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Timo Hennaut's Historic Comeback and the 19th STIGA Masters U11 TitleThe 19th edition of the STIGA Masters youth table tennis tournament has...
ETTU and EUSA deepen ties in Ljubljana: a meeting without a ball that could reshape Europe's table tennis baseThe final day of the 2026 European Table Tennis Championships at Arena Stožic...
ETTU and EUSA Meet in Ljubljana: European Table Tennis Tries to Stop the Leak at Ages 19 to 23On 18 October 2026, at Arena Stožice in Ljubljana, the European Table Tennis...
ETTU and EUSA meet in Ljubljana: Europe goes looking for a landing tier for its 19-23 cohortOn the final day of the European Table Tennis Championships, Arena Stožice li...
When the Champion Leaves the Floor: European Table Tennis and the Shifting Stratum in LjubljanaArena Stožice, Ljubljana. The men's singles quarterfinal at the 2026 European...
Four Players, One Spreadsheet: Ljubljana and the Real Ceiling of European Women's Table TennisThere is a moment in Ljubljana that the scoreboard never recorded. Game five,...
Jorgic Survives Seven Games in Ljubljana: The Two-Tier Architecture of a Tournament ReportThe eleventh ball of the deciding game left the table with an awkward sidespi...
ETTU Approves New Competition Formats: A Ladder from U15 to the European Senior Team and a 2027 PilotAt the ETTU Congress in Ljubljana, the most consequential decision slid past...
ETTU Congress Approves New Competition Formats: 15 Games, Best-of-Five and the European Youth PathwayInside the congress hall in Ljubljana, delegates raised their voting cards fo...
ETTU's New Formats: When European Table Tennis Dismantles and Rebuilds Its Talent PipelineI still remember that evening in a small European arena, the stands barely...
Women's Singles Opening Day at the 2026 European Championships in Ljubljana: A Dense Mid-Field and Razor-Thin DecidersArena Stožice, Ljubljana. The opening day of the women's singles. I sat at th...
Ljubljana and the Seconds the Ball Stops Bouncing: A Map of Mid-Tier ParityHOOK The most memorable moment of the opening day of women's singles in...
2026 European Individual Table Tennis Championships: The 11-Broadcaster Map and the Most Valuable Line of Small PrintThe first thing I did when I opened the announcement from the European Table...
ETTU Announces Broadcast Network for the 2026 European Individual Table Tennis Championships in LjubljanaIn the official release just issued by the European Table Tennis Union (ETTU)...
Bernadette Szocs and the unfinished European dream in LjubljanaBernadette Szocs, Romania's 31-year-old women's singles spearhead, enters the...
Władysławowo and Sarajevo awarded 2028 European U13 and U21 hosting rights: a governance decision beyond the scoreboardThere is a gap in this news item that almost nobody noticed. On the day the...
Europe Youth Top 10 U19 Boys: ABIODUN Wins, But France Leaves the Deepest MarkThe stands in Antibes were so empty that the sound of the ball bouncing on th...
The 14-12 Seventh Game in Antibes: Varvara Tolmacheva Wins Europe U15 Girls Title Inside a Three-Way 8-1 DeadlockThe Seventh Game, 14-12 The seventh game ended 14-12. On a table inside an...
Leana Hochart Goes Unbeaten at Europe Youth Top 10 in Antibes: 12 Games Won in a Day and the Blind Spots of U19 DataOn the final day of play in Antibes, Leana Hochart stepped to the table three...
Abiodun wins European U19 boys title at Antibes, three French players in top fiveAt Antibes, on France's Mediterranean coast, the scoreboard of the Europe You...
Leana Hochart Unbeaten in Antibes: When the U19 Scoreboard Allows No Margin for ErrorOn the final day of competition in Antibes, Leana Hochart walked into three...
Six Deciders in Antibes: What the Data Saw That the Naked Eye Missed at the U19 European LevelThe results sheet from Antibes carries six scorelines of 4-3, and four of the...
European Youth Table Tennis: When Tactics Are Forgotten in the Storm of ResultsWhen I looked through the European Table Tennis Union (ETTU) results bulletin...
Antibes: Samokhin Holds Firm, Noirault's Perfect Day, and Four U19 ComebacksThe Antibes hall sits right beside the Mediterranean, but inside there is no...
Tolmacheva Unbeaten in Antibes: A Three-Way Race and the Seventh-Game DecidersSeventh game. Three games all. A fourteen-year-old standing at the end of the...
HOCHART Unbeaten in Antibes: The Structure of a Round-Robin and the Gaps in a U19 European Results ReportThe second day of play in Antibes came to a close, and the European Table...
Europe Youth Top 10 U15 Girls: Tolmacheva Stays Unbeaten as Rochut Carries the Weight of Playing at Home in AntibesBy the end of the second day of play in Antibes, the round-robin standings in...
Tolmacheva and Rochut Unbeaten on Antibes Opening Day: When European Youth Table Tennis Exposes a Power VacuumThere was a moment on the opening day of the Europe Youth Top 10 in Antibes...
Europe Youth Top 10 Antibes: Tolmacheva and Rochut Unbeaten After Opening Day of the U15 Girls' European EventThe deciding game stretched to 14-12. Varvara Tolmacheva trailed 3-1, two gam...
Istanbul double-header: European table tennis enters the Mixed Team era in the race for a 2028 Olympic berthThree months before the 4th European Games, Istanbul has become the hot spot ...
Mixed Team debuts at the 2027 European Games: four spots and one Olympic ticketOn February 3, 2027, in Istanbul, the first stage of the European Team Table...
European Table Tennis 2027: Istanbul, 48 Hours, and a Direct Olympic TicketOn February 7, 2027, the last competition table in Istanbul was folded and...
Peter Engel (2026–2026): The Man Who Mapped European Table Tennis Through Four Decades of ReformPeter Engel was born on January 13, 2026, and died on February 13, 2026, at t...
Sarajevo and Vladislav Ursu's Triple Crown: What a Regional Championship Reveals About the Depth of European Table TennisOn the results sheet published by the European Table Tennis Union (ETTU) late...
Istanbul 2027: European Table Tennis Expands to 192 Athletes, Debuts Mixed Team Event and a Direct Ticket to Los Angeles 2028I still keep, on the hard drive of my tablet, the table tennis quota allocati...
ETTU – Dyn 2026-2028: Seven Cameras on Table One and the Power Map of European Table TennisIn Ljubljana in October 2026, table one at the European Individual...
European Games 2027: European table tennis innovates and lessons for Vietnam266 days before the opening of the fourth European Games in Istanbul, the...
Three Sarajevo Trophies and the Moldovan SedimentOn September 19, in Sarajevo, the men's singles final ended 4-1. Vladislav UR...
Peter Engel: 40 Caps and the Silence the ETTU Obituary Left BehindOn Friday morning I opened my laptop before I had time to make coffee. In the...
Belgium Open 2026: Portugal's U21 Double and the Unfilled Gap to Senior LevelOn the same competition day in Pepinster, Matilde PINTO won the U21 women's...
Belgium Open 2026: Portugal's U21 Medals and the Crack Hidden in the Results BulletinThe playing hall in Pepinster, a small town in Belgium's Wallonia region,...
Belgium Open 2026: Portugal's Two U21 Titles and the Gap Between Two LevelsWhat I remember most from the European Table Tennis Union results bulletin on...
Beneath the Dust of Pepinster: Decoding Portugal's U21 Double at the Belgium Open 2026Pepinster, a small town nestled along the Vesdre river in Belgium's Wallonia...
Belgium Open 2026: Portugal's Two U21 Titles and the Gap the Bulletin Never MentionsMatilde PINTO won the U21 women's singles at Belgium Open 2026, held in...
Belgium Open 2026: Portugal's U21 Double and the Number That Exposes the GapMatilde PINTO closed the U21 women's final with an 11-4 game, a seven-point...
Pepinster 2026: Portugal's Two U21 Titles and the Uncrossable Line Between Youth and Senior LevelSitting in the fourth row of the small stand in Pepinster, I saw what the...
Pepinster, the U21 Trophy, and the Invisible Ceiling of Portuguese Table TennisIn November 2026, in Pepinster — a small Walloon town in Belgium with fewer...
