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Källberg's giant upset – crushed the world number one

Anton Källberg is in the form of his life. On Wednesday, he took one of the biggest scalps of his career when he defeated the world's number one table tennis player, Wang Chuqin, in three straight sets at the World Championship tournament in Frankfurt.

Källberg's giant upset – crushed the world number one

Källberg wins – may face world number one

Table tennis star Anton Källberg has advanced to the world tour tournament in Frankfurt. Källberg, who was part of the Swedish team that took Olympic Games silver last summer, defeated Egyptian Omar Assar 3–0 in sets (11–9, 11–7, 11–3) in the first round of WTT Champions.

Källberg wins – may face world number one

The Swede: "Trying to pull off an upset in Trulsklass"

The blue-yellow table tennis players Smilla Sand and Daniel Gustafsson are ready for the quarterfinals in Paris. For Gustafsson, a two-time Paralympic champion is now waiting.

The Swede: "Trying to pull off an upset in Trulsklass"

All of Sweden's Olympic medals in Paris

Eleven medals, including four gold medals, was Sweden's result in the Olympic Games in Paris. The best result in a summer Olympic Games since Sydney 2000.

All of Sweden's Olympic medals in Paris

Swedish Olympic Silver: "Should be Extremely Proud"

The Chinese wall shook. But it stood firm.

Swedish Olympic Silver: "Should be Extremely Proud"

Möregårdh: "Will try to put pressure on the Chinese"

The weeks in Paris will be hard to forget. Today, Truls Möregårdh is playing his second Olympic Games final in five days.

Möregårdh: "Will try to put pressure on the Chinese"

Set: Sweden faces China in the Olympic Games final

Will the blue-yellow table tennis heroes take Olympic Games gold in the team competition, the trio Truls Möregårdh, Anton Källberg, and Kristian Karlsson must achieve a rarely seen feat. In Friday's final, the powerhouse China awaits.

Set: Sweden faces China in the Olympic Games final

J-O on Truls' status in China: "Incredible respect"

J-O Waldner is almost invincible in China, after having dominated the world of table tennis for several years. Now the table tennis legend believes that Möregårdh's status in the sport's "Mecca" will become similar.

J-O on Truls' status in China: "Incredible respect"

This Olympic silver is a sensation

Truls Möregårdh was in the World Championship final already three years ago. So why is the Olympic Games silver such a sensation? Here is the 22-year-old's journey from super talent to Olympic Games medalist.

This Olympic silver is a sensation

"Möregårdh: 'What We're Crying About Right Now'"

Shocked and tears flowed like never before. Truls Möregårdh didn't understand what was happening in Paris.

"Möregårdh: 'What We're Crying About Right Now'"

Möregårdh to OS semi: "What I've done is incredible"

Sweden has not taken an Olympic Games medal in table tennis for 24 years. But Truls Möregårdh is very close now.

Möregårdh to OS semi: "What I've done is incredible"

Möregårdh against Sweden-slayer in Olympic quarterfinal: "Uneasy"

Truls Möregårdh has given Sweden a dose of table tennis fever. But tonight's Olympic Games quarterfinal opponent Omar Assar gives no good vibes.

Möregårdh against Sweden-slayer in Olympic quarterfinal: "Uneasy"

Möregårdh reaches Olympic quarterfinals after new thriller

Truls Möregårdh is clear for the Olympic Games quarterfinal in table tennis. A few hours after the sensational victory against world number one Wang Chuqin, he defeated Kao Cheng-Jui from Taiwan in the round of 16.

Möregårdh reaches Olympic quarterfinals after new thriller

J-O: "The biggest upset in history at an Olympic Games"

Victory against the Chinese world champion Wang Chuqin – in an Olympic tournament. Table tennis legend Jan-Ove Waldner holds back nothing when he puts Swede Truls Möregårdh's triumph in Paris into a larger perspective.

J-O: "The biggest upset in history at an Olympic Games"

The criticism of Möregårdh's schedule: "Gets irritated"

The schedule in men's singles in the Olympic Games receives criticism from former top player Ulf "Tickan" Carlsson. Table tennis star Truls Möregårdh is forced to play another match the same day after the major upset – but takes it calmly.

The criticism of Möregårdh's schedule: "Gets irritated"

Möregårdh knocked out the world number one: "The biggest thing I've done"

It was a super upset that made the entire table tennis world shake. Truls Möregårdh knocked out Chinese world number one Wang Chuqin in the second round of the Olympic Games.

Möregårdh knocked out the world number one: "The biggest thing I've done"

Pressed Olympic Champion: "One of my best matches"

Linda Bergström disturbed the reigning OS champion Chen Meng. But fell in the end with 1–4 in sets in table tennis's second round, and is eliminated.

Pressed Olympic Champion: "One of my best matches"

Supertalent Lebrun too tough for Källberg

Félix Lebrun showed why he is table tennis's super talent. With almost the entire hall behind him, the Frenchman knocked Anton Källberg out of the singles tournament.

Supertalent Lebrun too tough for Källberg

Möregårdh wins – nightmare opponent awaits

The Swedish table tennis star Truls Möregårdh did exactly what he was supposed to in his opening singles match at the Olympics. .

Möregårdh wins – nightmare opponent awaits

Facing the World Number One - "Maximum Resistance"

The draw was a real nightmare for Truls Möregårdh and Anton Källberg in the Olympic table tennis. If they survive the first round, they will face the toughest possible opponent.

Facing the World Number One - "Maximum Resistance"