Table Tennis
World Table Tennis Championships the focus of Future Events Working Group
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Saturday, 14 September 2019 01:55
With the expanded World Table Tennis Championships coming into force in 2021, the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) is honing its implementation strategy around the new competition format, which will debut in 2020 with events leading up to the Finals, which will take place in Houston, United States. This was the focus of the two-day Future Events Working Group meeting…
Vitor Ishiy claims huge scalp, are the stars aligning once again in Asuncion?
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Friday, 13 September 2019 18:13
Victorious over host nation favourite Marcelo Aguirre (7-11, 11-4, 11-6, 11-7, 11-4) at the first hurdle, Vitor Ishiy set up a huge clash with fellow countryman Gustavo Tsuboi who he met only recently at the 2019 ITTF-Pan American Championships. Despite holding the upper hand over Tsuboi on that occasion, Ishiy still had the odds stacked against him at the 2019…
Europe, destination for Africa’s leading names
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Friday, 13 September 2019 18:13
Once again, Quadri Aruna will represent Sporting Portugal, Egypt’s Omar Assar will wear the colours of Borussia Düsseldorf; they clash in the group stage of the ETTU Champions League later this month. Apart from competing in the ETTU Champions League, Quadri Aruna will lead Sporting in defence of their Portuguese league title; Omar Assar, who is spending his second season…
East and west meet, share first titles
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Friday, 13 September 2019 22:17
However, as the previous day one name stood out; it was that of Brazil’s Vitor Ishiy, not seeded he progressed to the semi-final stage of the men’s singles event. Men’s Singles …………Vitor Ishiy caused a major second round upset by beating colleague, Gustavo Tsuboi, the no.2 seed (11-4, 11-4, 11-3, 11-6), before recording a quarter-final win when facing Puerto Rico’s…
FIBA World Cup and the key takeaways for table tennis
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Friday, 13 September 2019 06:21
On Wednesday 11th September in Dongguan (China), France defeated USA in the quarter-finals of the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup. This marked a momentous end to the American basketball team’s historic 58-game unbeaten streak in major international tournaments (World Cup, Olympic Games and the America’s Cup) stretching back 13 long years to their defeat to Greece in the semi-finals of…
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