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A silver medal at this sport’s 2021 World Championships was won by teammates Mima Ito and Hina Hayata. (15[1])At a 1971 world championship for this sport, Glenn Cowan famously (15[1])missed the American national (15[1])team’s bus. Finnish trio Emil, Otto and Miikka (15[1])run a YouTube channel (15[1])about this sport. (15[1])YouTuber and commentator (15[1])Adam Bobrow is known for using a “snake” technique in this sport. ALC blades (15[1])named after Timo (*) Boll and Dimitrij Ovtcharov are created by the brand Butterfly for use in this sport. The word “Cho-le!” is sometimes shouted in this sport, whose World Champions include Ma Long and Fan Zhendong. For 10 points, what sport’s practitioners may use a “shakehand” or “penhold” grip (10[1])on a rubber-covered (10[1])racket to hit a light plastic ball? ■END■

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