Imbalance Competitive Of The World Table Tennis

Currently the development of world table tennis takes on an imbalanced status. The Chinese team is mighty and outshines other countries by pocketing almost all the gold medals. The medals are mainly distributed in European-Asia areas, and other areas seldom get any; this imbalance still continues and enlarges. In order to continuously promote the popularization of the world table tennis and to improve its worldwide athletic level so that this sport can develop healthily,orderly, and have an invincible position in the Olympic table tennis layout, it is necessary to make some objective explorations and researches in the current developing status of modern Table Tennis competition. This paper has used the methods of documentary searching, expert interviews, statistical ways, logic analysis, comparative analysis to analyze the current developing status of world table tennis competition, including the typical technical characteristics that have been attached to good competitive results in the four different stages of table tennis development and the athletic performances of the Three Great Events. It has the purpose of finding the counter-measures through scientific and pointed explorations so as to make Table Tennis develop rapidly and wonderfully in worldwide scale. The main conclusions are as follows:1, Impacts brought by the imbalance of Table Tennis development: the severity and ornamentality of matches decrease; the suspense in matches is less and so are the highlights. Even Table Tennis'position in Olympic Games is threatened, leading to the appearance and gradually getting larger of"overseas corps".2, Reasons for imbalance of Table Tennis development: degrees of understanding and handling the winning rules; innovative degree of techniques,playing methods,equipments, etc, and the scientification of training methods and administrative systems; the importance to a country and its popularization in this country; a country's cognition of Table Tennis development and the country's economical development level.3, Aiming at the current situation of competitive imbalance in Table Tennis development, these countermeasures should be considered and taken: the Table Tennis practitioners of all countries should be dedicated to researches in winning rules of Table Tennis, and optimize and combine the five main factors of Table Tennis. We should also have the courage and faith to innovate continuously and commit ourselves to innovations of techniques and tactics,playing methods,theories,equipments, etc. We should increase the scientific contents of innovation, strengthen and perfect administrative systems,training methods and handle news trends of technique development. ITTF should continue to modify and perfect the rules. Also matches should be packaged and publicized. China, as a country with great influence in table tennis, should make specific policies to help improve the Table Tennis development of other countries and areas as well as improving the athletic level of its own, so as to make more people of the world to participate in this sport and finally promote the healthy development of world Table Tennis.