08/11/2011 – The 34th Flanders International Table Tennis Tournament 2012 will be played from Friday 10th until 14th August 2012. The 14th Flanders ITT Ostend Masters is scheduled for Saturday 11 August 2012 with Jean-Michel SAIVE as a main star.At
Portuguese Youth Open: Youth on duty in Tavira
08/11/2011 – Portuguese Youth Open is one of the main events in youth calendar. The 19th edition of the tournament will be held this year in Tavira on 16th 17th and 18th December under the umbrella of Portuguese Table Tennis Federation.The venue fo 08/11/2011 – Portuguese Youth Open is one of the main events in youth calendar. The 19th edition of the tournament will be held this year in Tavira on 16th 17th and 18th December under the umbrella of Portuguese Table Tennis Federation.The venue for the Event is Pavilh
17th Competition to the Memory of Janos MOLNAR in Budapest
06/11/2011 – Hungarian Table Tennis Association and BVSC Budapest will organize for a 17th time Competition to the Memory of Janos MOLNAR. The competition will be held in Budapest in BVSC Table Tennis Hall from February 2nd to 5th 2012. The competit
Wales: Charlotte CAREY has risen over 100 places
03/11/2011 – Ryan JENKINS National Coaching Manager Table Tennis Association of Wales was delighted by the success of young Charlotte CAREY. CAREY has risen over 100 places on the Senior ITTF World Ranking list published 1st November. She leapt from
Bojan TOKIC enjoys best season ever: 20 positions up in the ranking
02/11/2011 – This is the dream season for Slovenia’s Bojan TOKIC. With the ticket for London 2012 in his pocket he enjoys the success throughout whole season. At the INTERSPORT European Championships in Gdansk Sopot he gained first ever medal https://www.ettu.org 02/11/2011 – This is the dream season for Slovenia’s Bojan TOKIC. With the ticket for London 2012 in his pocket he enjoys the success throughout whole season. At the INTERSPORT European Championships in Gdansk Sopot he gained first ever medal in singles for his country and he also won another bronze with Aleksandar KARAKASEVIC in Men’s Doubles Event. The success launches him from position number 45 at the world rankings to the career highest rankings – 25. “Someone mature earlier and someone gain their five minutes of glory latter. It seams I am the one who waited long for the success but I am enjoying it very much now ” said 30 years old TOKIC..Nothing succeeds like success. The current position opened few more doors for TOKIC. Slovenian player is at the list of reserves for the prestigious INTERSPORT European Super Cup in Ekaterinburg on 6th and 7th December 2011 and he entered the circle of players who gravities toward European Top-12 next year. “That is really something. It will be too much to hope that two players will withdraw from Super Cup but I am happy with the possibility to be there. Speaking about Top-12 it will be my first one and I am very pleased with that ” explained TOKIC. However TOKIC is not very happy. “Now the day after the World rankings are released I feel much better but yesterday I was angry. I gained only 47 points for 11 victories and place in the semi final at the INTERSPORT European Championships. I beat APOLONIA MONTEIRO PISTEJ DRINKHALL PITCHFORD KEINATH in Team’s Event and KUCHUK ELOI PROKOPCOV HE ZHI Wen and OVTCHAROV in singles. The coefficient for pro tour is 1.5 and for European is 1.0 for win and 2.0 for defeat like at the Olympics. It is unfair ” said TOKIC. (EWC)
European leagues: Tarnobrzeg rules in Poland In Europe?s Superliga
02/11/2011 – In Superliga‘s third round NTK Kema Puconci suffered at home soil against STAVO-IMPEX Holic 1:6 and Penz 02/11/2011 – In Superliga‘s third round NTK Kema Puconci suffered at home soil against STAVO-IMPEX Holic 1:6 and Penz
Natalya PARTYKA running for Paralympic athlete of the month
02/11/2011 – An outstanding performance at the European Para Table Tennis Championships in Split earned Polish Natalya PARTYKA a nomination for the Paralympic athlete of the month award in October 2011. The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) h
2012 Europe Youth Top-10: chance for SZOCS to shine at home soil
01/11/2011 – Romania the country with immense traditions in the sport of table tennis will organize the Europe Youth Top-10 next year in Buzau 27th to 29th January 2012. The preparations are already underway. The location is set TV stations alrea
Drzonk?w offers center for preparing camps for the Olympics
01/11/2011 – The Regional Sports and Recreation Centre in Polish Drzonk 01/11/2011 – The Regional Sports and Recreation Centre in Polish Drzonk
Global sport breaks new boundaries for peace
27/10/2011 – Ten nations have officially confirmed they will participate in the “Peace and Sport Table Tennis Cup” an historic table tennis tournament conceived to encourage dialogue and reconciliation between nations which will be hel https://www.ettu.org 27/10/2011 – Ten nations have officially confirmed they will participate in the “Peace and Sport Table Tennis Cup” an historic table tennis tournament conceived to encourage dialogue and reconciliation between nations which will be held in Qatar on 21 – 22 November 2011. The 10 competing nations officially revealed today by Joel BOUZOU President and Founder of Peace and Sport are the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea) Republic of Korea (South Korea) People’s Republic of China Japan India Pakistan Russia the United States of America (USA) France and hosts Qatar. The tournament will last two days and boasts a prize fund of $100 000 for the winners. Organized by the Qatar Table Tennis Association with support from the National Olympic Committee of Qatar under the leadership of the ITTF and the guidance of Peace and Sport. This unprecedented sports event aims to ease political tensions and unite nations through table tennis a sport with a rich historical past of doing just that.In Qatar “Ping-Pong Diplomacy” returns. Joel BOUZOU President and Founder of Peace and Sport said: “The first Peace and Sport Table Tennis Cup is set to be a great event! It will foster communication and political reconciliation at the highest level since diplomats and government representatives from the 10 participating nations are invited to watch the tournament. We are extremely proud to have succeeded in gathering together under the banner of sport countries that refuse to mix in other contexts. The neutral status of sport plays the role of mediator on the international diplomatic stage. This tournament will make a step to encourage dialogue between countries to promote mutual understanding and peace”. ila
