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Article: Figures of Olympic table tennis tournament
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- Xinhua News Agency
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- August 10, 2008
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Figures of Olympic table tennis tournament
BEIJING, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- Following are the key figures for
Olympic table tennis competitions to start Wednesday at the Peking
University Gymnasium and to run through Aug. 23:
26,900 - Square meters of floor surface available at Peking
University Gymnasium, the Olympic table tennis facility.
7,557 - Spectator capacity at the Peking University Gymnasium.
1988 - Year in which table tennis was introduced as an Olympic
sport.
192 - Height in cm of Wang Liqin of China, the tallest table
tennis competitor at Beijing 2008.