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ITTF Para Table Tennis Dortmund,26th March 2012

ITTF Para Table Tennis Dortmund,26th March 2012. Table Tennis for Athletes with a disability (AWD). What is the background?. The first Table Tennis sub-committee was formed in the 1970’s 1982 1st World Championships for All disabilities 2007 becomes part of the ITTF. Para Table Tennis (PTT).

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ITTF Para Table Tennis Dortmund,26th March 2012

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  1. ITTF Para Table Tennis Dortmund,26th March 2012

  2. Table Tennis for Athletes with a disability (AWD)

  3. What is the background? • The first Table Tennis sub-committee was formed in the 1970’s • 1982 1st World Championships for All disabilities • 2007 becomes part of the ITTF

  4. Para Table Tennis (PTT)

  5. Para Table Tennis • IPTTC was a standing committee of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), in a transition period to move under the umbrella of ITTF, this period finished in 2009. • The new name is Para Table Tennis Division (PTT) and it is part of ITTF • 2400 Active players worldwide at international level • Every year around 20 international tournaments are organized worldwide under the sanction of the PTT.

  6. PTT Classification

  7. Are we all equal?

  8. Which criteria are used for classification in general sport?

  9. What is classification?

  10. ¿ Qué es el “Sistema de Clasificación“ ? The use of the words “Classification system” indicates that there is a difference among athletes with a disability which is not acceptable or fair in a competition background.

  11. How is the „Classification System“? The players are seperated in 11 classes • It should be noted that there is a range of severity differences between these classes • It means that most disabled players with severe impairments reside in lower classes and those minimally disabled with mild impairments are in higher ones. WHEELCHAIR PLAYERS INTELECTUALLY DISABLED PLAYERS Class 1 to 5 Class 11 STANDING PLAYERS Class 6 to 10

  12. PTT Championships

  13. International PTT Championships

  14. at international level (ITTF) • at regional level • at national level • National secretariat for persons with a disability, equal opportunities commission, NOC, Ministry and Administrations of sports

  15. IOC NTTA´s NOC´s NPC´s NPTTC´s

  16. We are all equal for the law… But we are all different for the sport…

  17. We play in different ways

  18. But the passion is the same!

  19. One sport, one family WWW.IPTTC.ORG

  20. Para Table Tennis Division - Contacts : Oivind Eriksen – Chairperson oeierik@online.no Nico Verspeelt – Vice-Chairperson nico.verspeelt@skynet.be Alison Burchell – Secretary General burchell@ittf.com Thank you for your attention!

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