Table Tennis
ITTF President Showcases Sport Inclusivity at Global Sports Week in Paris
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Table Tennis
Wednesday, 11 May 2022 05:57
Staged in Paris, host city for the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, on Wednesday 11th May, Petra Sörling, ITTF President, was one of the guest speakers at the Global Sports Week Annual Forum. She showcased the inclusivity of table tennis in the entitled “Right to Play vs. Duty to Move” session, detailing how the ITTF was creating playing opportunities for…
Once again, all roads lead to Lasko
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Monday, 09 May 2022 07:00
A three year gap owing to the effects of the pandemic, last held in 2019, the four day Slovenia Para Open, the 17th edition, commences on Wednesday 11th May. First staged in 2004, except for 2007 when Kranjska Gora bid welcome, the host city is once again Lasko. Over the years the tournament has gained a reputation for administration and…
Hopes Squad assembles in Linz
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Table Tennis
Tuesday, 10 May 2022 02:44
Held in connection with the WTT Youth Contender in Linz, the camp was split by gender, with the girls kicking off action from 25-29 April before continuing to the tournament. The boys’ camp followed from 1-5 May. Each group faced five intense days of work on and off the table for a total of 7 hours per day. “For the…
Notable names double title haul, play concludes in France
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Table Tennis
Monday, 09 May 2022 02:08
Men’s singles gold medallists; on Sunday 8th May, at the SQY French Para Open, Turkey’s Abdullah Ozturk, Frenchman Thomas Bouvais and Nicolas Creange all collected the same colour once again. Similarly, for the women, Brazil’s Catia Oliveira, Thailand’s Wassana Sringam and Turkey’s Neslihan Kavas, alongside Japan’s Nozomi Nakamura and the host nation’s Lea Ferney, added to their title collection. In…
Thailand makes presence felt
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Table Tennis
Sunday, 08 May 2022 01:51
A successful day for Thailand was very much the outcome on Saturday 7th May at the SQY French Para Open. In the men’s doubles, Rungroj Thainiyom and Phisit Wangphonpathanasiri (class 14) duly advanced to the quarter-finals as their top seeded status advised; rather differently, the progress made by colleagues, Thirayu Chueawong and Natthawut Thinathet was not as predicted. They finished…
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