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Olympic qualifiers draw revealed – how to watch

The four-strong Team GB contingent at the European Singles Qualification Tournament in Portugal have discovered their first-stage opponents as they battle to secure a place... Continue reading

April 20, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Olympic chance a bonus, says Sam Walker

Sam Walker says he feels no pressure as he prepares for an unexpected crack at securing qualification for the Tokyo Olympics. Walker will compete alongside... Continue reading

April 19, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Why Germany practice is perfect for Pitchford

Liam Pitchford believes that missing the European Olympic qualifiers in favour of elite practice opportunities in Germany will help him get in the best shape... Continue reading

April 12, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Marking 50 years of ‘Ping Pong Diplomacy’

World Table Tennis has produced a video looking back at the remarkable ‘Ping Pong Diplomacy’ visit by the US team to China 50 years ago... Continue reading

April 12, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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GB quartet target Olympic place at qualifiers

Four Team GB players will compete at the European Singles Qualification Tournament in Portugal this month, with places at the Olympic Games at stake. A... Continue reading

April 8, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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New look for ETTU

The European Table Tennis Unior (ETTU) celebrated World Table Tennis Day yesterday by launching its new logo. A statement on the ETTU website says: “The... Continue reading

April 7, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Selection process for European Youth Championships

England will send a full team to the European Youth Championships, scheduled to be held in Croatia in July. Because of the pandemic, the tournament... Continue reading

April 1, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Fatigue cost me in final, says Pitchford

Liam Pitchford feels fatigue from his epic semi-final proved costly as he was beaten in the phase 2 final at the world Olympic qualifying tournament... Continue reading

March 18, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Sandra’s at centre of ITTF equality campaign

Table Tennis England Chairman Sandra Deaton has been singled out as an inspiring role model by an ITTF campaign to empower more women to play... Continue reading

March 17, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Pitchford beaten in Olympic qualifiers final

Liam Pitchford’s Olympic dreams are on hold for now after he lost in the final of the second stage of the world qualifying tournament in... Continue reading

March 17, 2021 | Paul Stimpson