Para Table Tennis

ITTF World Para Circuit
Completely reimagined for 2025, the ITTF World Para Circuit offers a fresh structure and exciting new opportunities for athletes and fans alike. With three unique event tiers, players have a clear path to progress at every stage of competition:

• Future Events – A starting point for emerging talents in international competition
• Challenger Events – Heightened competition with larger events and higher stakes
• Elite Events – The ultimate showdowns, bringing together the world’s top players

Join us for the debut of the ITTF World Para Circuit 2025, where Para table tennis champions will rise!

ITTF Para Table Tennis Calendar
The 2025 calendar includes more than 20 events worldwide, making it the most diverse and globally expansive Para circuit in ITTF history. From major metropolises to emerging markets, the ITTF World Para Circuit will bring Para table tennis closer to fans everywhere. A select number of youth events will also be piloted this year, with potential for becoming a permanent fixture in the future.

View the complete ITTF World Para Circuit 2025 calendar here.
(Archives: Calendar 2024, Calendar 2023)

ITTF World Para Table Tennis Championships Pattaya 2026
History will be made in Pattaya from 23-29 November 2026, when the ITTF World Para Table Tennis Championships welcomes an equal field of 165 men and 165 women for the first time, marking a landmark moment for gender equality in the sport. Coinciding with the ITTF’s centenary celebrations, this ninth edition will gather 330 athletes from around the globe to compete for 37 gold medals across singles, doubles, and mixed doubles in wheelchair, standing, and intellectual impairment classes. With Thailand’s proven track record as an exceptional host and a legacy of para table tennis excellence, Pattaya 2026 promises to be the most significant Championships in the event’s history.
More information on the event here.

Ranking
ITTF World Para Ranking
ITTF World Para Circuit 2025 Ranking regulations

Classification
Learn more about the classification system here

Directives
Access the Directives of the ITTF World Para Circuit 2025 here.
ITTF World Para Circuit 2025 Directives (Additions + Changes)

Sport Specific Information
Know all about the Sport Specific Information and Playing System here (updated 30.07.25)
ITTF World Para Circuit SSI (Additions+Changes)