITY 1: HSITORICAL TIMELINE (WEEK 7)

NAME: MELANIE D. ESPEJO


COURSE/SECTION: BSED FILIPINO 2A

INSTRUCTIONS:
Create an Infographic historical timeline in the development of the game table tennis.

1880
Table tennis began in the 1880s when Tennis players adapted
The
the game to be played indoors on a small scale.
Beginning

1890 In the late 1800s table tennis adopted the trademark name of Ping-
"Ping- Pong by the Parker Brothers game company, after the name was
Pong" invented by the English firm J. Jaques and Son.

1922 The Ping-Ping Association was formed and then renamed the Table Tennis
Ping-Pong Association in 1922. This is important because this shows that table tennis
Association began getting more recognition as a sport.

1926 The first World Championships were held in London in 1926. This
World started the world's recognition of the sport on the competitive level.
Championships

1950 In the 1950s, paddles switched to an outside rubber sheet and


Rubber underlying sponge padding to enhance the speed and spin of the
game.

Beer Pong emerged out of Table Tennis in fraternities from Dartmouth in


1960
the 1950s and 1960s. This marks the evolution of the game into social
Beer Pong culture and integrating young people into the game.

1972
Ping-Pong During the Cold War tensions were high between China and the US.
Diplomacy Through table tennis the countries were able compete peacefully.

1988 Table Tennis is first played in the Olympics in Seoul 1988. This
Olympics event marks the international recognition of the sport and the
love of the game worldwide.
THIS MODULE IS FOR THE EXCLUSIVE USE OF QUIRINO STATE UNIVERSITY- DIFFUN CAMPUS. ANY FOR

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