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Africa, SATTB mourn passage of Ganief Fataar

Africa, SATTB mourn passage of Ganief Fataar

The table tennis family in Africa led by its ruling body, the African Table Tennis Federation (ATTF) presided over by…

Dedicated to Equal Opportunities in Sport, South Africa mourns the passing of Ganief Fataar

Dedicated to Equal Opportunities in Sport, South Africa mourns the…

A man of high principles, an example to all It is with great sadness that the death of Ganief Fataar…

Meet Takuma – Official Mascot for World Table Tennis Championships…

MEET TAKUMA! Takuma is the much-anticipated mascot for the upcoming World Table Tennis Championships in May. Designed to embody the…

ITTF World Table Tennis Championships 2023 Launch

ITTF World Table Tennis Championships 2023 Launch

FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2022, MOSES MABHIDA STADIUM WORLD DESCENDS ON DURBAN FOR THE INTERNATIONAL TABLE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS IN 2023 The…

Pieter Du Plooy: My wonderful and blessed 1996 to 2022 Para table tennis journey

Pieter Du Plooy: My wonderful and blessed 1996 to 2022…

1996 – 2022 South African National Championships To represent your region/province at a National Championship over a 26-year period sounds…

Agenda for SATTB’s Annual General Meeting scheduled for Sat., 23rd Oct 2021

Agenda for SATTB’s Annual General Meeting scheduled for Sat., 23rd…

Agenda for the SATTB’s Annual General Meeting scheduled for Saturday, 23rd October 2021 at 10:00

Zoom session in celebration of Youth Day 16th June 2021

Zoom session in celebration of Youth Day 16th June 2021

Please find attached poster for a Zoom Session in celebration of Youth Day on the 16th June 2021.

Hosting a Zoom session to observe International Human Rights Day and 16 Days of Activism

Hosting a Zoom session to observe International Human Rights Day…

The South African Table Tennis Board (SATTB) will be hosting a Zoom session to observe International Human Rights Day and…

Circular 0031 Affiliates

Circular 0031 Affiliates

Circular 0031 Affiliates Five days of mourning and 16 days of Activism Click here to view

SABC SPORT AT 10

SABC SPORT AT 10

The President, Mr Joe Carrim will be attending an interview on the SABC Sport at 10 programme today, 25th November…

South African President praises nation’s moment of history

South African President praises nation’s moment of history

The President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa, has offered his congratulations to the South African Table Tennis Board (SATTB) after…

Ivor Montagu, Table Tennis and Apartheid South Africa

Ivor Montagu, Table Tennis and Apartheid South Africa

    by Stuart Sweeney  (ENG) Introduction Sport is closely linked to the struggle against apartheid in South Africa, with the…

Durban to host historic 2023 ITTF World Table Tennis Championships Finals

Durban to host historic 2023 ITTF World Table Tennis Championships…

DURBAN MAKES HISTORY FOR AFRICAN TABLE TENNIS The 2023 ITTF World Table Tennis Championships Finals will be staged in Durban, South…

In conversation with Para Athletes

In conversation with Para Athletes

Today, 14th August 2020 at 16:00, Mr Anver Lyners will be in conversation with Para athletes to establish how they…

SATTB Commissions

SATTB Commissions

Technical Commission Mr William Prinsloo (CTTT) Mr Preshen Naidoo (UMG) Ms Leah Kortjas (NWTTB) Mr Moegamad Isaacs (GCTTA) Additional Members…

General Council Meeting

General Council Meeting

The General Council Meeting of the South African Table Tennis Board (SATTB) is scheduled for the 30th July 2020 at…

Rodrique Abraham Volkwyn

Rodrique Abraham Volkwyn

(ATTF)’s Executive Committee has appointed Mr Rodrique Volkwyn as the Acting Chairperson of the ATTF Umpires and Referees Committee (URC).Mr…

2020 ITTF World Championships and Annual Meetings

2020 ITTF World Championships and Annual Meetings

TO: Member Associations Board of Directors Members Chairs of Committees and Commissions Technical, Gender and Junior Commissioners Athletes Commission Members…

NATIONAL LOCKDOWN

NATIONAL LOCKDOWN

Dear Members NATIONAL LOCKDOWN On Monday 23rd March 2020, His Excellency, the President of the Republic of South Africa announced…

2020 World Table Tennis At Home Day!

2020 World Table Tennis At Home Day!

In light of the global spread of COVID-19, World Table Tennis Day – the annual celebration of the sport, taking…

Musfiquh Kalam: life lessons from table tennis

Musfiquh Kalam: life lessons from table tennis

25 Feb 2020 A member of the South African team at the 2016 World Junior Championship in Cape Town; for…

2020 World Table Tennis Championships postponed due to COVID-19

In light of the emerging situation in Korea Republic and to best preserve the health and safety of players, officials…

ITTF Top 16 will commence in Tunis, Tunisia today 24th…

Let the show begin in Tunis All the players have arrived, the venue is set, the atmosphere is charged; the…

ITTF Venue Inspection

ITTF Venue Inspection

ITTF Venue Inspection Durban 17-18 February 2020   Mayor Mxolisi Kaunda has congratulated the South African Table Tennis Board for…

ITTF Newsletter FEB 2020

WELCOME to the first edition of our new monthly newsletter, filling you in on all the latest news, activities and…

ATTF unveils seeding list for Africa Top 16 Cup

Ahead of the 2020 ITTF Africa Top 16 Cup in Tunisia, the African Table Tennis Federation (ATTF) has unveiled the…

ITTF-AFRICA PRESS RELEASE

ATTF names contestants for Top 16 Cup The table tennis continental ruling body African Table Tennis Federation (ATTF) has named…

ITTF Bid to host 2023 World Table Tennis Championships

The SATTB submitted a bid to the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) to host the 2023 World Table Tennis Championships…

001 Affiliates – 2020 ITTF Top 16 and 2020 ITTF…

Secretaries of Affiliates, Associate Members and National Executive Committee Dear Members 2020 ITTF TOP 16 TUNIS The South African Table…

Ma Long and Liu Shiwen lead prestigious line of winners at Agricultural Bank of China 2019 ITTF Star Awards

Ma Long and Liu Shiwen lead prestigious line of winners…

Ma Long and Liu Shiwen – this year’s World Champions in the men’s and women’s singles – were crowned Male…

Table Tennis Review to be implemented at 2019 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals

Table Tennis Review to be implemented at 2019 ITTF World…

The implementation of ball tracking technology in table tennis marks an exciting new era for the sport. For the very…

Africa Games Team photos and Certificates

Africa Games Team photos and Certificates

Certificate – S Mookrey.pdf | Certificate – P Mtshoelibe.pdf | Certificate – M Mtshoelibe.pdf | Certificate – K Lingeveldt.pdf | Certificate – D Patel.pdf…

EL Newsletter

EL Newsletter 22 July 2019 [ Page 1 ] EL Newsletter 22 July 2019 [ Page 2 ]

21st Commonwealth Games held in India

Below is the draw for the groups stages: MEN’S TEAM1. Australia 2. South Africa 3. Wales WOMEN’S TEAM 1. India…

Circular 0015 2019 – Commonwealth TT Team

Circular 0015 2019 – Commonwealth TT Team [ VIEW/DOWNLOAD ]

SA Veterans Championships Prospectus August 2019 Continental

SA Veterans Championships Prospectus August 2019 Continental.pdf [ VIEW/DOWNLOAD ]

SA Para Junior Senior Championships Prospectus August 2019

SA Para Junior  Senior Championships Prospectus August 2019 [ VIEW/DOWNLOAD ]

SA Para Junior Senior Championships Prospectus August 2019 Continental.pdf

SA Para Junior  Senior Championships Prospectus August 2019 Continental [ VIEW/DOWNLOAD ]

ITO Selection RSA

ITO Selection RSA [ VIEW/DOWNLOAD ]

ICECP Acceptance Letter

ICECP Acceptance Letter [ View ]

Callies 2019 Open Entry Form

Callies 2019 Open Entry Form [ Download ]

NCSTT Invitational tournament

NCSTT Invitational tournament [ View ]

Arnold Classic 2019 – Invitation

Arnold Classic 2019 – Invitation [ View ] Arnold Classic Prospectus [ View ]  

Gauteng North Open Championships 11 May 2019, Pretoria North

Gauteng North Open Championships 11 May 2019, Pretoria North [ View ]

TRIALS FOR THE 2019 ITTF AFRICAN YOUTH, JUNIOR AND CADET…

SECRETARIES OF AFFILIATES,ASSOCIATE MEMBERS AND NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Dear Members, TRIALS FOR THE 2019 ITTF AFRICAN YOUTH, JUNIOR AND CADET…

Johannesburg hosts successful classification seminar

Johannesburg hosts successful classification seminar

Organised by the South Africa Tennis Table Board and staged at the Mandeville Training Centre in Johannesburg, a Functional Classification…

Ghana ready to host ITTF event – Sports Minister

Ghana ready to host ITTF event – Sports Minister

Ghana Minister of Youth and Sports, Isaac Asiamah (right) with President of Africa Table Tennis Federation (ATTF), Kahled El-Salhy during…

Referee Team confirmation for 2019 ITTF-Africa Cup

Dear Mr President,Following the request received from your association, I write to confirm that the URC agrees with the recommended…

Claire Fransman confirmed as Blue Badge Umpire

WELCOME to the BLUE BADGE WORLD Congratulations on passing the interview stage of the Blue Badge program. You are now…

Office Closure

SEASON’S GREETINGS AND OFFICE CLOSURE We are approaching the festive season; it is a period we all look forward to…

Western Cape Table Tennis Structure

Western Cape Table Tennis Structure

ITTF Africa Table Tennis Championships

ITTF Africa Table Tennis Championships

Our Women’s doubles pair (Danisha Patel and Simeen Mookrey) as well as the Women’s team. The Women’s team won bronze…

Meshref Recaptures Title While Aruna Wins Maiden ITTF-African Championships Gold in Mauritius

Meshref Recaptures Title While Aruna Wins Maiden ITTF-African Championships Gold…

Top seeds in their respective Women’s & Men’s Singles events, Dina MESHREF (EGY) and Quadri ARUNA (NGR) has met all…

Teams battle for World Team Cup slots in Mauritius

The already confirmed 22 teams including continent’s powerhouses – Nigeria and Egypt are expected to battle for the 2019 ITTF…

Prospectus CTT Open 2018

Prospectus CTT Open 2018 [ View Document ]

Coaching Workshop

16 August 2018TO: KZN Department of Sports & RecreationCC: Dino Shunmugam Dear Dino,RE: coaching course Ethekwini Table Tennis Association is…

Commissions

Technical Commission William Prinsloo (CTTT) Preshen Naidoo(UMG) Leah Kortjas(NWP) Moegamad Isaacs(GCTTA) Coaching Commission Bernavin April(CTTT) Sandy Naidoo(UMG) Omar Zaineddin(GNTTB) Sipho…

Results

2018 SA Junior & Senior Championships Open event results Medals List- Singles | Medals List- Doubles | Medals List- Mixed Doubles

South African National Championships, surprise winner, young players attract attention

South African National Championships, surprise winner, young players attract attention

Organised for the first time by the Mpumalanga Table Tennis Association; after seven days of intense competition, play in the…

Mr Samkele Notshe in China

The South African Table Board (SATTB) received a request from SASCOC to nominate a player/coach to attend the 2018 Seminar…

Established in senior team but Halmstad a whole new experience

Established in senior team but Halmstad a whole new experience

On duty for South Africa on home soil at the Sun International 2016 World Junior Championships in Cape Town, Simeen…

Arnold Classic Results

Arnold Classic Results [ view ]

Callies Table Tennis Club 2018 Open Championships

Callies Table Tennis Club 2018 Open Championships

Callies Table Tennis Club 2018 Open Championships Download Entry Form

Leighberr World Team Tennis Championships

2018 Liebherr World Team Table tennis Championships currently underway in Halmstad, Swedend. {gallery}LEIBHER2018{/gallery} Newsletter ITTF Press Release

2018 ITTF-Africa Juniors & Cadet Championships Complete results

Results for the 2018 ITTF African Junior & Cadet Championships Medals (Teams) | Medals (Singles)    

SOSA National Summer Games

On behalf of athletes and coaches, we would like to take the opportunity to appreciate your hard work, commitment, dedication…

To All Associations

Once you have completed the preliminary entry form you will be able to proceed with this FINAL ENTRY FORM. We…

World Table Tennis Day

The South African Table Tennis Board will be celebrating World Table Tennis Day on the 6th April 2018 [ See…

AUSC Region 5 Championship Results

AUSC Region 5 Championship Results

  Ausc Region 5: Cover Letter Ausc Region 5: Results  Ausc Region 5: Ladies Doubles Ausc Region 5: Ladies Singles…

National School Sport Championships 10-13 December 2017

National School Sport Championships 10-13 December 2017

The National School Sport Championships took place from the 10-13 December 2017. Below please find the results as well as…

First for Africa, Cairo hosts International Referees School

First for Africa, Cairo hosts International Referees School

Staged in Cairo; organised by the Umpires and Referees Committee of the International Table Tennis Federation, with the support of…

Links

Stakeholder links http://www.nlcsa.org.za/ http://www.srsa.gov.za/ http://www.sascoc.co.za/ Affiliated to: SASCOC http://www.ittf.com/ http://comtab.webs.com/ Sponsors http://www.stag.in/

EASTERN CAPE

EASTERN CAPE TABLE TENNIS ASSOCIATIONCHAIRPERSON: Mr. Xolile FunaniMOBILE: 082 4870014EMAIL:funani.xobs@gmail.com SECRETARY: Mr Thimbile NgqokomaMOBILE: 071 9323673/060 7398970EMAIL: thimbilen1@gmail.com TREASURER:Ms. Chwayita…