Table Tennis
Can Liu Shiwen maintain form? Can Japan respond?
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Sunday, 26 May 2019 23:09
A storm, in the Hungarian capital city her opponents were hit by a veritable typhoon; has she ever played better? I suggest that she has never played faster! It was her speed that afforded colleagues Ding Ning and Chen Meng at the semi-final and final stages no time to react. Moreover, surely she set a record by affording each opponent…
The 100 club meets, titles exceed entries
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Monday, 27 May 2019 05:38
The quality of the men’s singles entry is mind blowing, consider the current men’s world ranking for May and the top 34 names all appear; in fact of the top 50 there are only four absentees, those being Korea Republic’s Jeong Sangeun, Brazil’s Gustavo Tsuboi, India’s Sharath Kamal Achanta and the host nation’s Liu Dingshuo. Seeding is based on the…
World Cups here we come!
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Monday, 27 May 2019 05:40
The green and gold of Australia will be represented at both the ITTF Men’s and Women’s World Cups later this year in Chengdu, China, after Heming HU and Jian Fang LAY won the respective men’s and women’s titles at the 2019 ITTF Oceania Cup in Bora Bora, French Polynesia, on Sunday 26 May. HEMING HU RETURNS TO WORLD STAGE Second…
Foundation welcomes Rowan Fajerman
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Monday, 27 May 2019 06:57
by Ian Marshall, Editor At his previous role as Participation Officer, he worked primarily with national associations to increase capacity and ensure delivery of participatory programmes that promote inclusive and healthy lifestyles. Notably the “Bounce it Back” school programmes were launched officially on World Table Tennis Day, 6th April. He also contributed to extending the “Smash Down Barriers” initiative and…
One again Sakura Yokoi, four titles in Wladyslawowo.
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Sunday, 26 May 2019 17:48
In the later rounds of the cadet girls’ singles event, the 15 year old accounted for Germany’s Naomi Prankjovic (11-2, 10-12, 11-5, 11-5) and colleague Ami Shirayama (11-7, 11-7, 11-6), prior to securing the title at the final expense of Romania’s Elena Zaharia (7-11, 11-5, 13-11, 10-12, 11-7). Success in opposition to Ami Shirayama; it was also success in harness…
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Sunday, 26 May 2019 19:11
Maybelline Menendez, a bright hope for Ecuador
Sunday, 26 May 2019 19:42
Timo Boll, twice a finalist, the only foreigner
Sunday, 26 May 2019 21:03
Heming Hu and Jian Fang Lay book World Cup places
Sunday, 26 May 2019 06:43
Bangkok highlights: Ruwen Filus like a London bus
Saturday, 25 May 2019 22:02
France justifies billing, secures title
Sunday, 26 May 2019 01:44
Colombia, Ecuador and Peru share spoils
Sunday, 26 May 2019 02:05
Final places decided, qualification concludes
Sunday, 26 May 2019 03:20
Top names make intentions crystal clear
Sunday, 26 May 2019 05:17
Enhancing knowledge, Olympic Solidarity courses in Ibadan
Saturday, 25 May 2019 14:33
First final Vladimir Samsonov the nemesis; again for Ma Long the man to beat
Saturday, 25 May 2019 17:30
Neridee Niño and Chelsea Edghill add names
Saturday, 25 May 2019 17:43
Hector Gatica and Cecilio Correa join Lima list
Saturday, 25 May 2019 08:46
Chengdu the ultimate destination, Bora Bora the start of journey
Saturday, 25 May 2019 11:21
Bangkok highlights: Frenchman repeats first week form
Friday, 24 May 2019 19:45
Update day two: Seamaster 2019 ITTF Challenge Thailand Open
Friday, 24 May 2019 21:17
Surprise names, José You and Julian Ramos gain passports
Friday, 24 May 2019 21:29
Ecuador celebrates, teenagers excel
Friday, 24 May 2019 10:14
Bangkok highlights: shock defeat for former champion
Friday, 24 May 2019 14:24
Team titles decided, gold for Brazil and Peru
Friday, 24 May 2019 15:04