2008 Beijing Olympic Games

Athletes

	Ryu Seung-min under stress as South Korea shut out of team final Defending Olympic singles champion Ryu Seung-min might have let his fans down after failing to lead South Korea into the men's table tennis team final of the Beijing Olympic Games.

	Cool killer Zhang Yining to hold court If Zhang Yining defends her women's singles title at this Beijing Games, the 26-year-old will join the likes of her idol and table tennis legend Deng Yaping, who won two Olympic singles crowns.

	Former world champ Schlager denies falling behind Former world champion Werner Schlager believed he's in better shape than five years ago when he lifted the St. Bride Cup in Paris.

	Champion Ryu set for China onslaught As the Olympics fast approaches, men's defending champion Ryu Seung-min can be forgiven for feeling a little nervous.

	Medalist Gao returns to China as opponent Gao Jun, who won a 1992 Olympic silver medal for China in women's doubles table tennis, returns to the land of her birth for the Beijing Olympics at age 39 as a player for the United States.

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