Table Tennis
Faith Obazuaye from heartbreak to Tokyo via Gold Coast
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Table Tennis
Wednesday, 29 July 2020 13:01
Faith Obazuaye was a full of life seven year old but an accident in 1995 turned her dreams to uncertainty; the outcome was her left arm had to be amputated. After the incident, Obazuaye lost all hope to becoming what she dreamt of in life but in 2004 her introduction to table tennis turned her sorrow to joy. She is…
Player Watch: Exploring the outside world and Sidorenko strikes gold
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Table Tennis
Monday, 27 July 2020 20:00
Vladimir Sidorenko strikes gold in St. Petersburg Starting off this week’s Player Watch we centre our focus on Vladimir Sidorenko, who continues to paint a positive picture for the future of Russian table tennis. The 18-year-old was the standout player at the Russia Top 16 tournament over the weekend, seeing off Kirill Skachkov at the final hurdle to lift the…
Olympic Rivalry: the best battles from the Games
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Monday, 27 July 2020 12:07
Kong Linghui v Liu Guoliang It is always good to remember that whatever happens today in sport is inspired from the days gone by. The classic rivalry between two Chinese superstars Kong Linghui and Liu Guoliang stretches far back. However, at the Olympic Games, it was Liu who secured the gold first in the men’s singles at Atlanta in 1996,…
WTT plans Global Strategic Offices, starting in Europe
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Table Tennis
Sunday, 26 July 2020 02:25
Table Tennis is entering an exciting new era with the dawn of World Table Tennis. As the very name of the organisation suggests, the core objective of WTT is to make table tennis a truly global sport. Over many years, China has established itself as the main powerhouse in table tennis, with Liu Guoliang having spearheaded much of the nation’s…
Tokyo 2020 Plus 1: Are you ready for next summer?
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Table Tennis
Thursday, 23 July 2020 12:48
The key contenders The biggest competition calls for the biggest names in the sport – and there are few bigger than the Chinese and Japanese athletes when it comes to major events. China will undoubtedly include the likes of Ma Long, Fan Zhendong and Xu Xin to complement the women’s side for who we can expect Ding Ning, Liu Shiwen…
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Wednesday, 22 July 2020 06:17
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games – Revised Qualification System
Tuesday, 21 July 2020 21:00
#OnThisDay: Triple Treat for Jang Woojin in Korea
Tuesday, 21 July 2020 01:42
WTT announces multiple professional partnerships
Monday, 20 July 2020 06:46
Player Watch: Emmanuel Lebesson completes German Bundesliga deal
Monday, 20 July 2020 02:15
Overwhelming, Jane Pinto receives birthday congratulations by the hundreds
Monday, 20 July 2020 02:30
Suspension of ITTF events in August 2020
Sunday, 19 July 2020 05:54
Mimi’s Table, Ugandan national champion, Amina Lukaaya supports less privileged
Saturday, 18 July 2020 09:28
Sutirtha Mukherjee making promising strides
Friday, 17 July 2020 03:52
ITTF-Africa Senior Championships postponed until 2021
Thursday, 16 July 2020 21:00
Home away from home: venues for repeated glories
Thursday, 16 July 2020 23:34
Khalil Al-Mohannadi: 25th Anniversary as QTTA President
Wednesday, 15 July 2020 23:30
Gabor Felegyi appointed interim Competitions Director
Wednesday, 15 July 2020 10:32
Player Watch: Elizabeta Samara and Quadri Aruna pen club deals
Wednesday, 15 July 2020 04:25
#TableTennisUnited – Uganda and Honecric updates
Tuesday, 14 July 2020 14:40
Debora Vivarelli, Tokyo the clear goal
Tuesday, 14 July 2020 04:10
STIGA Sports supports ITTF Foundation
Monday, 13 July 2020 22:12
Job Opportunity: ITTF Infection Control Specialist
Monday, 13 July 2020 06:14
ITTF International Umpire Examination, beginning of a new age
Sunday, 12 July 2020 11:41
One to watch, DPR Korea sets sights on 2021 glory
Friday, 10 July 2020 09:30