The last weekend battle for the title in Norway concluded with the victories for Anna GRUTLE and Geir-Andre ERLANDSEN. Women’s singles: 1. Anna GRUTLE Aasebø Fokus BTK; 2. Rebekka CARLSEN B-72; 3. Ilka DOVAL Eiker BTK; 3. Nora BAGNER NILSEN B-72 Men’ The last weekend battle for the title in Norway concluded with the victories for Anna GRUTLE and Geir-Andre ERLANDSEN. Women’s singles: 1. Anna GRUTLE Aasebø Fokus BTK; 2. Rebekka CARLSEN B-72; 3. Ilka DOVAL Eiker BTK; 3. Nora BAGNER NILSEN B-72 Men’s singles: 1. Geir-Andre ERLANDSEN Stord BTK; 2. Roger ANDERSSON Stord BTK; 3. Espen RØNNEBERG Laksevåg BTK; 3. Eskild JØRGENSEN B-72 Mixed doubles: 1. Espen RØNNEBERG/Nora Bagner NILSEN Laksevåg/B-72; 2. Maja H. GJELLE/Geir-Andre ERLANDSEN B-72/Stord; 3. Fredrik KARLSEN/Pia DYRKOLBOTN Vikåsen/Heros; 3. Rebekka CARLSEN/Eskild JØRGENSEN B-72 Women’s doubles: 1. Rebekka CARLSEN/Nora Bagner NILSEN B-72; 2. Anna GRUTLE AASEBØ/Marte GRUTLE AASEBØ Fokus BTK; 3. Pia DYRKOLBOTN/Marie Liland HARTVEIT Sportsklubben Heros; 3. Maria Linea HORGEN/Sarah HORGEN B-72 Men’s doubles: 1. Espen RØNNEBERG/Lars RØNNEBERG Laksevåg BTK; 2. Roger ANDERSSON/Geir-Andre ERLANDSEN Stord BTK; 3. Roar BLIKKEN/Vegard R. SANDBERG Eiker BTK3. Wang BING/Mats MEINSETH Eiker BTK        

Kostas PAPAGEORGIOU continued his dominance and Katerina TOLIOU reached new hights. In the Greek National Championship for men and women completed on Sunday in STAG area of Peace and Friendship Stadium the captain of national team clinched the title in Kostas PAPAGEORGIOU continued his dominance and Katerina TOLIOU reached new hights. In the Greek National Championship for men and women completed on Sunday in STAG area of Peace and Friendship Stadium the captain of national team clinched the title in men’ singles event for the 6th time in a row and seventh in total while the athlete of D.A.O. Taurus reached the highest step of the podium first time in singles. Moreover PAPAGEORGIOU succeeded in the men’s doubles with his teammate in Olympiacos Tasos RINIOTIS. In women’s doubles Aliki KIOUFI and Eleni GEORGIADOU of D.A.O. Taurus captured the title. The National Championship was dedicated to the memory of Damon DAMIANIDIS for many years curator of A.S. Pera Athens and member of the board of Hellenic Table Tennis Federation. The big news is not that PAPAGEORGIOU raised his record. The news would be if he failed to win 1st place…The 36 year old champion set a very special record that may not appear in global scope! In last six years from 2010 to today he won all the finals without losing the game!!! Every year he meets a different opponent in the final has met experienced and young athletes but does not lose any set and has record 24-0! In addition to the six trophies in men’ s singles now has the record in the National Championship after five in a row that had belong Kostas PRIFTIS from 1982 to 1986. RESULTS Men’s singles: Kostas PAPAGEORGIOU-George KONSTANTINOPOULOS 4-0 (11-5 11-7 11-5 11-6) Women’s singles: Katerina TOLIOU-Maria CHRISTOFORAKI 4-2 (12-10 2-11 6-11 14-12 11-8 11-4) Men’s doubles: Kostas PAPAGEORGIOU / Tasos RINIOTIS-John VLOTINOS / Dimitris PAPADIMITRIOU 3-1 (11-9 11-5 8-11 11-1) Women’s doubles: Aliki KIOUFI / Eleni GEORGIADOU-Christina FILI / Laura NIKOULAE 3-2 (6-11 6-11 11-9 11-8 11-6). WINNERS Men’s singles: 1. Kostas PAPAGEORGIOU (Olympiacos S.F.P.); 2. George KONSTANTINOPOULOS (Ifitos Patras); 3. Kostas LAGOGIANNIS (A.S. Pera Athens) -. Kostas ANGELAKIS (A.S. Proodos) Women’s singles: 1. Katerina TOLIOU (D.A.O. Taurus); 2. Maria CHRISTOFORAKI (Olympiacos); 3. Georgia ZAVITSANOU (A.S. Pera Athens) -. Aliki KIOUFI (D.A.O. Taurus) Men’s doubles: 1. Kostas PAPAGEORGIOU / Tasos RINIOTIS (Olympiacos); 2. John VLOTINOS / Dimitris PAPADIMITRIOU (A.S. Pera / A.O. Tatavla); 3. Kostas KONSTANTINOPOULOS / George KONSTANTINOPOULOS (Ifitos Patras) -. Ioannis PAPADAKIS / Vasilis KANNAVOS (A.O. Pefkis) Women’s doubles: 1. Aliki KIOUFI / Eleni GEORGIADOU (D.A.O. Taurus); 2. Christina FILI / Laura NIKOULAE (A.S. Pera Athens); 3. Maria CHRISTOFORAKI / Filareti EXARCHOU (Olympiacos / Sarisses Florinas) -. Georgia ZAVITSANOU / Rosa CHOVSEPIAN (A.S. Pera Athens / Y.M.C.A. Thessaloniki)

Margaryta PESOTSKA and KOU Lei once again becomes the champions of Ukraine in singles . In a dramatic match against Tetyana BILENKO Margaryta recovered after being down 3:7 in the decisive seventh game to win 11:9. It is her second crown in National Ch Margaryta PESOTSKA and KOU Lei once again becomes the champions of Ukraine in singles . In a dramatic match against Tetyana BILENKO Margaryta recovered after being down 3:7 in the decisive seventh game to win 11:9. It is her second crown in National Championships. KOU Lei become a champion for a seventh time. Women`s Singles – Semi final: Tetyana BILENKO – Ganna FARLADANSKA 4-3 (4 4 8 -9 -10 -6 6) Margaryta PESOTSKA – Ganna GAPONOVA 4 – 2 (9 4 9 -7 -10 5). Final: Margaryta PESOTSKA – Tetyana BILENKO 4-3 (9 9 8 -9 -10 -9 9) Men`s Singles – Semi-final: .KOU Lei – Ivan KATKOV 4-1 (3 9 9 -4 7) Viktor EFIMOV – Yaroslav ZHMUDENKO 4-3 (9 -9 10 9 -12 -5 9). Final: KOU Lei – Viktor EFIMOV 4 – 2 (7 8 7 -11 -8 10) Men`s Doubles – Final: . Oleksandr DIDUKH / Ievgen PRYSHCHEPA – Dmytro PYSAR / Viktor EFIMOV 3 – 2 Women`s Doubles – Final: . Ganna FARLADANSKA / Valeriia STEPANOVSKA – Ganna GAPONOVA / Tetyana BILENKO 3 – 1 Mixed Doubles – Final: Ivan KATKOV / Ganna GAPONOVA – Oleksandr DIDUKH / Tetyana BILENKO 3 – 2.

Bratislava celebrated new – old champions last weekend. WANG Yang and Barbora BALAZOVA defended their titles. In the final WANG Yang overcame Peter SEREDA. Lubomir PISTEJ and Zoltan LELKES reached semi final. For a fifth year in the row Barbora emer Bratislava celebrated new – old champions last weekend. WANG Yang and Barbora BALAZOVA defended their titles. In the final WANG Yang overcame Peter SEREDA. Lubomir PISTEJ and Zoltan LELKES reached semi final. For a fifth year in the row Barbora emerged victoriously. In the final she beat Eva JURKOVA. They both succeeded against Lucia TRKSOVA and Andrea DAUBNEROVA in the semis. Silver medalists in singles PISTEJ won gold in Doubles with Peter SEREDA. Samuel NOVOTA and Jaromir TRUKSA won silver. Roman REZETKA Juraj ZATKO Martin JEZO and Michal PAVOLKA clinched bronze. Barbora completed her record with gold in Doubles and Mixed Doubles. In Doubles she played with Denisa MALA whilst in mixed doubles she payed with Lubomir PISTEJ. Silver medal in women doubles went to Tatiana KUKULKOVA and Natalia GRIGELOVA. Bronze medalists are: Karolina FURKOVA Monika URIKOVA Olga DZELINSKA Eva JURKOVA. celebrated new – old champions last weekend. WANG Yang and Barbora BALAZOVA defended their titles. In the final WANG Yang overcame Peter SEREDA. Lubomir PISTEJ and Zoltan LELKES reached semi final. For a fifth year in the row Barbora emerged victoriously. In the final she beat Eva JURKOVA. They both succeeded against Lucia TRKSOVA and Andrea DAUBNEROVA in the semis. Silver medalists in singles PISTEJ won gold in Doubles with Peter SEREDA. Samuel NOVOTA and Jaromir TRUKSA won silver. Roman REZETKA Juraj ZATKO Martin JEZO and Michal PAVOLKA clinched bronze. Barbora completed her record with gold in Doubles and Mixed Doubles. In Doubles she played with Denisa MALA whilst in mixed doubles she payed with Lubomir PISTEJ. Silver medal in women doubles went to Tatiana KUKULKOVA and Natalia GRIGELOVA. Bronze medalists are: Karolina FURKOVA Monika URIKOVA Olga DZELINSKA Eva JURKOVA.

In Latvia the Nations Championships was held in Kuldigas novada sporta skolas sporta halle. The winner in Men’s Singles Event is Oleg KARTUZOVS who beat Sandijs VASIJJEVS in the final 4:1. In semis KARTUZOVS overcame Igors SIDOROVS whilst VASIJJEVS succe In Latvia the Nations Championships was held in Kuldigas novada sporta skolas sporta halle. The winner in Men’s Singles Event is Oleg KARTUZOVS who beat Sandijs VASIJJEVS in the final 4:1. In semis KARTUZOVS overcame Igors SIDOROVS whilst VASIJJEVS succeeded against Arturs REINHOLDS. In Women’s Singles Event Baiba BOGDANOVA beat Diana RUSOVA in straight games in the final. Laura VODONOVA and Viktorija MAJOROVA reached semi final. Arturs REINHOLDS and Mihails BALONUSKOVS are new Doubles Champions. In the final they overcame Sandijs VASIJJEVS and Oleg KARTUZOVS / 3:1. Previously Janis CIRULIS and maris KUDA as well as Emils LUTINSKIS and Maris FREIBERGS failed to halt their progress to the final. In Women’s Doubels Event final Inta ILKENA and Baiba BOGDANOVA beat Ina JOZEPSONE and Aldona HOMICA. Diana RUSINOVA Vikorija MAJOROVA Mara UPITE and Gunta KUZMANE were halted in semis. Eihmans GINT and Diana RUSINOVA clinched gold in Mixed Doubles Event.

Georgina POTA beat title holder Dora MADARASZ in four straight games in the Women’s Singles final and clinched fourth National Championships title in her career. The winner POTA overcame 4th seeded Mercedesz NAGYVÁRADI in semi final (4:1) whilst runner Georgina POTA beat title holder Dora MADARASZ in four straight games in the Women’s Singles final and clinched fourth National Championships title in her career. The winner POTA overcame 4th seeded Mercedesz NAGYVÁRADI in semi final (4:1) whilst runner up Dora MADARASZ won against 3rd seeded Eva BRAUN (4:2) Peter FAZEKAS celebrated also fourth title in his career. He overcame title holder Janos JAKAB in seven games thriller in the final. 4th seeded Peter FAZEKAS beat his club mate 2nd seeded Daniel KOSIBA in six sets while the 1st seeded Adam PATTANTYUS was defeated by title holder Janos JAKAB in four games in semi final. Szandra PERGEL and Dora MADARASZ defended their Women’s Doubles title by beating 2nd seeded Krisztina AMBRUS Mercedesz NAGYVARADI (3:2). Bronze medalists were Borbala GAJDOS Nora HARASZTI and Zsofia FEHER Sara OROSZ. Peter FAZEKAS and Daniel KOSIBA clinched the Men’s Doubles title. They won against Junior European champions 2014 Nandor ECSEKI and Adam SZUDI in three sets. Bronze medalists were Daniel KRISTON Sandor VARGA and 2nd seeded Janos JAKAB Krisztian MOLNAR. Adam SZUDI and Szandra PERGEL were unstoppable in Mixed Doubles category. They beat Peter FAZEKAS Timea VARGA in three games in the Final and EYC runner ups Tamas LAKATOS Dora MADARASZ in semi final (3:2). Nandor ECSEKI Kata TOTH mixed doubles reached semi final where they were defeated by FAZEKAS VARGA in five sets.

More then 80 men and 24 women fought for the titles at the Bosnia and Herzegovina Championships held last weekend in Ilijas. Player from Zenica Armin ALICIC clinched the title in Men’s whilst Emina HADZIAHMETOVIC succeeded in Women’s Event. It is Emina’s More then 80 men and 24 women fought for the titles at the Bosnia and Herzegovina Championships held last weekend in Ilijas. Player from Zenica Armin ALICIC clinched the title in Men’s whilst Emina HADZIAHMETOVIC succeeded in Women’s Event. It is Emina’s seventh title in the row. Armin ALICIC needed only four games to beat former Olympian Srdjan MILICEVIC. Before the final MILICEVIC showed very good performance but at the last hurdle he run out of steam. He could not find the answer for ALICIC’s sharp strokes. Bronze went to Anes ALIC and Isak ABDAGIC. Emina HADZIAHMETOVIC won her first senior title as a cadet and she is still unbeatable at the Championships. In the final in Ilijas she overcame Miljana ANTONIC. In semis Danira MUMINOVIC and Ivona BASKARAD lost their encounters. Men’s Singles: 1. ALICIC Armin (Vogošca – Vogošca); 2. MILICEVIC Srdjan (Vogošca – Vogošca); 3. ALIC Anes (Aladza – Sarajevo) AND ABDAGIC Isak (STAD – Sarajevo) Women’s Singles: 1. HADZIAHMETOVIC Emina (Spin 2012 – Sarajevo); 2. ANTONIC Miljana (Prijedor – Prijedor); 3. MUMINOVIC Danira (Stens Euroasfalt – Sarajevo) and BASKARAD Ivona (Spin 2012 – Sarajevo) Men’s Doubles: 1. ALICIC Armin / MILICEVIC Srdan (Vogošca – Vogošca); 2. DIVOVIC Almir / ABDAGIC Isak (STAD – Sarajevo); 3. MUFTIC Amer / ALIC Anes (Aladza – Sarajevo) and SEHIC Adnan / BOBAS Ivan (Mostar – Mostar) Women’s Doubles: 1. HADZIAHMETOVIC Emina / BASKARAD Ivona (Spin 2012 – Sarajevo); 2. ANTONIC Miljana / MILOJICA Sanja (Prijedor); 3. MUMINOVIC Danira (Stens Euroasfalt – Sarajevo) / HARACIC Edina (Bugojno – Bugojno) and SILIC Amra (Stens 73 – Cazin) / MARKOVIC Snezana (Perucica – Foca)

For eighth time in career young Irfan CEKIC clinched the title in the Montenegro. In Women’s Event Simona PEROVIC emerged victoriously. It is her second title. In Mojkovac CEKIC overcame Filip RADOVIC in the final 4:2 whilst in semis he succeeded against For eighth time in career young Irfan CEKIC clinched the title in the Montenegro. In Women’s Event Simona PEROVIC emerged victoriously. It is her second title. In Mojkovac CEKIC overcame Filip RADOVIC in the final 4:2 whilst in semis he succeeded against Dusan BULATOVIC in straight games. Viktor ROGIC and Layar JANKOVIC clinched gold medals in Doubles. CEKIC and Nemanja RACIC has their consolation in silver. PEROVIC beat Sonja JANKOVIC in the final in another straight games duel. In semis she beat Neda MILACIC BOGDANOVIC to avenge last year’s defeat in the final. PEROVIC and JANKOVIC won gold in Doubles. In final they beat BOGDANOVIC and Ivona PETRIC. BULATOVIC and Suncica ROGIC are the new champions in Mixed Doubles Event.  

Jonathan GROTH won the Danish Championships in Singles for the fourth time in a row. In the final he bat Kasper STERNBERG 4-1.  Mie BINNERUP JACOBSEN won her first titles in Women’s singles after she beat the champion from 2014 Pernille AGERHOLM 4-2 . Bro Jonathan GROTH won the Danish Championships in Singles for the fourth time in a row. In the final he bat Kasper STERNBERG 4-1.  Mie BINNERUP JACOBSEN won her first titles in Women’s singles after she beat the champion from 2014 Pernille AGERHOLM 4-2 . Bronze medalists from European Championships for juniors in Sarajevo 2006 Kasper STERNBERG and Mikke HINDERSSON won their first title in Denmark in Men’s Doubles . Allan BENTSEN did no not participate for the first time in 30 years. The championships were played in Odense Men’s singles: Jonathan GROTH Roskilde- Kasper STERNBERG København 11-6 8-11 11-4 11-8 11-4 Women´s singles: Mie Binneup JACOBSEN København -Pernille AGERHOLM Rønde 11-5 10-12 11-8 11-3 5-11 12-10 Men’s Doubles: Mikkel HINDERSSON/Kasper STERNBERG Virum/København -Claus Schou NIELSEN/Finn TUGWELL Roskilde 11-7 11-6 9-11 12-10 Women’s doubles: Mie JACOBSEN/Sofie EGEHOLT BANG København-Nicoline KOFOED Hasle/Sophie WALLØE Brønshøj  14-12 9-11 12-10 11-9. Mixed Doubles: Stefanie CHRISTENSEN/Kasper STERNBERG København-Mie Binnerup JACOBSEN/Kasper RASMUSSEN Amager 7-11 9-11 11-6 11-6 12-10        

Roeselare had re-writes its history. In the 83rd Belgian Championships Jean-Michel SAIVE for the first time since 1981 was a spectator: “I really had fun it’s a different perspective”- And to greet his heir did not hesitate to jump on Roeselare had re-writes its history. In the 83rd Belgian Championships Jean-Michel SAIVE for the first time since 1981 was a spectator: “I really had fun it’s a different perspective”- And to greet his heir did not hesitate to jump on the table after Lauric JEAN dominating the final against Cédric NUYTINCK the current Belgian No.1 and favorite. Lauric JEAN precisely the last to beat Jean-Michel SAIVE – in the quarter finals 2010 – beat Yannick VOSTES (A4) in the quarter after leading 5-8 in the seventh and final set (11-8) and Robin DEVOS (A2) after saving 6 balls 3-3 (5-10 and concluded his third match point (16-14) then crucified NUYTINCK at unthinkable 4-0 . “It’s just amazing ” said JEAN with a tear in the corner of the eyes. “When I entered the room I was ready to die do not let go and give everything on the ball. Before the final I did not think about 2010 when I thought that by beating Jean-Mi while was done. “ Presented for several years as the next Jean-Mi SAIVE Lauric had a bumpy path: “I got lost on the way sometimes ” he smiled. “But the francophone federation always believed in me. Jean-Mi (SAIVE) Martin (BRATANOV) Denis (MICHELLOTTO) and Gregory Litt the physio. Without them I may have stopped. I restored order in my life. I’m only 22 years old but today I am especially proud of me. At Jülich Second Bundesliga I have new benchmarks. But success will not change anything. On Tuesday I will be at the training. “ Nathalie MARCHETTI won her third title. That had not been done for 14 years after Martine HUBERT (1999-20001). RESULTS Singles men – Quarterfinals: Robin DEVOS (A02 / N.1) beat Herve DELPORTE (A18 / N.13) 4-0 (7 6 10 2); Lauric JEAN (A09 / N.6) beat Yannick VOSTES (A04 / N.3) 4-3 ‘-14 -11 8 7 3 -3 8); Cédric MERCHEZ (A08 / No.5) beat Martin ALLEGRO (A19 / N.14) 4-0 (11 9 8 4); Cédric NUYTINCK (A3 / N.2) beat Julien INDEHERBERG (A10 / N7) 4-2 (-8 7 4 -9 5 7). Semi-finals: Jean DEVOS beats 4-2 (-4 -4 9 6 9 14); NUYTINCK beats MERCHEZ 4-2 (11 -7 4 -6 7 4). Final: Lauric JEAN beats Cédric NUYTINCK 4-0 (11-5 11-9 11-6 11-4). Singles women – Semifinals: Nathalie MARCHETTI (A01 / N.1) beat Florence Van ACKER (A05 / N.4) 4-0 (4 8 9 7); Lisa LUNG (A03 / N.2) beat Elena CHMIGUELSKAÏA (A10 / N7) 4-2 (8 4 -3 6 -7 5). Final: Nathalie MARCHETTI beats Lisa LUNG 4-0 (12-10 11-7 11- 11-). Double men’s – Final: Lauric JEAN / Florent LAMBIET (A9 / A14) beat Benjamin ROGIERS / Marc CLOSSET (A5 / A15) 3-1 (11-7 9-11 11-6 11-9) Women’s Doubles – Final: Lisa LUNG / Maerie MAESEN (A3 / A15) beat Nathalie MARCHETTI / Gabriella VINCI (A1 / A13) 3-2 (4-11 11-4 11-9 7-11 11-7 ) Mixed Doubles – Final: Tim JANSSENS / Eline LOYEN (A21 / B2) beat Benjamin ROGIERS / Margo De GRAEF (A5 / B4) 3-1 (11-9 11-7 6-11 18-16)