Tag: ITTF President
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Sharara appoints to 2018 YOG Co-ordination
Lausanne, Oct 17, 2013: Adham Sharara, President of the International Table Tennis Federation, has been appointed a member of the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) Co-ordination Commission for the upcoming 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires. “It is a great honour to be appointed to the IOC’s Co-ordination Commission for the 2018 Youth Olympic Games…
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Newly Elected ITTF EC Concludes Meeting
Beau Rivage Palace in Lausanne, Sept 29, 2013: The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Executive Committee has concluded their first meeting since being elected in May 2013. The 9 Executive Committee members met at the IOC Headquarters and Beau Rivage Palace in Lausanne, Switzerland, on 27-28 September 2013 to discuss a wide range of topics.…
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Slovenia Wins Bid to Host 2013 ITTF World Cadet
Lausanne, July 19, 2013: The International Table Tennis Federation is excited to announce that Otocec, Slovenia has been awarded the 2013 ITTF World Cadet Challenge to be held on 26th October to 3rd November 2013. “I am very happy that the Slovenia Table Tennis Association will host the 2013 Cadet Challenge at such late notice…
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ITTF Officially Thanks Olympic Solidarity’s Years
Lausanne, July 12, 2013: Solidarity, For more than 15 years, the International Table Tennis Federation has held table tennis development activities from Burundi to Palestine and everywhere in between, with an average of 110 courses annually. These programmes that bring the joy of table tennis to the masses could not have been done with the…
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Adham Sharara Re-elected as ITTF President
Paris – France, May 15, 2013: Mr. Adham SHARARA (CAN) has been elected as the International Table Tennis President today at the 2013 ITTF Annual General Meeting in Paris, France. He overcame the challenge from European Table Tennis Union President Mr. Stefano BOSI (ITA) and will add 4 more years to the 14 that he…
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Tissot Official Timekeeper for the World Table Tennis
Lausanne, May 08, 2013: The world famous Swiss watchmaker, Tissot, a name synonymous with major sporting events, will be the Official Timekeeper for the LIEBHERR 2013 Table Tennis World Championships, which will be staged in Paris from May 13 to 20. “The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) is delighted to have entered into a very…
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Latin American Championships and Cup
Lausanne, Dec 19: TMS International, marketing partner of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF), has signed a new agreement with Shanghai Double Happiness Co., Ltd (DHS) for the 2013 ITTF-Latin American Championships and Cup. DHS has been a partner of the ITTF since 2002. Most recently in 2012, DHS was a valuable partner in events…
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ITTF Nomination for “Sport Event of the Year”
Lausanne – Switzerland, August 17, 2012: Pong, The ITTF has applied to the Peace and Sport Organization to be considered for the “Sport Event of the Year”. There are many worthy sports event in the world, but I am proud that we have an event that we can present as a nomination from our sport.…
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GAC GROUP & ITTF Announce Groundbreaking Sponsorship Deal
ITTF, Jan 11, 2012: GAC GROUP ITTF Groundbreaking Sponsorship Deal, The International Table Tennis Federation announces an impressive 2.5 Million US-Dollar prize fund for the all-new GAC GROUP 2012 ITTF World Tour with 1 Million US-Dollar allocated to the World Tour Grand Finals in December. The announcement and official contract signing was made today in Beijing at…