May 3, 2017

(Courtesy of ButterflyMag)

Optimum training conditions, Bundesliga first-hand plus holiday feeling. Where can you have all this in one single place? At the „Butterfly TT-School Zugbrücke Grenzau”. It offers all the amenities of a first class hotel and everthing that table tennis fans could ever wish for.

Perfect training experience for every level

The “Butterfly TT-School ZUGBRÜCKE Grenzau” is part of a comprehensive partnership of Butterfly and the German Bundesliga (TTBL) Club “TTC Zugbruecke Grenzau”. The Butterfly TT-School ZUGBRÜCKE Grenzau is staffed by experienced trainers who provide professional coaching to all course participants, whatever their age or playing ability. Intensive personal training concepts according to the very latest methods, attentive coaches and optimum conditions make every visit to Grenzau worthwhile.

Head coach Anton Stefko is the heart and soul of the TT-School. He guarantees an enjoyable and successful training experience. The atmosphere at the TT-School is informal and welcoming, which is why so many regular guests return again and again to Grenzau and table tennis fans all over the world sing its praises. Since Butterfly coach Dirk Wagner (former headcoach of “Werner Schlager Academy” and Borussia Düsseldorf”) took over as the national league club’s trainer, an increasing number of professional players have found their way to Westerwald.

Wide range of courses

There are week-long courses (Sunday to Friday) and weekend courses (Friday to Sunday) all year round. On bank holidays there are also special “XL courses“ from Thursday to Sunday, for example at Whitsuntide (25.5. – 28.5.2017) and on the Corpus Christi weekend (15.6. – 18.6.2017). The course fees always include accommodation, full board, training sessions and fringe programme activities.

Besides the regular courses we also hold focus courses. The next course dates are:

Beginners course               21.07. – 23.07.2017
Pimpled rubber course     14.07. – 16.07.2017 und 08.12. – 10.12.2017

Advantages of the Butterfly TT School Zugbrücke Grenzau on one sight:

• experienced, professional coaches
• very latest training methods
• Personal training programmes for players of all abilities
• System training
• Ball bucket training
• Video analyses
• Tactics courses
• Material advice
• Participant T-shirts and certificates
• Engage with the pros: watch them training, talk to players and get free entry to national league tournaments
• Large, comfortable hotel with extensive sport and leisure facilities
• Varied fringe programme activities

Ideal conditions

The conditions are ideal in Grenzau. The national league team at the ZUGBRÜCKE Grenzau table tennis club give guests a close-up experience of top-level table tennis. Course participants train alongside the pros in the same excellently equipped and modern training facility. There are plenty of opportunities to engage with the players and they’re always happy to offer advice and chat to course participants. Our guests also get free entry to any Zugbrücke Grenzau TTC tournament that takes place during their course.

Holiday feeling included

Grenzau is the perfect place to combine a holiday with table tennis. Beautifully situated four-star Superior-Hotel ZUGBRÜCKE Grenzau offers parents and partners two restaurants, a 1500 m² spa with gym, swimming pool, saunas and a beauty farm. Anyone who needs more can go along to trendy bar, BREXX, and enjoy a game of ten-pin bowling with a beer.

The Westerwald (literally ‘Western Forest’) is a low mountain range on the right bank of the River Rhine in the German federal state of Rineland Palatinate.

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