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Raising Africa’s profile, Quadri Aruna and Omar Assar

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(by Olalekan Okusan, ITTF Africa, Press Officer) Raising Africa’s profile, Quadri Aruna and Omar Assar Delighted that Africa is fielding two players in this year’s Liebherr 2017 ITTF Men’s World Cup; Omar Assar, the 2015 African Games champion, believes this development confirms that the continent is making giant strides. Play commences in the Country Hall […]

Hopes Training Camp concludes in Fiji

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(by Daniela Gomes, ITTF Development, Education and Training Projects Officer) Hopes Training Camp concludes in Fiji Commencing on Friday 13th and concluding on Friday 20th October, the Hopes Training Camp took place in Fiji; the event preceding the beginning of the official ITTF World Cadet Challenge Training Camp. Hot and humid conditions greeted the young […]

Kanak Jha makes global attempt in Belgium

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(by Olalekan Okusan, ITTF Africa, Press Officer) Kanak Jha makes global attempt in Belgium When Kanak Jha made his Men’s World Cup debut in 2014, the USA star was full of excitement that he would be rubbing shoulders with the world’s best players in one of the most prestigious table tennis events. Aged 14 at […]

$2700 3-Star Butterfly MDTTC October Open

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$2700 3-Star Butterfly MDTTC October Open (By Larry Hodges, tournament director) “Smoosh-whap!” That’s the sound of Yichi Zhang ripping another backhand loop winner. At the 2600 level, ripping loops are a dime a dozen, but most don’t do it as fluently as Yichi does in rally after rally. The 23-year-old flew up from Mississippi College, where […]

Try, try again, Chuang Chih-Yuan

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(by Ian Marshall, ITTF Publications Editor) Try, try again, Chuang Chih-Yuan Absent one year ago in the German city of Saarbrücken, following a disappointing Nakheel 2016 Asian Cup in Dubai, Chinese Taipei’s Chuang Chih-Yuan returns to Men’s World Cup action. Listed at no.15 on the current World Rankings, he is the no.8 seed at the […]

Training camps set stage in Suva

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(by Wade Townsend) Training camps set stage in Suva Four teams have arrived early in Fiji looking for an edge before the World Cadet Challenge gets underway. Continents will soon clash in Fiji as the world’s best cadets make their way to Suva for the 2017 ITTF World Cadet Challenge (WCC). But before the event […]

Denver Table Tennis Alliance’s 8th MENSUAL Tourney

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(Angelo Gandullia) Denver Table Tennis Alliance’s 8th MENSUAL Tourney Hello Table Tennis players and friends! Last Saturday, October 14th, DTTA hosted our 8th MENSUAL Tourney of 2017. We had a great tournament that included the participation of our friend, club member and USATT C.E.O., Gordon Kaye.   Denver Table Tennis Alliance congratulates in particular,    B […]

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