Table Tennis
Robert Gardos, 41 and still going strong
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Tuesday, 13 October 2020 04:00
Back in February, just one month before international table tennis events were halted due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Gardos sealed a bronze medal finish at the 2020 ITTF Europe Top 16 Cup, thus booking his spot for the upcoming 2020 ITTF Men’s World Cup His only previous appearance at the Men’s World Cup came in 2015 in Halmstad, Sweden, when…
2020 ITTF World Junior Championships cancelled due to pandemic
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Tuesday, 13 October 2020 03:04
Portugal had been set to stage this year’s ITTF World Junior Championships between 29 November – 6 December 2020 in Guimarães. Following meetings held between FPTM and the ITTF Competition department, the ITTF Executive Committee (EC) was informed and, after deliberation, in agreement with FPTM, the EC has decided: 1. To cancel the 2020 ITTF World Junior Table Tennis Championships…
Hana Goda Egyptian Change Maker
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Monday, 12 October 2020 10:26
The event was attended by His Excellency Jess Dutton, the Canadian Ambassador and His Excellency Jan Thesleff, the Swedish Ambassador who, in addition, is the European Union’s Gender Champion to Egypt. According to the Swedish Embassy, the event was organised to celebrate the incredible efforts to create a more gender equitable and inclusive society. It was originally scheduled to take…
Top five Women’s World Cups finals
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Sunday, 11 October 2020 21:00
2009, Guangzhou: The first of many for Liu The Volkswagen 2009 Women’s World Cup was held in Guangzhou, where a young 18-year-old Liu Shiwen took the world by storm as she overcame her senior Chinese compatriot, Guo Yue in stunning fashion. The score line read 4-3 (11-5, 9-11, 7-11, 12-10, 11-3, 3-11, 11-3) in favour of the rookie, who claimed…
Fan Zhendong wins singles gold; Chen Meng and Wang Manyu secure women’s doubles title
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Saturday, 10 October 2020 12:02
The match of the day – the men’s singles final – was contested between Ma Long and Fan Zhendong, the two outstanding Chinese men’s players from two different generations; this wonderful singles final lasted for whole seven games. Fan Zhendong won first game 11-5 to establish control, and the two athlete fell into a stalemate in the subsequent game. Ma…
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