{"id":3635,"date":"2012-03-22T05:32:50","date_gmt":"2012-03-22T05:32:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=3635"},"modified":"2012-03-22T05:32:50","modified_gmt":"2012-03-22T05:32:50","slug":"indian-paddlers-have-great-chance-to-qualify-for-london-ttfi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=3635","title":{"rendered":"Indian paddlers have great chance to qualify for London: TTFI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-3634\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/table_tennis.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Indian paddlers have great chance to qualify for London: TTFI \" style=\"float: left; margin: 6px;\" width=\"250\" height=\"157\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/table_tennis.jpg 250w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/table_tennis-150x94.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>New Delhi<\/strong>: The topic of discussion at the platinum jubilee annual general meeting (AGM) of the Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI) held here last weekend was the players\u2019 performance in the year gone by and the chances of Indian paddlers\u2019 qualification for the Olympics and how they should approach the forthcoming World Championships in Dortmund, Germany, beginning March 24. The paddlers are currently training at Vienna, preparing for the world meet.<\/p>\n<p>The secretary-general of TTFI, Dhanraj Choudhary, said the Indian  paddlers had a very good chance of qualifying for the London Games  during the qualifiers in Hong Kong next month.<\/p>\n<p>The AGM also approved signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Banglore-based Tenvic under which the company will provide avenues for developing the skills of Indian coaches, besides giving a feedback on areas where players have to improve.<\/p>\n<p>Vasanth Bharadwaj, a former junior national champion, and who is one of the directors of the company run by former India skipper and leg-spinner Anil Kumble, gave a power point presentation on the various aspects of the activities of the company.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>The house honoured 95-year-old T.D. Rangaramanujam with the Life Time Achievement award for his services to promote the game in his long career as secretary, president of the TTFI since 1946. The house also honoured both Kamlesh Mehta and Indu Puri, the eight-time winners of singles title in men and women\u2019s category, respectively.\u00a0 What made the AGM special was the power-point presentation on federation\u2019s glorious 75 years of existence and achievements by players, including the medals won by them during various period.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Choudhary informed the house that India would be hosting two international events in the country\u2014South Asian Junior Championships in Shillong between July 19 and 24, and the Indian Junior and Cadet Open , a global Junior Circuit event, between October 10 and 14, at at Siliguri.<\/p>\n<p>Choudhary also said that India will host the World Junior Championships in 2013 with Hyderabad being the likely venue.\u00a0 He said the Andhra Pradesh Table Tennis Association has expressed willingness to host the event and a decision will be made on this after inspection of the benue and other facilities.<\/p>\n<p>As for the domestic calander, he said zonal championships have been allotted to different states\u2014the North Zone Championships (Haryana), East Zone\u00a0 hampionships (West Bengal), South Zone Championships (Karnataka) Central Zone Championships (Madhya Pradesh), West Zone Championships( Gujarat )\u2014and the venues will be decided by respective state affiliates.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s Inter-Institutional Championships will be hosted by Ordnance Factory. Tamil Nadu has agreed to host the Sub Junior and Cadet National championships while Bihar will conduct the Junior and Youth National Championships. The senior nationals have been allotted to Chattisgarh.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-3634\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/table_tennis.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Indian paddlers have great chance to qualify for London: TTFI \" style=\"float: left; margin: 6px;\" width=\"250\" height=\"157\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/table_tennis.jpg 250w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/table_tennis-150x94.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>New Delhi<\/strong>: The topic of discussion at the platinum jubilee annual general meeting (AGM) of the Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI) held here last weekend was the players\u2019 performance in the year gone by and the chances of Indian paddlers\u2019 qualification for the Olympics and how they should approach the forthcoming World Championships in Dortmund, Germany, beginning March 24. The paddlers are currently training at Vienna, preparing for the world meet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3634,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[97],"tags":[607],"class_list":["post-3635","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-table-tennis-table-tennis","tag-table-tennis-federation-of-india"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Indian paddlers have great chance to qualify for London: TTFI - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=3635\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Indian paddlers have great chance to qualify for London: TTFI - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"New Delhi: The topic of discussion at the platinum jubilee annual general meeting (AGM) of the Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI) held here last weekend was the players\u2019 performance in the year gone by and the chances of Indian paddlers\u2019 qualification for the Olympics and how they should approach the forthcoming World Championships in Dortmund, Germany, beginning March 24. 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