History of Table Tennis

True story behind 'Marty Supreme'

Inside the chaotic true story behind 'Marty Supreme': All about real-life table tennis legend (and hustler) Marty Reisman

Marty Reisman, who inspired 'Marty Supreme,' won 22 major table tennis titles between 1946 and 2002

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Is ‘Marty Supreme’ Based on a Real Person? Here’s the True Story of Ping Pong Champion Marty Reisman

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Timothée Chalamet's character Marty Mauser in 'Marty Supreme' is based on a real hustling ping-pong icon from the 1950s

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How ‘Marty Supreme’ Got Table Tennis Right

The director Josh Safdie had a personal connection to 1950s players, but he also enlisted professionals to choreograph the ...

Smithsonian Magazine

How Marty Reisman, the Real-Life Inspiration Behind ‘Marty Supreme,’ Revolutionized the Sport of Table Tennis

A new film starring Timothée Chalamet as a fictionalized version of Reisman dramatizes the career of a larger-than-life ...

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It's not ping-pong: Here's the history of the Olympic sport's common nickname

The 2024 Paris Olympic Games will welcome back the fastest sport played on a tabletop: table tennis. Have you called it ping-pong before? Excusez-Moi, but that is an Olympic faux pas. The sport is ...

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