Table Tennis
Anders Lind, defying the odds in Cluj-Napoca
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Monday, 04 October 2021 20:22
In itself that may not appear headline news but the fact he was even present was quite remarkable. On Tuesday 23rd March, the 22 year old was involved in a serious car accident. Driving at an estimated 100 kilometers in the outside lane, he was hit by another car, seemingly the driver having fallen asleep at the wheel. Both cars…
Tunisia continues to break new ground
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Monday, 04 October 2021 20:29
Tunisia is the first country in the continent to stage a World Table Tennis tournaments; the man behind the initiatives is Lotfi Guerfel, President of Tunisia Table Tennis Federation. “I am very happy for Tunisia and for Africa, we have organised many successful events as we have raised the level of organisation especially in this pandemic situation, I thank WTT…
Doha, a special place, Hina Hayata, wins again
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Monday, 04 October 2021 10:50
l At the semi-final stage, the no.6 seed, she was required to save one match point in the fifth game of her contest against colleague, Saki Shibata, the no.8 seed (11-7, 8-11, 11-9, 8-11, 12-10), before eventually securing the title at the hands of Korea Republic’s surprise finalist, Shin Yubin (7-11, 11-4, 11-8, 11-4). Earlier, Shin Yubin had avenged her…
Minami Ando heads list, surprise semi-finalists in Doha
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Sunday, 03 October 2021 14:11
At the quarter-final stage of proceedings, Minami Ando and Saki Shibata caused Korea Republic heartaches. Minami Ando beat Jeon Jihee, the top seed (11-3, 9-11, 7-11, 11-8, 12-10), Saki Shibata, the no.8 seed, accounted for Suh Hyowon, the no.4 seed (11-8, 15-13, 14-12). Similarly, Hina Hayata, the no.6 seed, ended the hopes of Hong Kong’s Doo Hoi Kem, the no.2…
Unstoppable Germany claims both titles in Cluj-Napoca
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Sunday, 03 October 2021 15:47
Chasing its first Women’s Team crown in six years, the German contingent caused somewhat of an upset by dethroning the defending champion and host nation Romania at the final hurdle. Nina Mittelham was undoubtedly the star of the show, winning both of her matches against two of Europe’s finest. Opening her account with a superb full-distance victory over Bernadette Szocs…
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