This game is popular all over the world. Modern table tennis is very fast and demands quick reactions, where everything is decided by the intensity of the game. Interest to the spectator lies in observing the ability of one player to defeat another by well-thought-out strategy including strong attacking and counterattacking strikes as the main weapon of victory.
The game consists of several parties. According to the laws of table tennis, a player can win a game by scoring 11 points. If a game ties at 10:10, a player must win by 2 points.
On February 1, during winter holidays, a personal table tennis championship was held among students living in dormitories № 5, 6, 7 of the Belarusian State Medical University. BSMU international students competed for leadership in this game.
And here are the results of the competition:
1st place - Akinvalehinmi Selestin, dormitory № 7,
2nd place - Ali Sajid, dormitory № 5,
3rd place - Mukymov Mekan, dormitory № 6.
Author and photo: BSMU Sports club
Translation: Varvara Boika