Table Tennis
Major boost for Singapore’s rising generation, gala dinner raises welcome funds
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Table Tennis
Thursday, 05 September 2019 21:25
Supported by local companies and organisations, a gala dinner was staged at the Shangri-La Island Ballroom; the guest of honour was Mr Tan Chuan-Jin, Speaker of the Parliament and President of Singapore National Olympic Council. Notably also present was Ellen Lee JP, PBM the President of the Singapore Table Tennis Association, alongside Lee Khang Teng, PBM, Life Honorary Chair and…
At the top and here to stay: Chen Meng
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Friday, 06 September 2019 02:57
As we approach the 2019 ITTF-ATTU Asian Table Tennis Championships, talking to Chen Meng gave us a real opportunity to get into the mind of a champion. Having started the year at no.4, she has had a splendid run of form, which truly peaked when she won the women’s singles title on home soil at the 2019 ITTF World Tour…
Brazil’s strength in depth: team success bodes well for singles events
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Friday, 06 September 2019 04:31
Double Gold medallist at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, but Calderano’s absence did not hinder his compatriots as they cruised to team gold by defeating Puerto Rico in Asuncion yesterday. This was in conjunction with the silver attained by the women’s team after a tantalising match versus Team United States. The winning team consisted of Gustavo Tsuboi, Eric…
Logo unveiled for Roma Ping Pong Fest
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Table Tennis
Friday, 06 September 2019 04:56
Bright and eye-catching with it’s colourful presentation the logo features the wondrous imagery of the Colosseum, Rome’s symbol of excellence with six curved lines to represent the speed, dynamism and simplicity of this new style of ping pong. The European TTX party pays homage to Italy and its tricolored flag, the vivacity of green and red emphasizes the name of…
More gold for China but Haruna Ojio steals show
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Friday, 06 September 2019 07:33
A straight games win was the order of proceedings in the mixed doubles final against colleagues Liu Yebo and Wu Yangchen (12-10, 11-8, 11-4); earlier in the evening the same outcome had been anticipated when Shi Xunyao, the top seed, faced Japan’s 15 year old Haruna Ojio at the quarter-final stage of the junior girls’ singles event. After the opening…
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Thursday, 05 September 2019 15:41
Feeling the tension, last eight teams decided in Nantes
Thursday, 05 September 2019 16:18
Quarter-final place secured, what makes Team England tick?
Thursday, 05 September 2019 19:26
Brazil and United States claim team titles
Thursday, 05 September 2019 02:03
Meet Jenny Compell, Kenya’s young table tennis prodigy
Thursday, 05 September 2019 07:29
Shocks abound but which was the greatest?
Wednesday, 04 September 2019 20:55
Pole Position? Group 7 rollercoaster ride keeps going!
Wednesday, 04 September 2019 20:56
Form maintained, semi-finalists decided
Wednesday, 04 September 2019 23:41
Rio gold medal repeat in Ostrava?
Wednesday, 04 September 2019 14:59
Intentions clear, defending champions make emphatic starts
Wednesday, 04 September 2019 04:03
Ping Pong Diplomacy initiated in Berlin
Wednesday, 04 September 2019 04:23
Can’t stop, won’t stop: No retirement plans for Boll
Wednesday, 04 September 2019 07:21
Full house for China but high honours for Chinese Taipei
Wednesday, 04 September 2019 08:20
Asian Championships Team Preview: Who’s got the strongest squad?
Tuesday, 03 September 2019 19:10
Second seeds fall, Canadians cause surprise, Brazilians extract revenge
Tuesday, 03 September 2019 13:13
Spain performs recovery of day, mixed fortunes for Belgium
Tuesday, 03 September 2019 09:51
China, India and DPR Korea book World Junior Championships places
Monday, 02 September 2019 17:47
The flicks of the trade: A Tactics special!
Monday, 02 September 2019 00:49
Chuang Chih-Yuan leaves Team Chinese Taipei
Monday, 02 September 2019 02:21
New ITTF Equipment Office up and running!
Monday, 02 September 2019 05:44