Key learnings from the Gerford AI research on the state of Table Tennis and Tokyo Olympics in 2021.

2021 was a disruptive year in sport; we witnessed a very different Summer Olympics in Tokyo, affected by the pandemic but spurring growth in sports technology and developments in fan engagement.

Emerging sport Table Tennis experienced steady global growth, fan interest and innovation that we have tracked first-hand working with Table Tennis teams. 

Our Sport Report 2021 looks at the trending topics and global talking points that defined sport in the past year and point to innovations that are changing the industry.