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ITTF Challenge Polish Open suspended with immediate effect
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Thursday, 12 March 2020 18:10
The ITTF Challenge Polish Open went ahead, as originally planned, based on the fact that no restriction from local government or authorities was in place. Following the conclusion of the second day of qualification (Thursday 12 March 2020) the ITTF was informed by the PZTS that the event has been suspended with immediate effect. The ITTF respects the decision and…
2020 ITTF Challenge Plus Oman Open Qualification Review
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Thursday, 12 March 2020 12:54
Qualification with a pinch of salt The crowds were delighted with the fight shown on the second day of qualification. In the women’s singles, Belgian Nathalie Marchetti found her form at the right time to qualify for the main stage, beating India’s Sagarika Mukherjee (19-17, 12-10, 8-11, 11-8). Additionally, Slovakia’s Tatiana Kukulkova remained unbeaten in the group stages, accounting for…
European gold medallists fighting on all three fronts
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Thursday, 12 March 2020 15:36
Last July in Ostrava at the 2019 European Youth Championships, Anna Wegrzyn won the junior girls’ singles title, the first Polish player to achieve the distinction since the tournament was first staged in 1955 in Stuttgart. Furthermore, Samuel Kulczycki and Katarzyna Wegrzyn became the first Polish pair to win mixed doubles gold at the prestigious tournament for almost 30 years;…
2020 ITTF Challenge Plus Oman Open Qualification: Day Two
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Thursday, 12 March 2020 00:00
End of play That’s it for the day’s action. Be sure to join us again on Friday from 10.00am local time for more exciting contests here in Muscat! Another seeded partnership falls! Losing two seeded combinations in the previous session, the final session of the day saw a third added to the list of exits as Slovakian seventh seeds Wang…
Emergency meeting called in view of COVID-19
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Thursday, 12 March 2020 00:01
Announcements will be made regarding upcoming ITTF events and activities when the ITTF Executive Committee holds an emergency meeting on Monday 16th March between 10:00 and 12:00 GMT. With the spread of COVID-19 across different parts of the world, the ITTF is prioritising the health and safety of all players, officials and fans. This has already led to decisions to…
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