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Table tennis-Japan player pulled from China event as row goes on (Reuters)
(Reuters) - Japan's Olympic silver medalist Kasumi Ishikawa has been pulled out of a World Cup table tennis event because Chinese organizers could not guarantee her safety, becoming the latest sporting victim of a political crisis over disputed islands. The decision was made two days before the start of the tournament in Huangshi, Kyodo news agency reported. The 19-year-old Ishikawa, who won her medal in the women's team event in London in August and was fourth in the singles, had been training in Beijing. ... More...
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