Table Tennis
Leadership webinar to promote female participation
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Tuesday, 31 August 2021 02:19
A management course, the focus was aimed at communication skills and improving self-confidence for the vice-chairs of provincial boards after completing the Women’s Leadership course with Ms. Gabriela Mueller, who represented the International Table Tennis Federation. In Iran, a female vice president is appointed for each provincial board. The empowerment of these women will help improve women’s sports in Iran.…
India’s in-form Gnanasekaran climbs up the latest ITTF Table Tennis World Ranking
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Monday, 30 August 2021 23:52
India’s Sathiyan Gnanasekaran’s success continues, and he is now ranked 38th in the ITTF Table Tennis World Ranking after winning the Men’s Singles title at ITTF Czech International Open last week. The 28-year-old Indian has been on red-hot form of late as he dominated the final with a convincing 4-0 win over Ukraine’s Yevhen Pryshchepa. It was also Gnanasekaran’s second…
Tension and tears, first medallists known
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Tuesday, 31 August 2021 00:36
China represented by Zhang Bian and Zhou Ying recorded an impressive 2-0 win against India’s Bhavindra Patel and Sonalben Patel. Likewise, it was the same score line for Serbia’s Borislava Peric-Rankovic and Nada Matic in opposition to the Russian Olympic pairing of Nadezhda Pushpasheva and Aleksandra Vasileva; a situation that also applied to Sweden’s Anna-Carin Ahlquist and Ingela Lundbäck in…
Impressive efforts book semi-final places
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Tuesday, 31 August 2021 00:42
Anne Barneoud and Thu Kamkasomphu were in form for France in women’s team class 6-8 in opposition to Korea Republic’s Kim Seongok and Lee Kunwoo. Similarly, China’s Mao Jingdian and Huang Wenjuan showed no charity when facing Germany’s Stefanie Grebe and Juliane Wolf, a situation that also applied to the Russian Olympic Committee representation of Maliak Alieva and Victoriia Safonova.…
Stunning recovery, Josh Stacey responds
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Monday, 30 August 2021 21:35
Following doubles success for the British pair (11-8, 11-8, 12-10); after receiving treatment from physiotherapist, Morag Sheridan, at the end of the third game, the 21 year old recovered from a two games to one deficit and a 1-7 arrears in the fourth (6-11, 11-6, 12-14, 12-10, 11-6) to secure a British victory. Success for Great Britain, in class 9-10…
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