25/00/2010 – At the Youth Serbian Open in spa Vrnjacka Banja juniors and cadets concluded the competition in Teams Events. At the Junior Girls Teams Event Serbia A with Aliz DJURCIK Aleksandra RADONJIC and Eva TOT won gold. Serbia B with Ana Zofia
Serbia Youth Open 2010: French team in both semis
24/09/2010 – In semifinal of the Cadet Girls Team’s Event at Serbia Open in Serbia’s spa Vrnjacka Banja will play Russia France A and B and Romania. France Croatia A and B and Czech Republic booked the place in the semis of the Cadet B
OVTCHAROV provisionally suspended from ETTU events
23/09/2010 – In consequence of positive doping test regarding German player Dimitrij OVTCHAROV and following decision by the German Table Tennis Association (DTTB) to suspend the player the European Table Tennis Union (ETTU) inform to have received
Dima interviewed by ZDF: “The worst day in whole my life”
23/09/2010 – News that Dimitrij OVTCHAROV one of most promising table tennis players was positive on doping test absolutely shocked all sports people but first of all that is nightmare for him and his family. In his interview for German television 23/09/2010 – News that Dimitrij OVTCHAROV one of most promising table tennis players was positive on doping test absolutely shocked all sports people but first of all that is nightmare for him and his family. In his interview for German television ZDF he spoke about his reactions when he received that bad news… “That was worst day in whole my life like I lost someone in my family. I just reached peak of my career. I am disappointed…”. – On question how “clenbuterol” was arrived in his blood he answered:“Experts explained me that in China there is a kind of meat which can makes positive doping test. I like meat very much I eat it every day and hotel in which I ate it was good”. – Last question was about possibility to be suspended for two years.“In that case my career will be destroyed. I will do everything; I will pass all the tests to avoid that scenario”. (by Alex MILETIC ETW)
Dimitrij OVTCHAROV suspended because of positive doping test
22/09/2010 – Today the European Table Tennis Union (ETTU) have been informed by the German Table Tennis Association (DTTB) regarding a positive doping test of German player Dimitrij OVTCHAROV on August 23rd 2010. TheB-analyse has not yet been opene https://www.ettu.org 22/09/2010 – Today the European Table Tennis Union (ETTU) have been informed by the German Table Tennis Association (DTTB) regarding a positive doping test of German player Dimitrij OVTCHAROV on August 23rd 2010. TheB-analyse has not yet been opened. For the moment the player has been suspended by the German Association. ETTU awaits any official communication from DTTB before taking any further decision. The doping control had been held on 23.8.2010 at the residence of the athlete in Hameln had been analyzed at the Institute of Biochemistry German Sport University Cologne by Prof. Dr. Wilhem SCHANZER and had proved to be finding in the A sample the forbidden substance “clenbuterol”. The athlete can apply within a week for the opening of the B sample. The DTTB fully follows the anti-doping regulations of the NADA and has provisionally suspended the already informed athlete. OVTCHAROV had fallen out in the team event’s game against France played in the European Championships last week in Ostrava after a tendon injury to his ankle. At that time neither the player nor the DTTB had note of the outcome of the doping test. The national teams of the DTTB are subject to regular control by the NADA. The World N?2 Timo BOLL has been tested 6 times in the past 3 months. Photo: Dimitrij OVTCHAROV (Photo Roscher)
Serbian Youth Open 2010: 80 players in Vrnjacka Banja
21/09/2010 – The representatives from 11 countries will be on duty at the Serbian Youth Open 2010 to be staged in Vrnjacka Banja from Thursday 23th to Sunday 26th September. The entries list includes the names of more then 80 players from France Is
European Championships moving forward: an event in very good health
20/09/2010 – Another edition of the European Championships is behind us. In past 11 days we saw thrilling matches grueling encounters joy of winnings sadness after defeats and great efforts of the hosts to provide best possible conditions for al
Job opportunities announced by Swiss Table Tennis Association (fr+de)
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2010 Serbian Youth Open deadline postponed to September 20th
18/09/2010 – Serbian Table Tennis Association informed that Organizing Committee of Serbian Youth Open on yesterday meeting in VRNJACKA BANJA decided to prologue the deadline for Serbian Youth Open 2010 till September 20th 2010. Up to now the orga