Table Tennis
World champion Ross Wilson ready to achieve Paralympic dream
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Table Tennis
Thursday, 03 September 2020 04:04
World no.3 in men’s singles class 8, a position he has occupied since September 2018, Ross Wilson has already achieved much in his career with medal finishes and trophy successes at some of the sport’s most prestigious international tournaments. How did his journey begin? It turns out in title-winning fashion! Ross’s love for table tennis was realised aged seven while…
Successful launch as ITTF Foundation opens video conference series
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Table Tennis
Wednesday, 02 September 2020 07:22
Providing an update on the ITTF’s Foundation’s positive work with the worldwide table tennis community, around 170 online attendees were welcomed to the conference, spanning a duration of just under 90 minutes. The conference centred around two key blocks – opening with an institutional summary of the ITTF Foundation and its mission, the attention then turned to a special presentation…
WTT hosts webinar for equipment manufacturers
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Table Tennis
Wednesday, 02 September 2020 03:49
In what was the first of its kind, the webinar presented the vision and mission of WTT to a large section of equipment manufacturers. The message was loud and clear: become involved and be part of the change. Equipment manufacturers are very important stakeholders in the table tennis economy and it has been critical to work closely together with them…
Zhang Bian on a mission to make it three in a row in Tokyo
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Table Tennis
Wednesday, 02 September 2020 04:14
Up there with the best from the start Local to Pizhou Province, China, Zhang Bian was victim to a major polio outbreak in the region approximately 35 years ago. Finding a real love for sport, Zhang has experienced a fulfilling journey to become one of the world’s finest table tennis stars. Blasting onto the international scene in 2005, Zhang didn’t…
Player Watch: A week of celebration as Sofia Polcanova officially ties the knot
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Table Tennis
Tuesday, 01 September 2020 09:30
Will Bayley achieves fundraiser feat A hero both on and off the table, Great British Paralympic Games star Will Bayley has pulled off an impressive fundraising feat raising £25,000 for Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) through his rainbow face mask initiative! The campaign proved an overwhelming success and even received celebrity endorsement. You can read the full story here. ITTF…
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