The 20-year-old Ito, who already helped the host nation win their first-ever Olympic table tennis gold earlier this week, was soundly beaten by China's Sun Yingsha. TOKYO: Japanese table tennis star ...

Japanese medal favourite Mima Ito outplayed her Portuguese rival on Tuesday to move into the Round of 16 of the Olympic women's singles competition. By Eimi Yamamitsu TOKYO, July 27 (Reuters) - ...

Ito Mima of Japan serves during the women's singles 3rd place final between Ito Mima of Japan and Han Ying of Germany at the 2020 ITTF women's world cup in Weihai, east China's Shandong Province, Nov.

Mima Ito of Japan plays in the women's singles quarterfinals at the table tennis world championships in Houston on Nov. 27, 2021. (Kyodo) HOUSTON (Kyodo) -- Japanese medal favorites Mima Ito and ...

Mima Ito, left, and Jun Mizutani, right, are seen raising their voices after winning a point during their semifinal table tennis mixed doubles match, at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium on July, 25, ...

TOKYO, July 25 (Reuters) - China's Xu Xin and Liu Shiwen and Japan's Jun Mizutani and Mima Ito won their mixed doubles semi-finals on Sunday to reach the event's first Olympic final. World number two ...

Mima Ito of Japan and Jun Mizutani of Japan (in red) in action against Xu Xin of China and Liu Shiwen of China on July 26, 2021, Tokyo, Japan. [Photo/Agencies] TOKYO -- Japanese pair Jun Mizutani/Mima ...

TOKYO, (Reuters) – Japan’s dynamic duo of Jun Mizutani and Mima Ito narrowly defeated long-invincible Chinese pair Xu Xin and Liu Shiwen to give the host country their first Olympic table tennis gold ...

SINGAPORE: Yu Mengyu's quest for an Olympic medal in the table tennis women's singles event ended on Thursday evening (Jul 29), after the Singaporean lost 4-1 to Japan's Mima Ito in the bronze medal ...

TOKYO: Japanese medal favourite Mima Ito outplayed her Portuguese rival to move into the last-16 of the Olympic women’s singles competition. The world number two, who together with her male compatriot ...

Mima Ito of Japan and Jun Mizutani of Japan (in red) in action against Xu Xin of China and Liu Shiwen of China on July 26, 2021, Tokyo, Japan. [Photo/Agencies] TOKYO -- Japanese pair Jun Mizutani/Mima ...