Table Tennis
Jordan secures sponsor slate for Tokyo 2020 boxing qualifier
Organisers of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics Asia and Oceania boxing qualifier in Amman, Jordan next month have secured several sponsors for the event
Coronavirus latest – Serie A games off, Asean Para Games postponed, Tokyo dismisses London suggestion, and more
Four Italian Serie A football matches were postponed at the weekend after an outbreak of coronavirus cases in the north of the country
EXCLUSIVE: ITTF to adopt hybrid in-house and agency rights model
The International Table Tennis Federation has decided against awarding its commercial rights wholesale to an agency in its next cycle, and will instead use a combination of in-house expertise and agency…
Hana Bank backs Busan’s ITTF Team World Championships
Hana Bank, a subsidiary of the Seoul-based Hana Financial Group, has been announced as the title sponsor of this year’s World Team Table Tennis Championships, which will take place from March 22-29 in B…
ITTF targets China with LD Sports deal
The International Table Tennis Federation has agreed a sponsorship deal with Chinese sports content, marketing and entertainment platform LD Sports
Universal returns to title sponsor ITTF Pan America Cup
Puerto Rican insurance company Universal has been unveiled as the title sponsor of the International Table Tennis Federation’s (ITTF) upcoming Pan America Cup.
ITTF: 28 cities interested in housing new HQ
The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) has revealed that 28 cities have declared an interest in becoming the destination for the body’s new headquarters, as well as housing a range of other f…
ITTF to adopt multi-city hosting model, extends use of player review tech
The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) has approved the use of a multi-city hosting model for future World Team Championship events, along with extending the use of its new Table Tennis Review…
Liebherr maintains ITTF support with World Cup title sponsorship
German technology company Liebherr has furthered its long-running support of International Table Tennis Federation events by signing on as title sponsor of the 2020 men’s World Cup.
EXCLUSIVE: ITTF to appoint long-term Chinese commercial partner after nine-month search
The International Table Tennis Federation is close to announcing a Chinese investor as its long-term partner as part of a wider commercial overhaul, SportBusiness understands
Voss and War Horse join event portfolio for ITTF season finale
The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) has named bottled water brand Voss and energy drink War Horse as Major Sponsors of this week’s end-of-season ITTF World Tour Grand Finals.
ITTF engages RigourTech for player review technology
The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) will introduce a player review system for the first time at one of its events, with Chinese technology company RigourTech engaged to implement the system…
Melbourne, Düsseldorf and Durban bid for ITTF World Championships, vindicating event revamp
Melbourne, DĂĽsseldorf and Durban have submitted final bids to host the 2023 ITTF World Table Tennis Championships Finals.
Chengdu Airline backs ITTF Men’s World Cup
Chengdu Airline has been unveiled as the title sponsor of the International Table Tennis Federation’s (ITTF) Men’s World Cup, which takes place in the Chinese city from November 29 to December 1.
Dongfeng Fengshen furthers table tennis backing with ITTF deal
Chinese automotive manufacturer Dongfeng Fengshen has agreed a deal with the International Table Tennis Federation to become a major partner of three major events, two of which are being staged in China
ITTF commits to commercial, governance and sustainability changes
The International Table Tennis Federation has pledged commitment to three initiatives following its executive committee meeting on October 20 and 21 in Chengdu, China
Four countries in running for 2023 ITTF World Championships Finals
Australia, Germany, Kuwait and South Africa have expressed an interest in hosting the International Table Tennis Federation’s (ITTF) World Championships Finals in 2023.
Chinese athletes not keen on building international profile, and may not have to
Chinese athletes are shying away from building their profiles in overseas markets because both the cultural challenge of doing so and the riches on offer at home are too great, according to local industry…