China News Service, September 9th. On the 9th, Beijing time, the ITTF announced the list of participating teams for the Chengdu World Table Tennis Championships. The draw ceremony will be held on September 28.
There are 35 men's teams and 31 women's teams in this event.
Image source: ITTF official blog.
The Chengdu World Table Tennis Championships will be held from September 30 to October 9.
The Chinese team is the defending champion of the two events. In 2018, the Chinese team won the men's and women's championships in the World Table Tennis Championships held in Halmstad, Sweden.
ITTF President Petra Sorin said: "Although the organization and logistics of the event are more complicated than ever, I am delighted that so many teams will come to participate in this World Table Tennis Championships Team Championship. The Chengdu World Table Tennis Championships Team Championship will be An unforgettable event that will bring the table tennis family closer together."
Liu Guoliang, chairman of the Chinese Table Tennis Association, said: "The ITTF, the Chinese Table Tennis Association and the organizing committee are confirming every detail, and strive to make all participants feel a professional, safe, convenient and warm environment during the competition. ."(Finish)