EVALUATION OF RECEIVING ABILITY OF TEENAGE MALE TABLE TENNIS PLAYERS IN TAIWAN

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the forehand receiving ability of teenage male table tennis players. Thirty-nine male players consist of skill levels from junior to senior high school students and national squads were selected. This assessment involves three tests: basic control, judgment, and match-like condition simulation. We found under the basic control test, the junior high school players performed poorer in downspin and left-side downspin in the aspect of accuracy (P