The 2023 European Games featuring table tennis competitions will take place at the Hutnik Arena in Krakow. Here is the technical information that National Associations need to know:
Venue: Hutnik Arena in Krakow Number of Competition Tables: 4 Number of Men’s Teams: 12 Number of Women’s Teams: 12
Team Matches:
- Each team shall consist of 3 players with each player participating in a maximum of 2 individual matches.
- Order of Matches: M1: Doubles (BC vs. YZ) M2: Singles (A vs. X) M3: Singles (C vs. Z) M4: Singles (A vs. Y) M5: Singles (B vs. X)
- In the next team match the fourth player can replace one of the three players from the previous match.
- Seeding List: According to World Rankings as of June 2023
- Competition format: Direct Knockout
- Match for third place will be played.
Mixed Doubles:
- Number of Mixed Doubles: 16 pairs
- Seeding List: According to Mixed Doubles Pairs Ranking. If a pair has no ranking the individual XD ranking points of both players will be added.
- Competition format: Direct Knockout
- Match for third place will be played.
- The winner of the XD event will qualify for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.
Draw:
- Draw Schedule (all 5 draws): 22.06.2023 at 10:00
- Location of the Draw: Athletes Village
- The playing schedule draws and results will be visible on the following link: https://www.european-games.org/sports/table-tennis/
- Please note that results will not be displayed on the ETTU website.
Practice Hall:
- Tent Hall located just outside of the Main Hall
- Number of practice tables: 12
Equipment:
- Table: Tibhar Showcourt 28 Blue
- Balls: Tibhar 40+ *** SYN TT NG (white)
- Net: Tibhar Smash
- Floor: Tibhar Grip Europe Black
Singles:
- Number of players in Men’s Singles: 49
- Number of players in Women’s Singles: 51
- Seeding List: According to World Rankings as of Week 25/20.06.2023.
- Competition format: Direct Knockout
- Match for third place will be played.
- Top 16 seeded players will start playing in Round 3.
