I WONDER - Is Table Tennis An Olympic Sport?

Table tennis, first invented as a fast-paced sport, was recognized as an Olympic sport in 1988 during the Seoul Olympics. The sport features various categories, including men's and women's singles, doubles, and mixed doubles. Professional players can hit the ball at speeds exceeding 100 kilometers per hour.

When was table tennis recognized as an Olympic sport?

In which Olympics was table tennis first included as a sport?

What is the significance of the Seoul Olympics in relation to table tennis?

What are the different categories of table tennis competitions in the Olympics?

What is the maximum speed at which professional table tennis players can hit the ball?