News - Table Tennis Australia

Jian Fang Lay to Make Olympic History at Sixth Olympic Games

Table tennis player Jian Fang Lay has been selected by the Australian Olympic Committee to an historic sixth Australian Olympic Team, replacing Stephanie Sang who has withdrawn from the team.

Mon 28 Jun 2021

Spinneroos the key to a brighter table tennis future in Townsville

The Townsville Table Tennis Association has embraced the program since its launch and has achieved great results in connecting Spinneroos and Junior programs

Fri 18 Jun 2021

Prospectus Released - 2021 National Veterans Championships

TTA is pleased to advise that the Event Prospectus has been released for the 2021 National Veterans Championships, which will be held from 9-16 October in Darwin.

Thu 17 Jun 2021

B2022 Commonwealth Games Table Tennis Para Nomination Criteria Released

After a consultation process, Table Tennis Australia and Commonwealth Games Australia have now approved and released the following documents relating to the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.

Fri 11 Jun 2021

Anshul Thakran joins the TTA Team

TTA is pleased to advise that Anshul Thakran has taken on the role of National Participation and Development Coordinator, commencing today 11 June 2021. Anshul will be based at the TTA National Office in Adelaide.

Fri 11 Jun 2021

Table Tennis Australia welcome the Brisbane 2032 update

Table Tennis Australia (TTA) welcomed the news overnight that the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board (EB) will recommend the Brisbane proposal to host the 2032 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games to a vote of the IOC Members in Session in Tokyo next month.

Fri 11 Jun 2021

Anthony Moore Appointed Director Term Extended

TTA is pleased to announce that Anthony Moore has been re-appointed as an Appointed Director on the TTA Board for a further two years, with his tenure being extended until June 2023. Anthony originally joined the TTA Board in June 2020 on a one year term and the decision to extend his tenure was made at the 10 June 2021 Board Meeting.

Thu 10 Jun 2021

TTA Ratings Central Guidelines

TTA is pleased to advise that TTA Ratings Central Guidelines were approved at the 10 June 2021 TTA Board Meeting.

Thu 10 Jun 2021

Grants program helps Scarborough upgrade ahead of 2021 Australian Masters Games

Scarborough Table Tennis Club (STTC) will host the 2021 Australian Masters Games table tennis competition from Wednesday 13 to Saturday 16 October 2021.

Thu 10 Jun 2021

Tokyo 2020 Ticket for Table Tennis’ Tapper and Hu

Rio Olympians Melissa ‘Milly’ Tapper and Heming Hu have been announced on the Australian Olympic team for Tokyo today, completing the six-strong Table tennis cohort for Tokyo.

Wed 09 Jun 2021

Illawarra grant recipients excited to enhance member experience

TTA received a record number of high-quality applications from clubs in every State and Territory for the 2021 Equipment and Facilities Grants Program. Over $114,000 worth of equipment and facilities will now be injected into table tennis projects across 13 clubs/associations from all over the country.

Mon 07 Jun 2021

Cancellation Notice: TTA Tour - Melbourne

With today’s announcement from the Victorian Government that the Victorian lockdown has been extended for at least another 7 days, this unfortunately means that the TTA Tour – Melbourne, scheduled to be held on 5-6 June, has been cancelled.

Wed 02 Jun 2021

FINAL RESULTS: TTA Tour - Sydney

Final results from the TTA Tour - Sydney, which was played at Sydney Olympic Park on 29-30 May, are now available.

Sun 30 May 2021

Inaugural TTA Tour event in Sydney marks return to national competition for Australian players

Olympian Chris Yan and young talent Yangzi Liu were the winners of the Open Single titles at the inaugural Table Tennis Australia (TTA) Tour event in Sydney today.

Sat 29 May 2021

TTA Equipment and Facilities Grants Program recipients announced

TTA is pleased to announce the Equipment and Facilities Grants Program recipients have been determined for 2021. TTA received a record number of high-quality applications from every State and Territory across the country.

Fri 28 May 2021

Sponsors and Livestreaming Announcement: TTA Tour - Sydney

With the inaugural TTA Tour – Sydney being held on 29-30 May at Sydney Olympic Park, TTA is pleased to announce a full list of sponsors and the livestreaming details.

Fri 28 May 2021

TTA Board Meeting Key Outcomes Summary - April 2021

The TTA Board provides a key outcomes summary after each Board Meeting to ensure that all stakeholders are informed about TTA developments and to offer openness and transparency.

Fri 28 May 2021

Karol Javor Posthumously Inducted into the TTA Hall of Fame

TTA is pleased to announce that Karol Javor has been posthumously inducted into the TTA Hall of Fame (Coaches). Upon arriving in Australia in 1957 until his passing in 1998, a span of 41 years, Karol Javor was arguably Australia’s most successful and influential coach and his record and legacy is unprecedented.

Thu 27 May 2021