The men's singles table tennis event was part of the table tennis programme at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. The event took place from Saturday 28 July to Thursday 2 August 2012 at ExCeL London. The tournament was a single elimination tournament with a third place playoff played between the two losing semi-finalists. In the 2008 event all three medals were won by Chinese athletes with Ma Lin taking gold.
The 2011 World Table Tennis Championships men's doubles was the 51st edition of the men's doubles championship.
The 2011 World Table Tennis Championships women's doubles was the 50th edition of the women's doubles championship. Guo Yue and Li Xiaoxia won the title in 2009. They successfully defended their title by defeating Ding Ning and Guo Yan in the final 11–8, 11–5, 13–11, 11–8.
The 2011 World Table Tennis Championships mixed doubles was the 51st edition of the mixed doubles championship.
The 2013 World Table Tennis Championships were held at the Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy in Paris, France, from May 13 to May 20, 2013. The Championships were the 52nd edition of the World Table Tennis Championships.
Kim Hyok-bong is a retired North Korean table tennis player representing the April 25 Sports Team. He competed at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics. At the 2012 Summer Olympics he reached the fourth round, knocking out seeded South Korean Joo Se-hyuk in the third round. He won gold medals in mixed doubles events with Kim Jong at the 2013 World Championships and the 2014 Asian Games. The World Championship gold was the first for DPR Korea since 1977.
The 2013 World Table Tennis Championships men's doubles was the 52nd edition of the men's doubles championship.
The 2013 World Table Tennis Championships women's doubles was the 51st edition of the women's doubles championship.
Zhang Jike successfully defended the title by defeating Wang Hao 11–7, 11–8, 6–11, 14–12, 5–11, 11–7 in the final.
Ding Ning was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals to Li Xiaoxia. Ding Ning had won the last two World Tennis Championships, 2011 and 2012. Li went on to win the title by defeating Liu Shiwen 11–8, 4–11, 11–7, 12–10, 6–11, 13–11 in the final.
The 2015 World Table Tennis Championships men's doubles was the 53rd edition of the men's doubles championship.
The 2015 World Table Tennis Championships women's doubles was the 52nd edition of the women's doubles championship. Guo Yue and Li Xiaoxia were the defending champions.
The 2015 World Table Tennis Championships mixed doubles was the 53rd edition of the mixed doubles championship.
The 2017 World Table Tennis Championships women's doubles was the 53rd edition of the women's doubles championship. Liu Shiwen and Zhu Yuling were the defending champions but decided not to play together this year.
The 2017 World Table Tennis Championships mixed doubles was the 54th edition of the mixed doubles championship.
The 2005 World Table Tennis Championships mixed doubles was the 48th edition of the mixed doubles championship.
The 2018 Korea Open was the seventh event of the 2018 ITTF World Tour. The event was organised by the Korea Table Tennis Association, under the authority of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF). It was the fourth of six top-tier Platinum events on the tour, and took place from 19–22 July in Daejeon, South Korea.
The 2018 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals was the final competition of the 2018 ITTF World Tour, the International Table Tennis Federation's professional table tennis world tour. It was the 23rd edition of the competition, and was held from 13–16 December in Incheon, South Korea.
The 2019 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals was the final competition of the 2019 ITTF World Tour, the International Table Tennis Federation's professional table tennis world tour. It was the 24th edition of the competition, and was held from 12–15 December in Zhengzhou, China.
The mixed doubles competition of the 2021 World Table Tennis Championships was held from 23 to 28 November 2021.
