Table Tennis
ITTF reveals 2020 AGM video conference series
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Monday, 31 August 2020 22:05
Physically distanced but digitally united, the ITTF aims to keep its delegates fully up to date across all key areas with six interactive video conferences organised in the build-up to the AGM, according to the following schedule: 1) ITTF Foundation 1st September 13:00 CEST 2) High Performance and Development 4th September 13:00 CEST 3) Governance: Propositions and Resolutions to AGM…
The Khel Ratna of Indian table tennis
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Monday, 31 August 2020 11:53
Officially known as the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award in Sports and Games, it is the highest sporting honour in India; Manika Batra was one of five recipients, the others being Rohit Sharma (cricket), Mariyappan Thangavelu (Paralympic high jump), Vinesh Phogat (wrestling) and Rani Rampal (hockey – women). “The award has come as a real shot in the arm for…
Top five athletes never to win a Paralympic Games men’s singles medal
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Monday, 31 August 2020 05:19
Kim Hyeonuk Starting the list is young and talented Korea Republican Kim Hyeonuk, who was crowned the 2018 World champion in men’s singles class 1. The 24-year-old has also collected two consecutive silvers at the Asian Championships in 2017 and 2019 – which have brought him the ranking of world no. 4. Yet, a medal at the Paralympic Games remains…
The day Olajide Omotayo stunned Africa in Rabat
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Saturday, 29 August 2020 00:00
Olajide Omotayo’s journey to prominence began in 2008 at Alexandria, Egypt when the Nigerian made his first international outing at the African Junior and Cadet Championships. At the next edition of the continental showpiece, Omotayo was there again in Congo Brazzaville 2009. He made an impact at the 2013 World Junior Championships in Casablanca, Morocco; his senior outing became a…
Brazilians look to leave their mark in Toyko
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Saturday, 29 August 2020 04:32
Israel Stroh Securing Brazil’s highest honour last time out in Rio was Israel Pereira Stroh, rewarded for an excellent campaign with a notable silver medal finish in the men’s singles class 7 event. A journey no doubt reflected upon with fond memories, but not one without its frustrations following Stroh’s loss to Will Bayley at the final hurdle, having bested…
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