Table Tennis
End of road, Natalia Partyka most successful para athlete in Budapest
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Wednesday, 24 April 2019 00:17
In the women’s singles event after overcoming Croatia’s Mateja Jeger (11-9, 11-6, 11-5, 9-11, 11-7), Natalia Partyka was beaten by Thailand’s Suthasini Sawettabut, the no.23 seed (11-8, 11-4, 11-8, 11-8). The defeat came after an exit in the women’s doubles event when partnering colleague Natalia Bajor and in the mixed doubles in harness with Jakub Dyjas. In the former, after…
Follow the action LIVE: Day Four
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Wednesday, 24 April 2019 01:00
Latin American continent believes Stopped in round three in 2017 when the World Championships were staged in Düsseldorf, but two years later Hugo Calderano has surpassed that feat. The no.7 seed from Brazil accounted for the ever-improving Sathiyan Gnanasekaran by a 4-0 margin (11-6, 11-3, 11-9, 11-9) to set up a Round of 16 meeting with Ma Long. “I made…
Education at the heart
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Wednesday, 24 April 2019 05:31
The workshop commenced with a welcome by Thomas Weikert, ITTF President, who then passed the floor to Ryu Seungmin. In his keynote speech on the “Secrets behind a successful Dual Career”, he shared his own journey from athlete to current IOC member. Speaking about training as a child, with the Olympic Games in mind as the ultimate goal, he recalled…
Budapest, a learning field for Indian teenager
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Wednesday, 24 April 2019 06:57
After winning the boys’ singles title at the 2018 Australian Junior and Cadet Open, since that time Manav Vikash Thakkar has become an integral member of the Indian team. “I now realise that playing at top level is a bit more difficult than being a junior player. It is more of tactics at this level and in every match, you…
ITTF Foundation aiming at setting examples
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Wednesday, 24 April 2019 09:06
Leandro Olvech, ITTF Foundation Director, presented six programmes, selected as prime examples to develop the sport in the best interests of mankind. “We will launch multiple projects but in the long term but we do not see ourselves just as a factory of projects. We want to be seen as an inspiration and a model to persuade other organisations to…
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Liebherr Live: the best view in Budapest!
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5 Things we learnt from Day Two in Budapest
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Preview Day Three: Potential upsets on the horizon?
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Watch Live! ITTF’s Annual General Meeting
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Good start but tough task ahead for Panagiotis Gionis
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Mariana Sahakian enjoying the moment
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First mission completed, second much greater: to keep table tennis alive in Venezuela
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Worthy opponents but title for name with familiar ring
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Tough examination to gain qualification, honours the eventual outcome
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