Unleashing the Power of Table Tennis: A Year in Review
In the latest chapter of Table Tennis England’s journey, we proudly present the Annual Report and accompanying review video for the financial year ended March 31, 2024, along with the highlights of the 2023/24 playing season. This comprehensive report showcases the remarkable strides taken to fulfill the ambitious goals set forth in Table Tennis United, our strategic plan to transform the nation into a true table tennis powerhouse.
Key Milestones
- Opening of the first-ever Ping hub in Manchester, strategically timed to coincide with and create a lasting legacy from hosting the prestigious WTT Feeder event in the city.
- Launch of the Technical Officials Academy, empowering the next generation of table tennis officiating talent.
- Introduction of the SHEcoaches and SHEplays initiatives, designed to foster greater female participation and leadership in the sport.
- Unveiling of a new coaching strategy, the establishment of the Elite Training Centre, and the first four Pathway Development Centres, all serving to strengthen the sport’s grassroots and elite development pathways.
- Implementation of the Area Network, further solidifying the organization’s commitment to supporting local table tennis communities.
- National Competition Review, paving the way for enhanced broadcasting of live table tennis action on the TTE.TV platform.
- Successful bid to host the 2026 World Team Championships in London, a testament to the growing global recognition of England’s table tennis prowess.
“As we move forward, Table Tennis England remains steadfast in its mission to transform the nation into a true table tennis hub, empowering players, coaches, and enthusiasts at all levels. With the continued support of the table tennis community, the future of the sport in England shines brighter than ever.”
The Annual Report, which can be downloaded from the link below, will be formally presented at the AGM on July 20. Attendees will have the opportunity to voice their support for crucial resolutions, including changes to the Articles of Association that will safeguard the organization’s Sport England funding and increase member representation on the Board.
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