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Players from 26 different countries have registered for Lignano 2025, which will improve the previous record of 23 countries (Wels 2023). No country is new – all 26 took part at least once in the past. Still missing from this…

13 players have participated in all five PingPongParkinson’s World Championships so far, and eleven of them have also entered for the sixth one in Lignano. Should all of them actually compete there, only small changes will be at the top…

It has now been confirmed that the 16 tables in the two halls on the upper floor of the Bella Italia hall complex, the Orange Room and the Blue Room, will only be used for the preliminary rounds of the…

On October 7, 2025, in Udine, a press conference was held to present the 6th World Table Tennis Championship for athletes with Parkinson’s disease. Several journalists from regional newspapers were present, as well as a RAI Friuli correspondent and another…

As of today, the current registration lists for all 15 competitions at the 6th PPP World Championships are available on this homepage. Pressing the button ‘Players’, you will find information about the men’s singles and women’s singles as well as…

The Local Organizing Committee (LOC) of 6th PingPongParkinson World Championship informed that the first press conference will take place in the representative office of Friuli-Venezia Giulia region in Udine in via Sabadini n 3 in room Kugy. Starting at 11…

Registration deadline for doubles and mixed doubles: 10. October 2025 All players can now submit their final registration for doubles and mixed doubles to Competition Manager Hilmar Heinrichmeyer (hmeyer@ttvn.de). Each player can play in doubles and mixed doubles in their…

All participants have been classified into one of three basic classes (1, 2, 3) based on their playing strength. The basic class also determines the order of the seedings for the individual competitions. The basic class indicates the lowest tournament…