Table Tennis
Lucia Cordero setting new standards for Central America
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Table Tennis
Monday, 19 August 2019 06:39
Imposing from Central America, it was the same from North America; the United States was not be overshadowed. Jayden Zhou and Nicole Deng also departed the country’s capital city of San Salvador with three gold medals to their credit. Unbeaten throughout The top seed, following success against Linda Shu of the United States (11-5, 13-11, 11-5, 11-9) and El Salvador’s…
Fighting spirit inspires Quadri ‘Balboa’ Aruna in Bulgaria
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Monday, 19 August 2019 08:06
He may not often challenge for titles on the ITTF World Tour, but Quadri Aruna has distinguished himself by being ranked inside top 25 male table tennis players in the world. Born and raised in Oyo, south-western Nigeria, Aruna moved to Lagos in the early 2000s after unexpectedly capturing the country’s cadet title at the turn of the century. Widely…
Defending champions, aiming to tread familiar paths
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Sunday, 18 August 2019 16:40
Zheng Peifeng is one of four past men’s singles winners on duty this year; notably all present at the recent 2019 ITTF World Tour Asarel Bulgaria Open. Portugal’s Marcos Freitas won in 2014, whilst being the runner up last year; Hong Kong’s Wong Chun Ting succeeded in 2015. In Olomouc as last week in Bulgaria, Marcos Freitas must qualify, Wong…
New names defy world order, book last eight places
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Sunday, 18 August 2019 07:54
Jean Parra secured his quarter-final place courtesy of success against Peru’s Renzo Zeballos (11-6, 6-11, 11-9, 11-6, 11-5), the player who had caused a major opening round upset by beating Canada’s Alexander Bu, the no.3 seed (11-9, 11-9, 6-11, 11-3, 11-5). A hard fought second round success for Jean Parra but it did not compare with the win recorded by…
Tomokazu Harimoto and Chen Xingtong win in Bulgaria
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Sunday, 18 August 2019 10:00
A difference but both had factors in common, most notably the speed of their play and being able to answer the speed of their opponents. Men’s Singles …………Tomokazu Harimoto, after holding two match points in the fifth game, beat China’s Zhao Zihao in six games (11-6, 12-14, 11-5, 13-11, 13-15, 11-4) to secure the title. …………At the semi-final stage Tomokazu…
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Saturday, 17 August 2019 00:00
Day Three: 2019 ITTF World Tour Asarel Bulgaria Open
Saturday, 17 August 2019 06:46
Seeds stumble but principal names progress
Saturday, 17 August 2019 11:12
Quadri Aruna topples Jun Mizutani to reach semi-finals
Saturday, 17 August 2019 12:25
Mixed fortunes, dramatic defeat for Jun Mizutani
Sunday, 18 August 2019 01:00
Day Four: 2019 ITTF World Tour Asarel Bulgaria Open
Friday, 16 August 2019 06:02
Two titles, most successful day for Guatemala
Friday, 16 August 2019 05:02
Tunes to table tennis: the Puerto Rican way!
Thursday, 15 August 2019 23:58
Day Two: 2019 ITTF World Tour Asarel Bulgaria Open
Friday, 16 August 2019 00:19
World Table Tennis is coming in 2021!
Thursday, 15 August 2019 14:20
Celebrated names fall, qualifiers outnumber seeds
Thursday, 15 August 2019 08:20
First stage concluded, leading teams assert authority
Wednesday, 14 August 2019 23:00
Who will be best in class at the 2019 ITTF World Tour Bulgaria Open?
Thursday, 15 August 2019 00:00
Day One: 2019 ITTF World Tour Asarel Bulgaria Open
Wednesday, 14 August 2019 16:10
Endeavour rewarded, Ma Te the immovable force
Wednesday, 14 August 2019 05:40
Hopes selections announced
Tuesday, 13 August 2019 23:00
Day Two Qualification: 2019 ITTF World Tour Asarel Bulgaria Open
Tuesday, 13 August 2019 20:23
Quadri Aruna makes annual visit to Lagos children’s hospice
Tuesday, 13 August 2019 15:43
Oh brother, not the best of days for Maharu Yoshimura
Tuesday, 13 August 2019 16:25
Lucia Cordero, the bright hope for Central America
Tuesday, 13 August 2019 01:00
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