Sports Education: Singapore Olympian Feng Tianwei

Singaporean Table Tennis player, Feng Tianwei moved to Singapore under the Foreign Sports Talent Scheme in ________.

• 2005

• 2006

• 2007

• 2008

Feng represented Singapore for the first time in the Olympic Games at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. The team lost to China in the final, obtaining the silver medal. This was Singapore's first Olympic medal in ____ years and its first as an independent nation.

• 40

• 44

• 48

• 52

What is Feng’s playing style?

• Right-handed shakehand grip

• Left-handed shakehand grip

• Right-handed penhold grip

• Left-handed penhold grip

The game was invented in (a)   in the early days of the 20th century and was originally called Ping-Pong, a trade name. The name table tennis was adopted in 1921–22 when the old Ping-Pong Association formed in 1902 was revived.

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