By Neha Aggarwal
The latest athlete to join Facebook is the current World No 3, Xu Xin. The 26-year old Chinese sensation has been posting pictures of his life beyond the table tennis court and seems to be loving it. His presence on Facebook, especially gives a chance to the non Chinese fans to get to know more about the life of the Rio Olympics gold medalist.
Like his page on Facebook @XuXinOfficial to follow his adventures on and off the table tennis world.
Ma Long: The singer
Did you know Ma Long is a fabulous singer? He recently posted a video on Facebook of his first solo concert. The entire Chinese team was also spotted enjoying him sing. Find out more about the Olympic champion by liking his page @MaLongOfficial
Dimitrij Ovtcharov: The best of all?
With 67,366 followers on Facebook and 25.8K followers on Instagram, Ovtcharov is one of the most active table tennis athletes on social media. His recent post of a Q/A with fans is worth a watch.
Other athletes active on Facebook are:
Men: Vladimir Samsonov, Marcos Freitas, Zhang Jike, Tiago Apolonia, Liam Pitchford, Paul Drinkhall, Simon Gauzy, Jonathan Groth, Hugo Calderano, Maharu Yoshimura
Women: Ding Ning, Mima Ito, Natalia Partyka, Elizabeta Samara, Feng Tianwei, Cheng I Ching, Petrissa Solja, Daniela Dodean, Lily Zhang, Melissa Tapper, Adriana Diaz