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The Flag of the Rising Sun Flies High; Japan Captures Both Polish Junior Team Titles |
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05/25/2013
2013 Polish Junior & Cadet Open - ITTF Premium Junior Circuit (Click here to access this section)
Japan emerged as the dominant force on the penultimate day of play, Saturday 25th May 2013, at the Polish Junior and Cadet Open in Wladyslawowo.
Both Junior Team titles were captured by Japan ‘A’ with Yuto Higashi, Tonin Ryuzaki and Asuka Sakai cinching victory in the Junior Boys’ Team event; whilst in the counterpart Junior Girls’ Team competition, the trio formed by Yui Hamamato, Miu Hirano and Miyu Kato proved a step ahead of the opposition.
They never surrendered one individual match in the whole competition.
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Ayane Morita in Hot Pursuit, Gap at Top of Standings Closes, Lam Yee Lok in Sight |
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05/24/2013
Global Junior Program (Click here to access this section)
Hong Kong’s Lam Yee Lok continues to lead but following proceedings at the Polish Junior and Cadet Open in Wladyslawowo, the gap closes with Japan in hot pursuit.
Winner of the Junior Girls’ Singles title earlier in the year in France and a semi-finalist in Wladyslawowo on Thursday 23rd May 2013, Ayane Morita retain.... |
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Invitation for International Umpires to Attend Korea Junior and Cadet Open |
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05/22/2013
Umpires and Referees (Click here to access this section)
Staged from Wednesday 31st July to Sunday 4th August 2013, International Umpires are invited to officiate at the Korea Junior and Cadet Open, an ITTF Premium Junior Circuit Tournament.
Home for the five day event is the city of Daejeon located in the centre of the country.
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Crowned Olympic Champion and World Champion but Not Number One |
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05/21/2013
World Ranking (Click here to access this section)
Olympic champion and now World champion; surely there can be no higher status but on the Women’s World Ranking List published by the International Table Tennis Federation on Tuesday 21st May 2013, China’s Li Xiaoxia remains in third place.
Following the conclusion of the LIEBHERR World Championships in Paris on Mond.... |
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Penultimate Round Defeat in Paris but Xu Xin Retains Top Place on World Rankings |
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05/21/2013
Media (Click here to access this section)
Beaten at the semi-final stage of the Men’s Singles event at the recently concluded LIEBHERR World Championships in Paris; nevertheless Xu Xin retains his top place on the Men’s World Rankings.
The lists published by the International Table Tennis Federation on Tuesday 21st May 2013, immediately following the Champi.... |
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Swaythling Club Annual General Meeting: Diane Schöler Hands Over Reins of Office |
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05/21/2013
SCI (Click here to access this section)
A total of 43 members attended the Annual General Meeting of the Swaythling Club International, staged on Thursday 16th May 2013 in the Palais Omnisport de Paris, Bercy, on the occasion of the LIEBHERR World Championships.
Once again, the Meeting, which commenced at 10.00am and concluded at 12.00 noon, was chaired b.... |
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Historical Town, Now Milot has Another Focal Point, the Sport of Table Tennis |
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05/21/2013
Development (Click here to access this section)
Situated in the Nord Department, Milot is the site of the Sans-Souci Palace, one of Haiti's most revered landmarks; also it is the home for the Hôpital Sacré Coeur, run by the Sovereign Military Order of Malta and the Crudem Foundation.
Now it has another claim to fame; it is the centre of an ever growing sporting c.... |
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Shahrokh Shahnazi Appointed ITTF Special Advisor for Olympic Games and Academies |
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05/21/2013
Olympic Games (Click here to access this section)
Vice President of the Asian Table Tennis Union, Iran’s Shahrokh Shahnazi, has been appointed as the ITTF Special Advisor for Olympic Games and Academies and, in addition, a member of President’s Advisory Council.
The appointments were announced at the Annual General Meeting of the International Table Tennis Federa.... |
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Hungarian Town of Tiszababolna, Home for Week-Long Girls’ Training Camp in June |
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05/21/2013
Education & Training (Click here to access this section)
Situated 150m east of Budapest near Lake Tisza in a picturesque area of Hungary, the town of Tiszababolna will be the home for a week-long Girls’ Training Camp from Monday 17th to Saturday 22nd June 2013.
Supported by Stiga, Peter Teglas will be in charge of proceedings, with Balasz Nagy in support; both are vastly .... |
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Fast Track Degree Alongside Intensive Table Tennis Training Offered in Bristol |
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05/21/2013
Sports & Science (Click here to access this section)
The former home of London 2012 Paralympic silver medallist Great Britain’s Will Bayley in addition to Scottish international Gavin Rumagay and English international, Darius Knight, the South Gloucestershire and Stroud College in south west England offers a fast track degree course in conjunction with high level table t.... |
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Tamara, Documentary Film on Croatian International Set for December Release |
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05/21/2013
Women (Click here to access this section)
A decade ago at the LIEBHERR World Championships in Paris, Croatia’s Tamara Boros secured the bronze medal in the Women’s Singles event; since that date all medals in the event have been won by Asian players as have the medals the same competition at the Olympic Games.
In 2012, Tamara Boros made the decision to reti.... |
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Invitation to Umpire at the Thailand Para Table Tennis Championships |
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05/21/2013
Para TT News (Click here to access this section)
The National Paralympic Committee of Thailand invites International Umpires to officiate at the Thailand Para Table Tennis Championships to be staged in Bangkok from Friday 2nd to Wednesday 7th August 2013.
Only nominations submitted by national table tennis association will be accepted.
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Adham Sharara Re-Elected President of the International Table Tennis Federation |
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05/15/2013
World News (Click here to access this section)
Canada’s Adham Sharara was re-elected President of the International Table Tennis Federation at the Annual General Meeting staged on the occasion of the LIEBHERR World Championships in Paris, France on Wednesday 15th May 2013.
He overcame the challenge from European Table Tennis Union President, Italy’s Stefano Bosi.... |
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