Kim Han-gilKim Han-gil
Men's World Table Tennis After Paris 2026: When the 2000s Generation Reaches Its Deadline and Rankings Can No Longer Hide the GapOn July 31, 2026, at the Paris South Arena 4, Wang Chuqin — the top seed in t...
Table tennis and the 'empty data' trap: when an analyst must learn to say 'I don't know yet'In Shanghai, late at night, I reopened the match coding sheet and found the...
Speed Table Tennis and the Data Revolution: Nine Dimensions Shaping SupremacyAt the professional level, a loop drive can send the ball beyond 100 km/h,...
Nine Empty Cells in Beijing: When a Table Tennis Analysis Has Nothing to SayAt 2:17 a.m. Beijing time, I opened a nine-section analysis file about table...
The Moving Wall of Chinese Table Tennis and the Thirty-Centimetre CrackI still remember an evening in the stands at a WTT Champions event. Around me...
112 km/h and the Limits of Reflex: When Modern Table Tennis Outruns the Human EyeIn the instant the ball left Fan Zhendong's paddle in the Paris 2026 Olympic...
ITTF World Hopes Week 2026: A Zero-Points Programme and the Eleven-Year Conversion ProblemOn October 17 and 18, 2026, at the Elite Sports Centre (EIS) in Sheffield,...
Sheffield, Thirty-Six Children, and the Eleven-Year Equation of ITTF World Hopes WeekOn the international calendar, a small window sits quietly in the middle of...
Professional Table Tennis and the Trust Gap: When Every Point Must Be Verified AgainIn my personal database there is a point that never appeared in any news...
Seeds in Sheffield: World Hopes Week and the Longest Road in Table TennisEarly in the morning in Sheffield, an old industrial city in South Yorkshire,...
Table Tennis, Empty Data, and the Line Between Analysis and FabricationMunich, an evening mid-season. I open the stage-one output of the analysis...
The Third Ball: The Real Structure of Modern Table TennisOn August 4, 2026, in Paris, Fan Zhendong stood at the corner of the table...
How Elite Table Tennis Really Works: Rhythm, Ranking Points and the Invisible Match-KeepersOn the table tennis table there is a moment television almost never replays i...
World Hopes Week 2026 in Sheffield: 40 Places, Three Names, and the Denominator Nobody PublishedFor one week in Sheffield, forty children born in 2026 or later will train...
Sheffield hosts World Hopes Week for second time: A quiet boost for England's youth performance pathwayOutside the Sheffield arena on an afternoon last year, I watched an U12 group...
World Hopes Week & Challenge in Sheffield: Forty Children and the Gap Nobody MeasuresInside a hall in Sheffield there are forty children born in 2026 or later....
World Hopes Week returns to Sheffield: the 40-slot structure and England's U12 talent pipelineIn the spreadsheet I have maintained since 2026, there is a column almost...
World Table Tennis in the 2026–2028 Cycle: The Ranking Changed Its Rules, the Money Changed Hands, Vietnam Is Still Outside the DoorOn 20 December 2026, a reigning Olympic men's singles champion in table tenni...
WTT Schedule Density and the Physical Limits of Professional Table Tennis PlayersWTT Schedule Density and the Physical Limits of Professional Table Tennis...
World Table Tennis and the Nine Layers of Analysis: When the Ball Outruns the DataOne late afternoon in July 2026, in Paris, the world's number one men's singl...
Table Tennis After Paris 2026: China Holds the Summit, Europe Returns, and the Data Gap RemainsOn 31 July 2026, at South Paris Arena 4, in the round of 32 of the men's...
WTT's 52-Week Deduction Cycle: What Is the World Table Tennis Ranking Actually Written With?In March 2026, a player walked off the table after a WTT Champions...
The Blank Fields in Youth Table Tennis Scouting FilesOn a screen at a training centre in southwestern China, the file of a...
The World Table Tennis Ranking and Seven Data Layers the Media SkipsEvery Tuesday morning, the World Table Tennis ranking system runs a quiet...
The WTT Ranking Table and the Real Money Flow of Professional Table TennisThree in the morning in Binh Duong. On screen, a player ranked outside the...
Four Table Tennis Reforms and the Empty Cells in the SpreadsheetFOUR TABLE TENNIS REFORMS AND THE EMPTY CELLS IN THE SPREADSHEET HOOK On 25...
The Empty Spreadsheet in a Table Tennis Analysis Room: The Discipline of Waiting for Data22:40 on a Tuesday. The analysis room of a club in Saigon was still lit. Two...
Points Have an Expiry Date: Vietnamese Table Tennis and the WTT's 52-Week CycleThis week, a player can win 4-0 in the first round and drop two places in the...
