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Yuto Higashi and Bernadette Szocs Add to Medal Haul in Örebro |
02/24/2012
2012 Swedish Junior & Cadet Open - ITTF Premium Junior Circuit,22 Feb 2012 - 26 Feb 2012, Orebro, SWE
A member of the Chinese National Team at the H.I.S. World Championships in 2009, Xu Hui won the Elite Men’s Singles Class at the Safir International Open on Friday 24th February 2012, a tournament which incorporates the Swedish Junior Open
Meanwhile, Li Fen, who in 1998 was a semi-finalist in the Women’s Singles event in the ITTF Pro Tour in the Malaysian city of Kota Kinabalu, won the counterpart Women’s Singles title.
Beaten by Asuka Machi in the final of the Junior Boys’ Single.... |
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Örebro Belongs to Japan, Asuka Machi Adds to Junior Boys’ Singles Collection |
02/24/2012
2012 Swedish Junior & Cadet Open - ITTF Premium Junior Circuit,22 Feb 2012 - 26 Feb 2012, Orebro, SWE
Defeat for Masaki Yoshida, the defending champion but, once again, the Junior Boys’ Singles title at the Swedish Junior and Cadet Open finished in Japanese hands.
The successor to the crown is Asuka Machi, who on Thursday 23rd February, in Örebro, not only ended the reign of the defending champion in the semi-finals; also, he joined forces with his victim, Masaki Yoshida, to clinch the Junior Boys’ Doubles title.
Quite simply, the day and Örebro belonged to Asuka Machi who, by secu.... |
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Progress Unchecked, Zhou Yihan Secures Second Consecutive Title |
02/24/2012
2012 Swedish Junior & Cadet Open - ITTF Premium Junior Circuit,22 Feb 2012 - 26 Feb 2012, Orebro, SWE
Winner of the Junior Girls’ Singles title the previous week in the Czech Republic, Singapore’s Zhou Yihan recorded her second consecutive success on this year’s ITTF Junior Circuit, by winning the Junior Girls’ Singles event at the Swedish Junior and Cadet Open in Örebro on Thursday 23rd February 2012.
Seeded no.4, at the final hurdle she accounted for colleague Li Ye, the no.6 seed to claim the top prize on what was a very successful day for Singapore.
Earlier Li Ye and Zhou Yihan.... |
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Winners of the Highest Accolade, Two Decades Later, High Level Continues |
02/24/2012
2012 Swedish Junior & Cadet Open - ITTF Premium Junior Circuit,22 Feb 2012 - 26 Feb 2012, Orebro, SWE
Jan-Ove Waldner and Jörgen Persson were very much at the height of their powers, in 1991 in the Japanese city of Chiba, they contested the final of the Men’s Singles event at the World Championships, the latter won and thus reversed the decision of two years earlier in Dortmund.
They were halcyon days for Sweden, in addition they clinched the Men’s Team title and there was to some extent a bonus, Peter Karlsson and Thomas von Scheele won the Men’s Doubles title.
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Surprising Results in Örebro but Not in the Table Tennis Arena |
02/24/2012
2012 Swedish Junior & Cadet Open - ITTF Premium Junior Circuit,22 Feb 2012 - 26 Feb 2012, Orebro, SWE
Life for officials at an international tournament is a busy time; the Swedish Junior and Cadet Open which started on Örebro on Wednesday 22nd February and concludes on Sunday 26th February 2012 is no exception.
In recent years, the workload in many respects has increased; one area in particular has become more and more prevalent and is always a major topic of conversation.
The aspect in question is Racket Control; in Örebro, the man in charge of organising the testing of rackets is.... |
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Swedish Junior and Cadet Junior Open on the Right Line |
02/22/2012
2012 Swedish Junior & Cadet Open - ITTF Premium Junior Circuit,22 Feb 2012 - 26 Feb 2012, Orebro, SWE
At the Swedish Junior and Cadet Junior Open which started in Örebro on Wednesday 22nd February 2012, players were often seen looking earnestly at computers.
Most certainly in this day and age there is nothing unusual in that fact; nothing whatsoever.
In fact it is the norm.
Singapore’s Li Ye was a regular visitor.
So, what was the most popular option, the most popular program?.... |
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Bernadette Szocs Seeking to Continue Romanian Traditions in Sweden |
02/22/2012
2012 Swedish Junior & Cadet Open - ITTF Premium Junior Circuit,22 Feb 2012 - 26 Feb 2012, Orebro, SWE
Romania has a long proud tradition of nurturing young players to develop into elite stars; Bernadette Szocs is very much the next on the list to follow the trend.
She is the top seed in the Junior Girls’ Singles event at the Swedish Junior and Cadet Open, the latest stop on the ITTF Pro Tour, which started in Örebro on Wednesday 22nd February 2012 and she made a fine start to her campaign
In the opening round of proceedings she overcame the host nation’s Kristina Zetterström in six.... |
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