01/11/2011 – The Regional Sports and Recreation Centre in Polish Drzonk 01/11/2011 – The Regional Sports and Recreation Centre in Polish Drzonk
Global sport breaks new boundaries for peace
27/10/2011 – Ten nations have officially confirmed they will participate in the “Peace and Sport Table Tennis Cup” an historic table tennis tournament conceived to encourage dialogue and reconciliation between nations which will be hel https://www.ettu.org 27/10/2011 – Ten nations have officially confirmed they will participate in the “Peace and Sport Table Tennis Cup” an historic table tennis tournament conceived to encourage dialogue and reconciliation between nations which will be held in Qatar on 21 – 22 November 2011. The 10 competing nations officially revealed today by Joel BOUZOU President and Founder of Peace and Sport are the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea) Republic of Korea (South Korea) People’s Republic of China Japan India Pakistan Russia the United States of America (USA) France and hosts Qatar. The tournament will last two days and boasts a prize fund of $100 000 for the winners. Organized by the Qatar Table Tennis Association with support from the National Olympic Committee of Qatar under the leadership of the ITTF and the guidance of Peace and Sport. This unprecedented sports event aims to ease political tensions and unite nations through table tennis a sport with a rich historical past of doing just that.In Qatar “Ping-Pong Diplomacy” returns. Joel BOUZOU President and Founder of Peace and Sport said: “The first Peace and Sport Table Tennis Cup is set to be a great event! It will foster communication and political reconciliation at the highest level since diplomats and government representatives from the 10 participating nations are invited to watch the tournament. We are extremely proud to have succeeded in gathering together under the banner of sport countries that refuse to mix in other contexts. The neutral status of sport plays the role of mediator on the international diplomatic stage. This tournament will make a step to encourage dialogue between countries to promote mutual understanding and peace”. ila
In Memoriam: Kjell JOHANSSON (1946-2011) a truly great player died
25/10/2011 – It is with great sadness that the death is announced of Kjell JOHANSSON. He passed away on Monday 24th October 2011 in Eksj https://www.ettu.org 25/10/2011 – It is with great sadness that the death is announced of Kjell JOHANSSON. He passed away on Monday 24th October 2011 in Eksj
European Legues: Hanau beat SV Pluderhausen
25/10/2011 – In Austria‘s Bundesliga ece-KSV-GRILL Kapfenberg is at the top of the standings. Last week they overcame Don Bosco 7:0 and ASV https://www.ettu.org 25/10/2011 – In Austria‘s Bundesliga ece-KSV-GRILL Kapfenberg is at the top of the standings. Last week they overcame Don Bosco 7:0 and ASV
Table tennis legends gathered in Subotica: what a special day!
24/10/2011 – Legends of table tennis sport Dragutin SURBEK and Istvan JONYER were the special guests at the opening of the first ever national training center in Serbia. Among the guests In Subotica was also ETTU President Stefano BOSI who was invo
Serbia opened first ever national training center in Subotica
22/10/2011 – Legendary Dragutin SURBEK and Istvan JONYER enhanced the celebration organized at the occasion of opening of the first ever national training center in Serbia. ETTU President Stefano BOSI who was involved in whole project from the very
INTERSPORT ETTC celebrated the spirit of Andrzej GRUBBA
18/10/2011 – Andrzej GRUBBA a man who delighted the crowds wherever he played died in Sopot in Poland on 21st July 2005. He was forty-seven years old. Six years later under the great picture of his image the elite of European table tennis played f
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Slovenian Table Tennis Association invite 40 International Umpires
18/10/2011 – The Slovenian Table Tennis Association (NTZS) has the pleasure to invite 40 International Umpires (IU) to officiate at the 13th SLOVENIAN OPEN Eight ITTF Pro Tour (Velenje . January 25 – 29 2012) and 17th SLOVENIAN Junior & 18/10/2011 – The Slovenian Table Tennis Association (NTZS) has the pleasure to invite 40 International Umpires (IU) to officiate at the 13th SLOVENIAN OPEN Eight ITTF Pro Tour (Velenje . January 25 – 29 2012) and 17th SLOVENIAN Junior & Cadet OPEN ITTF Premium Junior Circuit (Velenje . January 31 – February 4 2012. Applications have to be submitted to Mr. Matija KRNC Slovenian Table Tennis Association by e-mail to info@ntzs.si or matija.krnc@guest.dnevnik.si before November 30 2011. Click here to download application form.
INTERSPORT European Championships: Spain is ready for future events
16/10/2011 – During the last INTERSPORT European Championship held in Poland the President of the Royal Spanish Table Tennis Federation Miguel Angel MACHADO had several meetings to coordinate actions with other countries and companies connected wit 16/10/2011 – During the last INTERSPORT European Championship held in Poland the President of the Royal Spanish Table Tennis Federation Miguel Angel MACHADO had several meetings to coordinate actions with other countries and companies connected with the European table tennis. President MACHADO also met with President of the ETTU Stefano BOSI and they discussed some issues and topics of interest to Spanish table tennis such as the Congress of European coaches in Barcelon in December. MACHADO took the opportunity to deliver to Bosi “2010-2011 Yearbook of RFETM” where ETTU President could check the activities of RTTF in the last season. “Spain is currently holding a major change at the European table tennis spreading in many respects one of the most active federations in Europe ” said BOSI. For these reasons the highest representative of the European table tennis Union has proposed to RFETM the study of various activities to be organized in Spain in the coming years. (by Antonio M. GARCIA RUIZ courtesy RSTTF) Photo: Spanish TT President Miguel Angel MACHADO during his meeting in Gdansk-Sopot with ETTU President Stefano BOSI