2019 ITTF Challenge Series

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2019 ITTF Challenge Series
Details
Duration13 February 2019 – 8 December 2019
Edition3rd
Tournaments17
CategoriesChallenge Plus (6)
Challenge (10)
Achievements (singles)
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The 2019 ITTF Challenge Series is the third season of the International Table Tennis Federation's secondary professional table tennis tour, a level below the ITTF World Tour.[1] From this season, the ITTF Challenge Series will be split into two tiers: Challenge Plus and Challenge.[2]

Schedule[]

The tournaments in the 2019 tour have been split into two tiers: Challenge Plus and Challenge.

Below is the 2019 schedule announced by the International Table Tennis Federation:[3]

Key
Challenge Plus
Challenge
No. Date Tournament Location Venue Prize (USD) Report Ref.
1 13–17 February Portugal Portugal Open Lisbon Pavilhão Desportivo do Casal Vistoso 60,000 Report [4]
2 20–24 March Oman Oman Open Muscat Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex 65,000 Report [5]
3 20–24 March Spain Spanish Open Guadalajara Palacio Multiusos de Guadalajara 30,000 Report [6]
4 1–5 May Serbia Serbia Open Belgrade BG Sport Centre Kovilovo 30,000 Report [7]
5 8–12 May Slovenia Otočec Športni Center Otočec 30,000 [8]
6 14–18 May Croatia Zagreb Hall of Sports Zagreb 30,000 [9]
7 22–26 May Thailand Bangkok Island Hall, Fashion Island 30,000 [10]
8 24–28 July North Korea Pyongyang 60,000 [11]
9 7–11 August Nigeria Lagos 60,000 [12]
10 10–14 September Paraguay Asunción SND Arena 60,000 [13]
11 16–20 October Poland Władysławowo 30,000 [14]
12 30 October–3 November Belarus Minsk 30,000 [15]
13 13–17 November Indonesia Batam Hi-Test Arena 30,000 [16]
14 4–8 December Canada Markham Markham Pan Am Centre 75,000 [17]

Winners[]

Key
Challenge Plus
Challenge
Event Men's singles Women's singles Men's doubles Women's doubles Mixed doubles U21 Men's singles U21 Women's singles
Portugal Portugal Open China Liang Jingkun Japan Hina Hayata China
China 		China
China 		China Lin Gaoyuan
China Liu Shiwen 		Japan Shunsuke Togami China
Oman Oman Open Chinese Taipei Lin Yun-ju Japan Hina Hayata Chinese Taipei
Chinese Taipei Lin Yun-ju 		Japan Satsuki Odo
Japan Saki Shibata 		Chinese Taipei Lin Yun-ju
Chinese Taipei Cheng I-ching 		Russia Japan Satsuki Odo
Spain Spanish Open Denmark Japan Miyu Kato Germany
Germany 		France Stéphanie Loeuillette
France Yuan Jianan 		Not held Argentina Horacio Cifuentes Puerto Rico Adriana Díaz
Serbia Serbia Open England Paul Drinkhall Japan Hina Hayata Portugal
Portugal João Geraldo 		Hong Kong Ng Wing Nam
Hong Kong Soo Wai Yam Minnie 		France Russia
Slovenia Croatia Hungary Georgina Póta Brazil
Brazil Gustavo Tsuboi 		Japan Miyuu Kihara
Japan Miyu Nagasaki 		Chinese Taipei Japan Miyu Nagasaki
Croatia Sweden Japan Miyuu Kihara Japan Shunsuke Togami
Japan Yukiya Uda 		Japan Miyuu Kihara
Japan Miyu Nagasaki 		Japan Yukiya Uda Croatia
Thailand Germany Ruwen Filus Japan Hitomi Sato Germany Ruwen Filus
Germany 		Japan Satsuki Odo
Japan Saki Shibata 		Chinese Taipei Japan
North Korea North Korea North Korea Kim Song-i North Korea
North Korea 		North Korea Cha Hyo-sim
North Korea 		North Korea
North Korea Cha Hyo-sim 		Chinese Taipei North Korea
Nigeria Nigeria Quadri Aruna Russia Polina Mikhaylova Belgium
France 		Russia Polina Mikhaylova
Russia Yana Noskova 		Germany
Germany 		Romania Romania
Paraguay Japan Masataka Morizono Japan Hina Hayata Japan Masataka Morizono
Slovakia Ľubomír Pištej 		Japan Honoka Hashimoto
Japan Maki Shiomi 		Puerto Rico Brian Afanador
Puerto Rico Adriana Díaz 		Argentina Horacio Cifuentes Japan Maki Shiomi
Poland China China He Zhuojia Argentina Gastón Alto
Argentina Horacio Cifuentes 		Japan Honoka Hashimoto
Japan Maki Shiomi 		Not held China China
Belarus France Emmanuel Lebesson Japan Hina Hayata China
China 		Japan Satsuki Odo
Japan Saki Shibata 		China China
Indonesia India Harmeet Desai Portugal Shao Jieni Senegal Ibrahima Diaw
Thailand Padasak Tanviriyavechakul 		Portugal
Portugal Shao Jieni 		Japan Japan
Canada China Japan Kasumi Ishikawa China
China 		Japan Honoka Hashimoto
Japan Hitomi Sato 		Slovakia Ľubomír Pištej
Slovakia Barbora Balážová 		India Manav Thakkar China

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "A motivating force, the Challenge tournaments". ITTF. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Changes to 2019 Challenge Series" (PDF). ITTF. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
  3. ^ "2019 ITTF Challenge Series / Events". ITTF. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
  4. ^ "Seamaster 2019 ITTF Challenge Plus, Portugal Open". ITTF. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
  5. ^ "Seamaster 2019 ITTF Challenge Plus, Oman Open". ITTF. Retrieved 22 March 2019.
  6. ^ "Seamaster 2019 ITTF Challenge, Spanish Open". ITTF. Retrieved 22 March 2019.
  7. ^ "Seamaster 2019 ITTF Challenge, Serbia Open". ITTF. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  8. ^ "Seamaster 2019 ITTF Challenge, Slovenia Open". ITTF. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  9. ^ "Seamaster 2019 ITTF Challenge, Croatia Open". ITTF. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  10. ^ "Seamaster 2019 ITTF Challenge, Thailand Open". ITTF. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  11. ^ "Seamaster 2019 ITTF Challenge Plus, Pyongyang Open". ITTF. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
  12. ^ "Seamaster 2019 ITTF Challenge Plus, Nigerian Open". ITTF. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
  13. ^ "Seamaster 2019 ITTF Challenge Plus, Paraguay Open". ITTF. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
  14. ^ "Seamaster 2019 ITTF Challenge, Polish Open". ITTF. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
  15. ^ "Seamaster 2019 ITTF Challenge, Belgosstrakh Belarus Open". ITTF. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
  16. ^ "Seamaster 2019 ITTF Challenge, Indonesia Open". ITTF. Retrieved 16 November 2019.
  17. ^ "Seamaster 2019 ITTF Challenge, North American Open". ITTF. Retrieved 9 December 2019.

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