Table Tennis
Liam Pitchford talks 2020 Qatar Open, Xu Xin and the next step
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Table Tennis
Thursday, 19 March 2020 22:07
No matter which way one views the success, there’s no denying that Pitch’s outing in Doha was nothing short of sensational and somewhat inspirational to other pros looking to take the challenge to the sport’s elite players. Against all odds Heading to the Qatari capital as the no.15 seed in the men’s singles draw, Pitch defied all the odds to…
Hong Kong and China Opens postponed due to COVID-19
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Table Tennis
Friday, 20 March 2020 04:30
With the spread of COVID-19 across different parts of the world over recent weeks, the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) confirms that the following events have been postponed: 2020 ITTF World Tour Hong Kong Open, originally scheduled for 5-10 May in Hong Kong, China (HKG) ITTF World Tour Platinum China Open, originally scheduled for 12-17 May in Shenzhen (CHN) The…
Sweden hosts inaugural Parkinson’s National Championships
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Table Tennis
Tuesday, 17 March 2020 15:54
Notably, the tournament was a direct result of the 2019 ITTF Parkinson’s World Championships staged last October in New York when Pelle Hägglund from the Spårvägens club had led the Swedish party. Significantly, the club now organises a regular Parkinson’s coaching session. Family support Overall five events were held, eight tables being used, proceedings being organised under the direction of…
ITTF update on Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
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Table Tennis
Wednesday, 18 March 2020 06:00
The ITTF’s efforts in response to the COVID-19 pandemic have been praised by IOC President, Thomas Bach, as he reassured that preparations for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games continue according to plan. Bach mentioned that table tennis had done a lot since the beginning of the crisis and thanked the ITTF for their work. Solidarity has certainly been…
Zhang Jike, the trendsetter
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Table Tennis
Wednesday, 18 March 2020 12:12
First signs of stardom For a man long considered the flag-bearer for tradition in table tennis, Zhang Jike was all about creating something new. For every fan who knew – and adored him – in 2012, the real story of his trendsetting days start about ten years earlier. In 2011 in Rotterdam he had won the men’s singles event at…
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Most prominent progress but no shortage of surprise qualifiers
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ITTF suspends all activities provisionally until end of April
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ITTF Challenge Polish Open suspended with immediate effect
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