Tag: Jean-Michel SAIVE

  • Table Tennis legend Vladimir Samsonov re-elected

    Tokyo, May 10, 2014: Table Tennis legend Vladimir SAMSONOV (BLR) has been re-elected as the Chairman of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Athletes’ Commission in an election held at the ZEN-NOH 2014 World Team Table Tennis Championships in Tokyo, Japan. SAMSONOV, who was in the world’s top 10 for a remarkable 15 years, stated:…

  • ITTF Legends Tour to Make its Debut in May

    Lausanne, Mar 20, 2014: The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) is excited to announce the newest addition to its calendar, the ITTF Legends Tour. The ITTF Legends Tour will give table tennis fans across the globe another opportunity to watch the greats battle it out once more on the world stage. Signed up for the…

  • Table Tennis Legend Saive Elected as Chair

    Porec, Croatia, Oct 7, 2013: Table tennis legend Jean-Michel Saive has been elected Chair of the European Olympic Athletes’ Commission during the 4th European Athletes’ Assembly held in Porec, Croatia on Saturday 5 October 2013. Jean-Michel Saive, who is also a member of the International Table Tennis Federation Athletes Committee, received 32 votes of the…

  • Japanese Teenager Shines Again at Qatar Open

    Japanese Teenager Shines Again at Qatar Open

    Doha – Qatar, Feb 22, 2013: Winner of the Boys’ Singles title at the ITTF Junior Circuit Finals in Guatemala in late January; Japan’s 17 year old Masataka MORIZONO was the player to attract the attention at the ITTF 2013 World Tour Qatar Open in Doha on the second day of play, Thursday 21st February.…