Fifteen year-old Anna Hursey of Wales was among the surprise winners on the opening day of men’s and women’s singles action at the European Table Tennis Championships in Warsaw, Poland.
The delayed European Table Tennis Championships are set to finally begin in Warsaw, with the continent’s top stars hoping for a strong tournament as part of their final preparations for Tokyo 2020.
The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) will hold its Annual General Meeting during the World Table Tennis Championships in Houston, after legal concerns were raised to the governing body.
Five nations have expressed an interest in hosting the 2024 World Table Tennis Championships Finals, the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) has revealed.
The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) is being urged to hold the organisation’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Houston, after concerns were raised by the United States Table Tennis Association (USATT) and ITTF Honorary President Adham Sharara.
The table tennis venue for the 2021 Summer World University Games in Chengdu has received praise after hosting the China University Table Tennis Championships.
World champion Liu Shiwen will focus her efforts on the doubles and team events in the table tennis competition at this year’s rescheduled Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games after being left out of the singles.
International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) President Thomas Weikert has insisted he is correct in asserting that he can appoint and remove the Deputy President.
The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) has published the full order made by its independent tribunal, disputing ITTF President Thomas Weikert’s claim that he has a constitutional right to remove Mohamed Al-Mohannadi and appoint a new Deputy President.
International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) President Thomas Weikert says he will name a new Deputy President of the organisation after a tribunal ruling concerning the reinstatement of Mohamed Al-Mohannadi to the role.
Spaniard Maria Xiao secured her place at this year’s Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games after coming out on top in a seven-game thriller at the International Table Tennis Federation European Olympic Singles Qualification Tournament.
Teenage sensation Prithika Pavade and Yuan Jia Nan are set to represent France at this year’s Tokyo 2020 Olympics after winning their semi-final at the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) European Olympic Singles Qualification Tournament.
Women’s top seed Hana Matelova of the Czech Republic suffered an early exit on a day of shocks at the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) European Olympic Singles Qualification Tournament.
Bulgaria’s Polina Trifonova beat the odds to qualify for the women’s singles knockout stages at the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) European Olympic Singles Qualification Tournament which got underway in Guimarães in Portugal.
Two players who partnered for world silver in 2019 suffered shock defeats in the men’s singles group stage at the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) European Olympic Singles Qualification Tournament which started today at Guimarães in Portugal.
Canadian show jumper Ian Millar holds the record for the most Olympic appearances by an athlete in any sport. When he competed at London 2012 at the age of 65 it was the tenth time he had competed in the Games since making his debut 30 years earlier at Munich 1972. He had won his only Olympic medal at Beijing 2008 when he was part of Canada’s team that took silver in the team jumping event. Millar won a gold medal in the Pan American Games team jumping event at Toronto 2015. He announced his retirement in 2019.
Liverpool City Council - Project Director, World Gymnastics Championships 2022 - United Kingdom
The City of Liverpool is host to the World Gymnastics Championships in 2022. The World Gymnastics Championships 2022 will be one of the largest international sporting events ever to be held in Liverpool. Held at M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool from 29 October to 6 November 2022, more than 550 gymnasts from 75 countries are expected to compete. We are looking for a freelance Project Director to lead the team as maternity cover for an initial 6 month period (with the possibility of extension and potential of Championship role in due course). This is a fantastic role for an experienced Project Director to continue the planning of the 2022 Championships, offering an opportunity to shape a unique and prestigious, world-class major international sport event.
The unprecedented delay to Tokyo 2020 meant the dreams of some athletes were stopped in their tracks. Mike Rowbottom reports on the men and women who could not wait another year.
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