You Should Have Seen These Old Men Play Table Tennis

Beijing. Oct 2016

One day, I went to check out a yoga studio a short distance from my apartment and along the way walked past a community table tennis club. There were both women and men there, but mostly men, young and old. Mates, you should have seen the old men play. They were practically serving in supersonic speeds. It was totally unbelievable. No wonder “China has been the most successful nation in Olympic table tennis with 32 gold, 20 silver, and 8 bronze medals since the game was introduced in 1988” (according to Wikipedia).

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