Table Tennis
343 days of waiting finally over!
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Sunday, 13 October 2019 10:23
Wait finally over for Fan Zhendong Fan Zhendong’s 343-day wait to win the men’s singles title on the ITTF World Tour came to an end on Sunday 13th October in Bremen, as the Chinese world no. 2 defeated compatriot and world no. 1 Xu Xin to claim German Open glory (5-11, 11-8, 14-12, 11-7, 11-7). Astonishingly this was Fan’s first…
Peter Palos and Elena Prokofeva, the leading names in Brisbane
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Sunday, 13 October 2019 10:51
The INAS Global Games are the world’s biggest sports event for athletes with an intellectual impairment. Notably in excess of 1,000 athletes are present for the gathering that meets every four years; six sports being on the agenda. Additional to table tennis, the schedule comprises athletics, swimming, rowing, basketball, futsal, tennis and cycling. Intense competition is the order of the…
Champions crowned, individual events conclude in Lahti
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Saturday, 12 October 2019 15:23
Furthermore all ended the hopes of top seeds. In the women’s singles events, in class 6, Maliak Alieva beat Ukraine’s Maryna Lytovchenko at the final hurdle to arrest the title (11-9, 12-10, 11-5). Success against the leading name in the event, it was the same in class 8 but one round earlier; Yuri Tomono accounted for Russia’s Elena Litvinenko (11-7,…
Proud traditions maintained, Andrei Istrate and Paul Szilagyi attract attention
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Saturday, 12 October 2019 15:36
Andrei Istrate won the junior boys’ singles title; the no.7 seed, after accounting for Croatia’s Lovro Zovko, the no.4 seed, at the quarter-final stage, he beat Slovakia’s Filip Delincak, the no.2 seed (11-8, 11-9, 18-16, 11-13, 3-11, 11-3) and Peru’s Carlos Fernandez, the no.3 seed (6-11, 11-4, 14-12, 11-4, 10-12, 11-7) to arrest the title. Notably, Carlos Fernandez was a…
Chinese success but Koreans make presence felt
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Saturday, 12 October 2019 15:45
Once again for those in the ÖVB-Arena Bremen it was a day to behold high class dramatic play. Men’s Singles …………Xu Xin, the top seed justified his status, he beat colleague, Yan An (11-5, 12-14, 11-9, 12-10, 8-11, 11-6). …………Korea Republic’s Jeoung Youngsik caused a surprise, required to qualify he overcame the host nation’s Patrick Franziska, the no.13 seed (8-11,…
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Saturday, 12 October 2019 16:02
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Day Three: 2019 ITTF World Tour Platinum German Open
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Most celebrated progress but surprise names emerge
Friday, 11 October 2019 16:10
Leading names progress, top seeds on course
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High level Coaching Course in Halmstad – the next level of learning
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Vital world ranking points at stake, eyes turn Lahti
Thursday, 10 October 2019 18:26
Testing day for hosts, major names depart
Friday, 11 October 2019 01:00
Day Two: 2019 ITTF World Tour Platinum German Open
Thursday, 10 October 2019 16:29
Making an impact, top place twice
Thursday, 10 October 2019 05:45
Westchester is ready, the dream is now reality
Thursday, 10 October 2019 01:00
Day One: 2019 ITTF World Tour German Open
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Who will be boss in Bremen?
Thursday, 10 October 2019 02:17
Roma Ping Pong Fest: TTX engages Europeans with fun!
Wednesday, 09 October 2019 19:18
ITTF Equipment: record number of rubbers online!
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Team titles determined, Romania the prominent force
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Qualifiers decided, surprise names advance
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