Table Tennis
Two exciting development initiatives on the menu in August
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Friday, 13 August 2021 00:28
The ITTF Virtual Mentorship Program serves to support promising and talented coaches and match officials in enhancing their knowledge and skills and significantly contribute to their growth. Therefore, this edition of the mentorship program will provide an advanced learning experience for already established, motivated individuals to pursue their further career. The potential candidates need to go through the online application…
Anna Hursey: the simple changes we make today could save us tomorrow
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Friday, 13 August 2021 01:00
Having celebrated her 15th birthday in June 2021, Anna Hursey is blessed to have her life’s mission figured out at this early age. She is thought to be the youngest person to represent Wales at senior level at any sport, a young champion for the UNFCCC (United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change), and has cooperated with the UN Embassy…
Yaoundé ready for African Championships
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Thursday, 12 August 2021 04:35
The tournament returns to Cameroon after a period of 11 years, when Egypt’s Ahmed Saleh and Sarah Hanffou won the respective men’s singles and women’s singles titles. Notably both competed in the recent Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Alfred Bagueka Assobo, Tournament Director and President of the Cameroon Table Tennis Association, is confident that both the country and the association are…
Paralympic journey even more exacting
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Table Tennis
Wednesday, 11 August 2021 20:39
Nevertheless, all’s well that ends well, and after a complicated period due to the pandemic, Pablo Perez, the main helm of Para table tennis for the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) is very positive ahead of the Games: “With two more medals events in teams, Table Tennis continue being the third sport in the Paralympics in number of participants after…
Brazil, the leading light in South America
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Table Tennis
Wednesday, 11 August 2021 20:44
The former player turned administrator has created a most healthy organisation, one with good governance, and boasts of a $1.5m annual budget. Notably, the hosting of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games boosted the popularity of table tennis in Brazil. “When I was elected the President of CBTM on January 20, 1986, we had a party of 400 guests, I told…
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