ETTU President Ronald KRAMER welcomed ITTF President WEIKERT

July 12, 2016
11:40 am
European Youth Championships

European Youth Championships

The President of the ETTU Ronald KRAMER had the pleasure to welcome ITTF President Thomas WEIKERT on his visit to the European Youth Championships in Croatian City of Zagreb. During his stay President WEIKERT accompanied with President KRAMER ETTU Deputy President Ivo Goran MUNIVRANA and CTTA President Zlatko POSPIS visited the Croatian Olympic Committee where HOO President Zlatko MATESA welcomed the delegation in Croatia Olympic Committee.

“We are very happy that President WEIKERT find the time in his very busy schedule to visit our Championships. It shows his commitment to development of our sport not only World wide but in Europe as well. Here he has the opportunity to see the first class tournament and I also share his compliments to the organizers ” said President KRAMER.

President WEIKERT underlined the most important reason for his visit.

“I am here for the sport. Despite all of my obligations I am always trying to spend most of my times in the venues close to the sport. I see very good venue here I recognize it from the World Championships 2007 and I am pleased that everything goes smoothly ” said WEIKERT. ”Politically this is the opportunity for me to talk with ETTU Croatian TTA and Croatian Olympic Committee representatives about numerous issues of common interest. “

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