
Mabel Segun, a trailblazer in African female table tennis, passed away on Thursday, March 6, at the age of 95. Her family announced her demise in a statement issued on the same day. More >>
- Africa’s female table tennis pioneer, Mabel Segun, passes on at 95by lordkinfulMabel Segun, a trailblazer in African female table tennis, passed away on Thursday, March 6, at the age of 95. Her family announced her demise in a statement issued on the same day. “It is with gratitude to God for a life well spent in the pursuit of… Read more: Africa’s female table tennis pioneer, Mabel Segun, passes on at 95
- ITTF Africa reconstitutes Committee, Commission to drive new agendaby lordkinfulTo advance its new agenda for the next four years, the newly elected executive of the African Table Tennis Federation (ITTF Africa) has reconstituted 11 standing committees and commissions with a fresh mandate to promote the sport across the continent. According to Andrew Mudibo, Executive Vice President and… Read more: ITTF Africa reconstitutes Committee, Commission to drive new agenda
- Aruna, Meshref to defend titles at 2025 ITTF Africa Cupby lordkinfulAruna, Meshref to defend titles at 2025 ITTF Africa Cup Nigeria’s Quadri Aruna and Egypt’s Dina Meshref, the defending champions, will defend their titles at the 2025 ITTF Africa Cup in Tunis, Tunisia, from February 25 to 27. In addition to the titles, players will compete for spots… Read more: Aruna, Meshref to defend titles at 2025 ITTF Africa Cup
- ITTF Africa signs sponsorship agreement with Stag Globalby lordkinfulITTF Africa signs sponsorship agreement with Stag Global The African Table Tennis Federation (ITTF Africa) has strengthened its pursuit of robust partnerships with leading global companies by signing a two-year equipment sponsorship agreement with elite equipment manufacturer Stag Global. Under this agreement, Stag Global will supply equipment for… Read more: ITTF Africa signs sponsorship agreement with Stag Global
- Interview with ITTF Africa President, Wahid Enitan Oshodiby lordkinfulWe’ll make our events more attractive to stakeholders, says ITTF Africa President Oshodi The newly-elected board of the African Table Tennis Federation (ITTF Africa), led by President Wahid Enitan Oshodi, will officially begin its four-year tenure with the ITTF Africa Cup in Tunis, Tunisia, from February 25 to… Read more: Interview with ITTF Africa President, Wahid Enitan Oshodi
- WTT SERIES ENHANCEMENTSby lordkinfulWorld Table Tennis (WTT) is ushering in a bold new era for its events, unveiling landmark decisions to elevate the prestige of the WTT Series while ensuring a balanced approach to player well-being and career sustainability. These latest enhancements build on the significant changes introduced in December 2024 as… Read more: WTT SERIES ENHANCEMENTS
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- by Nathiyaah SakthimoganThis week, Chile made history by hosting the ITTF World Para Future Santiago de Chile 2025—a world-class tournament that represents far more than exceptional competition. It stands as the culmination of a carefully orchestrated integration process that has transformed Para table tennis governance in the country and established Chile as a regional pioneer. Until 2024, […]
- by Nathiyaah SakthimoganThe International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) is delighted to to announce that Para table tennis will feature 32 medal events at the LA28 Paralympic Games in Los Angeles, marking an increase from the 31 events contested at Paris 2024. The additional medal event will be a new WS1 women’s event for the most impaired wheelchair […]
- by Tristan LavierPetra Sörling (SWE) was re-elected President of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Doha on Tuesday, 27 May 2025. Sörling received 104 votes, while her opponent, Khalil Al-Mohannadi (QAT), received 102. Election Process and Outcome As the communication of the outcome of the election resulted in the disruption […]
- by Nathiyaah SakthimoganThe ITTF World Para Future Buenos Aires 2025 takes place between 30 May and 1 June. This year marks the 22nd edition of what has become the longest-running meet on the circuit, making it a competition with a rich history and tradition in the Para table tennis community. It’s also the fourth Future event of […]
- by Tristan LavierPetra Sörling (SWE) was re-elected President of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) at the Annual General Meeting in Doha on Tuesday, 27 May 2025. Sörling received 104 votes, while the other candidate, Khalil Al-Mohannadi (QAT), received 102. Petra Sörling statement on her re-election as ITTF President: “I am deeply grateful to the global table […]
- by Tristan LavierAfter welcoming an unprecedented number of bids, the ITTF Annual General Meeting 2025 held in Doha, Qatar elected a series of host cities for the ITTF flagship events Astana, Kazakhstan will host the ITTF World Table Tennis Championships Finals 2027 Fukuoka, Japan will host the ITTF World Team Table Tennis Championships Finals 2028 Rio, Brazil […]