Tickets on Sale Now for the 2021 World Table Tennis Championships HOUSTON, TEXAS (September 13, 2021)
Tickets are now on sale for the 2021 World Table Tennis Championships (WTTC). The best table tennis players from around the world will make their way to Houston, TX to compete for a championship title. This year the WTTC will take place at George R. Brown Convention Center from Nov. 23 – Nov. 29. Purchase your tickets for this iconic event here.
2021 marks the first time the championships will be hosted in the Americas, and will also celebrate the 50th anniversary of Ping Pong Diplomacy. This historic championship is one that you will not want to miss.
“Houston is honored to be the first city in the Americas to host the WTTC”, said Harris County – Houston Sports Authority CEO Janis Burke. “The event will showcase the world’s most talented players, and we want to invite all of Houston’s culturally rich and diverse population to come out and support them in force. Even if they are just beginning to learn about the sport, we encourage everyone to experience this marquee, once in a lifetime event!”
Adopting a revamped and expanded format for the first time, the flagship event of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF), will feature 128 players in singles (Men and Women) and 64 pairs in each of the doubles competitions (Men Doubles, Women Doubles, Mixed Doubles) competing in a straight knockout format at the George R. Brown Convention Center.
This event is one you do not want to miss. Experience the WTTC by purchasing your tickets here!
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About Harris County – Houston Sports Authority
The Harris County-Houston Sports Authority maintains the facilities and services the debt of the world-class, professional sports venues it was created to build. To support this primary mission, Houston Sports serves as a leading proponent for attracting sporting events to Houston and for promoting the city as a home for sports-related activities, to ultimately enhance Houston’s economic development and bring better quality of life for its residents. Houston Sports also created the annual Houston Sports Awards to honor the area’s outstanding athletes.
About International Table Tennis Federation
The International Table Tennis Federation is the global governing body of Table Tennis. With 226 Member Associations, the ITTF coordinates over 100 international events per year and has long been represented at both the Olympic and Paralympic Games. In accordance with its Strategic Plan, the ITTF is fully committed to growing the sport in five key areas: Organization & Governance, High Performance & Development, International Events, Promotion and Revenue. Find out more about the International Table Tennis Federation at ITTF.com.
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