Table Tennis
Yang rockets upwards in latest ITTF Table Tennis World Rankings
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Tuesday, 24 August 2021 04:39
Monaco’s Yang Xiaoxin Yang reached her career-best position of 34th place on the ITTF Table Tennis World Ranking following her victory in the Women’s Singles final at WTT Contender Budapest last week. Yang surged ten spots from her previous 44th position, enjoying another proud moment after adding her first WTT Series title to her international tally, including the 2014 ITTF…
Continually improving, Team GB ready
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Tuesday, 24 August 2021 02:02
A key factor which gives Gorazd Vecko confidence is the progress witnessed in recent weeks. “When we go to the training hall I can see that all of them are the best prepared ever for the Games, because you can see they are playing 110 per cent better than they were a couple of months ago. Because of the Covid…
Setting the standard, Feng Panfeng ready to ignite Tokyo
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Tuesday, 24 August 2021 03:07
At 9.00 am in men’s singles class 3, China’s Feng Panfeng, listed at head of the world rankings and thus the top seed, faces Italy’s Matteo Orsi. Now 31 years old, for over a decade, Feng Panfeng has dominated the category, he has no equals. He possesses every conceivable honour the sport has to offer. He is the reigning Paralympic…
Snehit Suravajjula the man in form, causes major opening round upset
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Monday, 23 August 2021 23:41
Success against the odds for Snehit Suravajjula but he was not alone; of the 16 first round matches, no less than eight witnessed defeats for seeded players. India was very much in the thick of matters. In addition to Snehit Suravajjula, Jeet Chandra beat Frenchman, Alexandre Robinot, the no.8 seed (13-11, 11-9, 10-12, 8-11, 11-8, 11-2); conversely Mudit Dani lost…
Superweek, North European Union initiative exceeds expectations
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Table Tennis
Monday, 23 August 2021 10:06
The city hosted the NETU Superweek, an initiative supported by the European Table Tennis Union and promoted by the member countries of the North European Table Tennis Union (NETU) – Denmark, Finland, Norway, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Iceland, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Sweden. Seven intense days which included competitions, conferences and a training camp were completed; gender equality the topic, how to…
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