Table tennis star Tin-Tin Ho reveals how her father named her after the sport Generally speaking, an accepted sign of obsession is when you start naming children after things. Charles Ho, we can ...

Tin-Tin Ho laughs at the recollection. Licking her table tennis bat in a Nike advert alongside LeBron James and Serena Williams was, well, unconventional. The British No 1 had dismissed the approach ...

England women’s table tennis number one Tin-Tin Ho cites her Hong Kong-born, table tennis-obsessed father as a major contributor to her success. After all, he named his children in homage to the sport ...

England's 15-year-old table tennis prodigy Tin Tin Ho was nearly called ‘Pong’. Ho’s older brother is called Ping and her father Charles wanted to call his daughter Pong, but eventually settled on ...

Tin-Tin Ho seems like just another ordinary teenager when we meet at her parents’ home in west London. She’s wearing her school uniform and typing on a laptop, with her phone balanced in her lap. But ...

Britain’s teenage table tennis sensation Tin-Tin Ho has touched down in Hodonin as she prepares to get her Czech Open campaign underway. The 17-year-old from Paddington, west London, is currently ...

Tin-Tin, infamously named after her sport, burst onto the scene as England's youngest athlete at the 2014 Commonwealth Games and medalled twice at the 2018 Games on the Gold Coast. Now studying ...

Generally speaking, an accepted sign of obsession is when you start naming children after things. Charles Ho, we can safely say, is obsessed. His first words to the BBC camera? "My name is Charles Ho.

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