Table Tennis
Destination unchanged but massive entry increase
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Table Tennis
Wednesday, 29 May 2019 18:03
by Ian Marshall, Editor Furthermore, there is another common factor; five champions return, all seeking for repeat success. In 2009, in the men’s singles events, Norway’s Tommy Urhaug won class 5 and the open wheelchair class, the Slovak Republic’s Peter Mihalik emerged victorious in class 4, Romania’s Bobi Simion secured class 6 gold. Likewise the host nation’s Piotr Grudzien emerged…
Update day one: Seamaster 2019 ITTF World Tour Platinum China Open
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Wednesday, 29 May 2019 18:44
Quick understanding A first appearance on the international stage, Japan’s Koki Niwa and Mima Ito have clearly established a good understanding; in the opening round of the mixed doubles event they beat Slovakia’s Lubomir Pistej and Barbora Balazova, the no.2 seeds (11-6, 7-11, 13-11, 13-11). Problems for the second seeds, not for the top seeds; Hong Kong’s Wong Chun Ting…
ITTF ready for revolution through World Table Tennis
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Table Tennis
Wednesday, 29 May 2019 09:01
Since the ITTF issued its Commercial Rights Tender in March, the level of interest has been very positive with 50 companies expressing an interest to assist in the remodelling of table tennis’ commercial rights and boost the sport’s global growth. The conversations held since then, including a number of meetings during April’s World Table Tennis Championships, have been extremely encouraging…
Busy Lagos schedule, standards rising
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Tuesday, 28 May 2019 17:59
Local fans await a special treat, prior to the Seamaster 2019 ITTF Challenge Plus Nigeria Open, the ITTF-Africa Cup and ITTF Club Championships will be staged. It is a fact of which Wahid Oshodi, Chair of the Main Organising Committee. who is also Chair of the ITTF Nomination Committee, is well aware; he explained. “The knowledge and experience our home…
London, Rio and Gold Coast medallists bound for Wladyslawowo
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Tuesday, 28 May 2019 18:09
Every tournament this season is important in the qualification race for Tokyo 2020, notably the entry in Poland is oversubscribed which has resulted in each visiting country being restricted to eight players. The priority for the British Para Team is players who need to earn world ranking points to improve their chances of Paralympic qualification. Aaron McKibbin, 27 years old…
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