Tag: table tennis
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ITTF Opens Bidding for the GAC Group 2015 World Tour
Lausanne, Jan 31, 2014: The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) is excited to open bids for the GAC Group 2015 ITTF World Tour. The ITTF World Tour is the biggest table tennis tour on the planet, with the best table tennis players in the world battling for millions of dollars in prize money in all…
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KIM and DOO crowned ITTF Global Junior Circuit
Vilanova de Gaia, Portugal, Jan 27, 2014: After 30 competitions involving 2,121 players from 105 countries, KIM Minhyeok (KOR) and DOO Hoi Kem (HKG) have been crowned the 2013 Global Junior Circuit Champions! The pair was triumphant at the ITTF Global Junior Circuit Finals, which saw the top 16 boys and girls from the ITTF…
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First eight positions for Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games confirmed
Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal, Jan 25, 2014: The first four girls and four boys have qualified to the Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games via the 2013 Road to Nanjing Finals in Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal. The 2013 Road to Nanjing Finals was the conclusion of the 2013 Road to Nanjing series, which included…
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Media Internship Scholarships for ZEN-NOH
Lausanne, Jan22, 2014: The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) is offering three (3) internship scholarships for media undergraduates and graduates to come and work for the ITTF at the ZEN-NOH 2014 World Team Table Tennis Championships in Tokyo, Japan from 28 April – 5 May 2014. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity for…
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Ma Long clean bold by XU Xin in the final
By Abdul Rahim from Dubai, Jan 12, 2014: The Chinese pair of XU Xin and LIU Shiwen are $104,000 richer each after they clinched gold at the 1-million-dollar GAC Group 2013 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals in Dubai. XU Xin defended the title that he won in Hangzhou a year ago, defeating good friend and…
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GAC GROUP 2013 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals
By: Abdul Rahim, Special Correspondence from Dubai, UAE: Dubai, Jan 11, 2014: Please find attached today results of the GAC GROUP 2013 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals, schedule to be held at Al-Nasr Sports Club, Dubai, from Jan 9 – 12, 2014. Below is the Day -3 Results of GAC GROUP 2013 ITTF World Tour…
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Ding Ning clean bold, Liu Shiwen Retains Title
By Abdul Rahim from Dubai, Jan 11, 2014: The defending champion, China’s Liu Shiwen wrote her name in the history books of sport on the early evening of Saturday 11th January 2014 by becoming the first player to win the Women’s Singles title at the ITTF World Tour Grand Finals on three consecutive occasions. At…
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GAC GROUP 2013 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals
By Abdul Rahim, Special Correspondence from Dubai, UAE: Dubai, Jan 10, 2014: Please find attached today results of the GAC GROUP 2013 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals, schedule to be held at Al-Nasr Sports Club, Dubai, from Jan 9 – 12, 2014. Below is the Day -2 Results of GAC GROUP 2013 ITTF World…
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GAC GROUP 2013 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals
By Abdul Rahim, Special Correspondence from Dubai, UAE: Dubai, Jan 09, 2014: Please find attached today results of the GAC GROUP 2013 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals, schedule to be held at Al-Nasr Sports Club, Dubai, from Jan 9 – 12, 2014. Below is the Day -1 Results of GAC GROUP 2013 ITTF World…
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Free-to-use tables to be installed in parks
By abdul Rahim from Dubai – UAE, Jan 8, 2014: The Chinese National Table Tennis Team yesterday joined forces with leading UAE players to launch the next stage of community programme Ping Pong Dubai, which will see tables installed in selected Dubai parks. The tables will be free to use with the aim to encourage…