General : The Chinese dominance

Author: ZApenholder
Subject: The Chinese dominance
Posted: 09/24/2014 at 7:10pm

lordcope wrote: assiduous wrote: you are both full of yourselves. China has been dominating for not more than 10 years. And there is no evidence for anything. World Table Tennis Champs Medals since 1980 1981: China gold & silver 1983: China gold & silver 1985: China gold & silver 1987: China gold 1989: No medals 1991: No medals 1993: No medals 1995: China gold & silver 1997: No medals 1999: China gold & silver 2001: China gold & silver 2003: No medals 2005: China gold & silver 2007: China gold & silver 2009: China gold & silver 2011: China gold & silver 2013: China gold & silver So for the last 17 events, 34 years, out of 34 medals, china has won 23 - roughly 68% In the last 20 years, ie going back 10 champs, china has won 80% China has won the men's doubles gold since 1993-2011 without interruption, 2013 being the first time since Sweden won in '91.

If you add the womens too, the percentage will increase a lot
Not sure how some people only see till 2004