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Triple Star Arts Sponsors 2016 Edmonton Open
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Triple Star Arts Sponsors 2016 Edmonton Open
  We are thankful once again to have Triple Star Arts & Sports sponsor the Edmonton Open.  Triple Star Arts & Sports is a company owned by Edmonton Table Tennis Club’s Coach Li Ping Wang.  Coach Wang has been with … Continue reading →
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MEDIA ADVISORY: 2016 Edmonton Open Table Tennis Championships
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MEDIA ADVISORY:  2016 Edmonton Open Table Tennis Championships
First held in 1939 with a sponsorship from local businessman J.C. Burger, the Edmonton Open Table Tennis Championships is one of Western Canada’s longest running athletic events. The 2016 Edmonton Open is the 56th edition of our historic tournament with … Continue reading →
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NBT Group Sponsors The 2016 Edmonton Open
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For a second straight year we welcome NBT Group, Inc. as a sponsor for the 2016 Edmonton Open Table Tennis Championships.  NBT Group is an Edmonton-based company owned and operated by Edmonton Table Tennis Club member Kin Leong.  They have … Continue reading →
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Table Tennis Express Sponsors The 2016 Edmonton Open
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For a third straight year, Edmonton Table Tennis Club (ETTC) is proud to announce Viet Hoa Entertainment (Table Tennis Express) as a sponsor for the 2016 Edmonton Open Table Tennis Championships.  They’ve generously sponsored us with tons of great table … Continue reading →
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Yong Qiang Chartered Accountant Sponsors 2016 Edmonton Open
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Yong Qiang Chartered Accountant Sponsors 2016 Edmonton Open
We are pleased once again to welcome Yong Qiang Chartered Accountant as a sponsor for the 2016 Edmonton Open Table Tennis Championships.  Yong Qiang is an Edmonton based accounting firm serving small businesses, non-profit companies and individuals.  The firm, which … Continue reading →
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Ellefson Construction Sponsors the 2016 Edmonton Open
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Ellefson Construction Sponsors the 2016 Edmonton Open
Once again, we are pleased to announce L. Ellefson Construction as a sponsor for the 2016 Edmonton Open Table Tennis Championships.  Ellefson Construction is a company owned by the mother of Edmonton Table Tennis Club (ETTC) member Judy Ellefson.  Year … Continue reading →
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Sponsorship Information: 2016 Edmonton Open
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Sponsorship Information:  2016 Edmonton Open
We are pleased that you are considering a sponsorship opportunity with the Edmonton Table Tennis Club and the 2016 Edmonton Open Table Tennis Championships. The tournament takes place on September 3rd and 4th at the University of Alberta’s Saville Community … Continue reading →
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2016 Edmonton Open: Register NOW
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2016 Edmonton Open: Register NOW
The 2016 Edmonton Open Table Tennis Championships takes place September 3rd and 4th at the University of Alberta’s Saville Community Sports Centre.  The Edmonton Open is an annual tournament organized to Table Tennis Canada’s (TTCAN) 3-star standard and is hosted … Continue reading →
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I See Your Net, I Raise You An Edge
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I See Your Net, I Raise You An Edge
I swear that every time Marek is in front of my GoPro video camera, something weird or amazing happens.  This one is all about great reaction time and a little bit of luck.  It’s bad enough when you have to … Continue reading →
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GoPro Super Slo-Mo of the Week
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GoPro Super Slo-Mo of the Week
Date:  Friday, January 29, 2016 Venue:  Saville Community Sports Centre Camera:  GoPro Hero4 Silver, 1080p Super, 60fps Music:  Fix You by Coldplay Speed:  1/4th and 1/5th Other GoPro Super Slo-Mo’s of the Week (GPSSMOTW): 1.  Chariots Of Fire by Vangelis … Continue reading →
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Is That A Let?
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Is That A Let?
A stray ball comes flying into your playing area.  Another player is walking behind you to retrieve their ball.  There is excessive noise near your table.  Those are a few reasons why you would call a let.  A few weeks … Continue reading →
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If You’re Happy And You Know It
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If You’re Happy And You Know It
Under the old rules (pre-2005) when you had to win 21 points, you could drop a few here and there and not be in too much trouble.  Nowadays, you gotta get 11 points to take the game, so every point … Continue reading →
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ITTF Development in Kiribati
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ITTF Development in Kiribati
A few weeks ago, we brought you a great story about a Japanese man doing his best to develop the table tennis talent in the tiny island nation of Kiribati.  Here’s a more in depth take on the development of … Continue reading →
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The Physical Attributes of the Ideal Table Tennis Athlete
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The Physical Attributes of the Ideal Table Tennis Athlete
In this insightful video, German table tennis star and Olympic bronze medalist Dmitrij Ovtcharov discusses the physical attributes of the ideal table tennis athlete.  Interestingly, he says that 2004 Olympic Gold Medalist Ryu Seung Min is the ideal athlete.  This … Continue reading →
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Hear Me Roar!
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Hear Me Roar!
Service Return? Ace? Drop shot? Backhand smash? 3rd ball winner? Forehand smash? All great ways to win a point and end a table tennis rally decisively.  How about a net ball winner? Now that’s definitely a reason to celebrate and … Continue reading →
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