Table Tennis
Long journey but for Chile worthwhile
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Friday, 02 July 2021 13:11
Competing in men’s singles class 1-2, Luis Bustamente Flores justified his top-seeded position to overcome Spain’s Iker Sastre, the no.3 seed (11-8, 13-11, 11-5), the player who at the semi-final stage had doused the hopes of the host nation by beating Jiri Suchanek, the no.2 seed (8-11, 11-8, 11-6, 11-9). The situation for Maximiliano Rodriguez Avila was rather different; he…
Ioana-Monica Tepelea the name to note on opening day in Ostrava
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Thursday, 01 July 2021 15:01
Competing in women’s singles class 6-10, after accounting for the Czech Republic’s Nela Kemlinkova (11-6, 11-7, 11-7), she accounted for Norway’s Aida Dahlen, the no.2 seed 12-10, 13-11, 7-11, 8-11, 12-10) crowned European champion in 2015 in Vejle and 2017 in Lasko. Top spot in the group for Ioana-Monica Tepelea, no further defeats for Aida Dahlen; thus, progress to the…
Strict restrictions but Maldives undeterred
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Wednesday, 30 June 2021 20:00
Prior to June, in 2021 under the leadership of Mr. Ali Rasheed, the President of the Table Tennis Association of Maldives (TTAM), three major events have been organised; a national ranking scheme was initiated in January, World Table Tennis Day (WTTD) was celebrated in April, soon after the Ramadan Cup was held from Tuesday 27th to Thursday 29th April. All…
Titles defended, Paralympic Games gold medallist on duty in Ostrava
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Wednesday, 30 June 2021 13:20
First held in 1997, always staged in Ostrava, it will be the 14th edition of the well-established tournament; play commences on Thursday 1st July and concludes on Saturday 3rd July. David Jacobs, bronze medallist at the London 2012 Paralympic Games, will be once again on duty in men’s singles class 10, it is the same for Peter Palos in class…
Responding to the pandemic, Australian transformation continues
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Wednesday, 30 June 2021 13:32
Table Tennis Australia (TTA) is one of the most active member associations in the ITTF family, having staged several world class tournaments. In terms of governance, TTA is in the forefront, and this has been demonstrated with the turnaround being experienced in operation and administration as explained by the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of TTA, Scott Houston. “TTA has undergone…
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