Table Tennis
ITTF mourns loss of Abd Al-Rahman Al-Najjar
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Tuesday, 16 April 2019 05:45
The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) is deeply saddened by the news that Qatari table tennis player, Abd Al-Rahman Al-Najjar, passed away on Monday 15th April 2019 after 10 days in intensive care following a car accident in Doha. The Qatar U21 player, who represented Al Sadd Club, became the highest ranked player in his country and had an extremely…
Tokyo 2020 competition schedule unveiled
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Tuesday, 16 April 2019 07:37
This information gives key tips for those considering purchasing Olympic tickets. The action-packed programme will feature a record 33 sports and 339 events and will run from 24 July until 9 August 2020. Table Tennis will be played for the majority of the overall duration of Tokyo 2020, with matches played every day between 25 July and 7 August, except…
Romania eyeing return to the top
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Tuesday, 16 April 2019 07:38
Defying the odds to win Women’s Team gold at the 2017 European Championships, Romania has grown into a leading nation at continental level and the country’s representatives will prove tough to beat at the 2019 World Championships. Europe’s highest ranked player in the Women’s World Rankings, Bernadette Szocs has injected a new sense of excitement into the European game over…
CEO Update: World Table Tennis Championships
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Tuesday, 16 April 2019 08:03
Sunday 21 April marks the start of the Liebherr 2019 ITTF World Table Tennis Championships, when the sport’s biggest names battle it out for the most prestigious international titles of the calendar year. Just days before the first matches get under way at 10.00 GMT+2 from the Hungexpo Budapest Fair Center, ITTF CEO Steve Dainton looks ahead to what is…
Zhang Mo and Alicia Cote carry Canadian hopes
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Monday, 15 April 2019 10:39
Since the formation of the World Table Tennis Championships 97 years ago, Canada has not as of yet been amongst the podium positions at the event but it has celebrated its fair share of success on the world stage. In 1993 Johnny Huang finished third at the Men’s World Cup and nine years later he added a Men’s Singles silver…
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8 Questions with Mima Ito!
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