Tag: Tomokazu Harimoto
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Tomokazu Harimoto Using Sister Miwa’s Inspiration; Targets Olympic Gold
The Indian table tennis fans got a view of table tennis stars Tomakazu Harimoto and his sister Miwa, the eventual women’s singles winner, at the WTT Star Contender Chennai. Explaining his bond with his younger sister, Miwa, he said, “We are connected by the same thread. I think we are doing our best, using each…
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WTT Star Contender Chennai: Sharath Kamal Makes Winning Start; Payas Jain Upsets G. Sathiyan
Indian table tennis legend Achanta Sharath Kamal began his day with a straight games win over qualifier Anirban Ghosh while Payas Jain produced the biggest upset of the WTT Star Contender Chennai 2025, knocking out Commonwealth Games and Asian Games medallist Sathiyan Gnanasekaran in the Men’s Singles Round of 64. Sharath Kamal also won the…
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WATCH: Olympic Medalist Faces Forpheus, 9th Gen Table Tennis Robot, That Can Sense, Control & Think
Japan’s Miwa Harimoto, Paris 2024 (team) silver medalist, was tested to the limits by a ninth-gen table tennis robot, Forpheus, on the last day of the Semicon Japan 2024 exhibition held at Tokyo Big Sight on December 13. Developed by Omron Corp., the robot can sense, control, and think, which helped it take a few…