Table Tennis
Day One: 2019 ITTF World Tour Swedish Open
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Thursday, 03 October 2019 00:30
Exercising homely comforts European pairing of Tristian Flore and Laura Gasnier enjoyed the comforts of being the host continent as they sped to victory against Thailand’s Suthasini Sewettabut and Padak Tanviriyavechakul (11-8, 11-4, 11-5). The French duo were very clinical in their performance, a quality embodied by the Chinese athletes on table 2. Up against the in-form Hong Kong duo…
Top spot for hosts, second seeds falter
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Wednesday, 02 October 2019 14:31
Second place in the group was the end result, after suffering a 3-1 defeat at the hands of the international formation comprising Italy’s Nicole Arlia, Finland’s Ramona Maarit Betz and Romania’s Patricia Ianau. Backbone of the success was Nicole Arlia; she beat both Radmila Tominjak (11-4, 11-9, 11-5) and Kalina Hristova (8-11, 13-11, 6-11, 13-11, 11-8). The one further success…
Surprise main draw place for Yang Xiaoxin, quite the opposite
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Wednesday, 02 October 2019 10:08
After on the opening day of play accounting for Russia’s Maria Malanina (11-1, 11-4, 11-4, 7-11, 11-5), she beat Romania’s Bernadette Szocs (12-14, 11-9, 11-7, 11-6, 5-11, 11-8), before on the second day of action securing her place in the main draw by ousting Nadezhda Bogdanova of Belarus (11-7, 11-5, 11-7, 11-5). Notably, Nadezhda Bogdanova was very much a player…
Jörgen Persson appointed to Swedish men’s team coaching role
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Wednesday, 02 October 2019 10:28
Recently, Jörgen Persson has undertaken coaching roles on an ad hoc basis, most notably earlier this year guiding Mattias Falck to the final of the men’s singles event at the Liebherr 2019 World Championships in Budapest. Jörgen Persson’s new role will focus on preparing the men’s team for the forthcoming 2020 World Championships in Busan and the Tokyo 2020 Olympic…
Main draw decided, differing fortunes for first day stars
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Wednesday, 02 October 2019 13:06
Tense moments in the Eriksadalshallen prevailed. Men’s Singles …………Mehdi Bouloussa who the previous day had beaten Denmark’s Jonathan Groth (14-12, 18-16, 11-7, 3-11, 8-11, 6-11, 11-8), the highest ranked player on qualification duty, experienced defeat when facing Pavel Platonov of Belarus (10-12, 11-8, 8-11, 12-10, 11-5, 9-11, 11-7). Alas for Pavel Platonov there was no further progress, in the next…
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Tuesday, 01 October 2019 22:23
Day Two (Qualification): 2019 ITTF World Tour Swedish Open
Wednesday, 02 October 2019 04:29
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Day One (Qualification): 2019 ITTF World Tour Swedish Open
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Number one, more than once, Xu Xin destined for Zhengzhou
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Kaho Akae repeats Swedish success, two titles in Chinese Taipei
Saturday, 28 September 2019 17:12
Honours shared, play concludes in Zrenjanin
Saturday, 28 September 2019 17:59
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Celebration day, location Leipzig
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Initial phase complete, surprise names secure first places
Friday, 27 September 2019 21:54
Titles decided, Brazil joins European nations on podium
Friday, 27 September 2019 08:16
Once again Kosovo sets the example
Friday, 27 September 2019 08:16
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