Mima Ito
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Mima Ito is a Japanese table tennis player. She won a bronze medal in the Women's Team event at the 2016 Summer Olympics at age 15. At the 2020 Summer Olympics, she won the gold medal with her partner
Ito in 2017
Mima Ito throwing the ceremonial first pitch, Yomiuri Giants vs. Hanshin Tigers, Tokyo Dome, 2 April 2019.
Mima Ito and other table tennis stars like Ai Fukuhara and Kasumi Ishikawa are consistently ranked among the country's most marketable athletes.
Ding Ning
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Ding Ning is a former Chinese table tennis player. She is the 2016 Olympic Champion in women's singles and was the winner of women's singles in the 2011 World Table Tennis Championships.
Mima Ito
…short-pimpled backhand punches, and flat forehand smashes. In March 2020 at the Qatar Open, Ito Mima recorded a 4–0 win against reigning Olympic champion Ding Ning in the semifinals. Notably, she won the third set 11–0, the first time a non-Chinese player won a set 11–0 against a Chinese player. At the age of ten…
Ding Ning in 2013
Ding Ning at the 2016 Summer Olympics