2020 World Team Table Tennis Championships
2020 World Team Table Tennis Championships | |
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Venue | Busan Exhibition and Convention Center |
Location | Busan, South Korea |
Dates | Cancelled |
The 2020 World Team Table Tennis Championships were originally scheduled to be held in Busan, South Korea from 22 to 29 March 2020, but were postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, initially until 27 September to 4 October 2020, then until 28 February to 7 March 2021. However, on 22 December it was announced that the event had been cancelled.[1][2][3][4][5]
In May 2021, Busan launched another bid for the 2024 event, and won the bid in November 2021.[6]
See also[]
- 2020 ITTF Finals
- 2020 ITTF Men's World Cup
- 2020 ITTF Women's World Cup
- Table tennis at the 2020 Summer Olympics
References[]
- ^ "Busan awarded 2020 World Team Table Tennis Championships as ITTF President issues call for unity at AGM". Inside The Games. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
- ^ "2020 World Table Tennis Championships postponed due to COVID-19". ITTF. 25 February 2020. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
- ^ "New dates for 2020 World Table Tennis Championships". ITTF. 7 April 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
- ^ "ITTF Executive Committee: July update on COVID-19". ITTF. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
- ^ "ITTF reflects on highs and lows of the year. 2020 World Team Table Tennis Championships cancelled amidst pandemic". ITTF. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
- ^ "Busan to host 2024 table tennis world championships". The Korea Herald. Yonhap. 25 November 2021. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
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- Sport in Busan
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