
Is it possible to play many sports and only specialise and focus on TT later in life (mid-to-late teens)?Ĥ. Do you need to start playing table tennis at a very young age to ever have a chance of reaching the top?ģ. Are there any top players that didn't start playing until their teens?Ģ. Here are a few questions I'd like to tackle.ġ. It gained a fair amount of interest and Dan suggested I start a thread on here to create some further debate. Do you think it is essential to specialize early in order to reach the top in our sport?" "Do you know of any international table tennis players that were late developers? For example, didn't start playing until their teens or played several sports and didn't specialize until their late teens.

On Friday I posted a question on my Facebook page asking.
