Table Tennis
Continental update: Latin America
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Thursday, 01 August 2019 07:40
Meanwhile, Argentina and Brazil organised ITTF/PTT Level One courses; all activities being aimed at raising the standard of play and coach education within the continent. Argentina Argentina’s experienced Alejandra Gabaglio led a course in Cordoba from Thursday 13th to Monday 17th June. Notably, three members of the Argentina Para Team attended: Guillermo Bustamante (Class 1), Sebastian Barrera (Class 4) and…
Notable World Cup quartet, Quadri Aruna heads list
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Thursday, 01 August 2019 09:22
Significantly, the next three names in the order of merit have all enjoyed similar success. Egypt’s Ahmed Ali Saleh is the no.2 seed, followed by colleague Omar Assar and Nigeria’s Segun Toriola. Ahmed Ali Saleh is the member of the group with the most Men’s World Cup appearances, a total of five; the first being in 1998 in Shantou, the…
High class, excellence the order in Taichung
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Tuesday, 30 July 2019 12:37
Staged at the Providence University, directed by the host city’s Sheng Wu alongside Slovakia’s Juraj Stefak, a total of 10 participants attended, representing Australia, Hong Kong, China, Chinese Taipei and Iraq. “It was an honour to hold a classification in my home city. I am delighted to have received so much interest from classifiers all over the world and I…
Hou Yingchao the history-maker!
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Monday, 29 July 2019 21:23
It was the dawn of a new Millennium, the year that George W. Bush was elected US President, that Russell Crowe starred in “Gladiator” and that Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe (or “Thorpedo”) took home five medals at the Sydney Olympics. What you may not have known is that the year 2000 was also the last time that Hou Yingchao won…
To the best friendships in table tennis!
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Tuesday, 30 July 2019 00:05
Ma Long & Timo Boll If you have to start, start at the top. These two legends could not have more respect for one another. German Timo Boll and China’s Ma Long have played together as a men’s doubles pair and exhibited that there is nothing but utmost praise for each other between them: Adriana Diaz & Bruna Takahashi Representing…
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