Scott Houston Signs Contract Extension

TTA and the TTA Board are pleased to announce that CEO Scott Houston has signed a two-year contract extension, which sees his tenure extended until April 2024.

Coburg show that everyone is welcome in the table tennis community

The Table Tennis Australia Equipment and Facilities Grant Program is now in its fourth year and has directly injected nearly $230,000 in equipment and facilities across all States/Territories. The Coburg Table Tennis Club (CTTC) was a 2020 recipient and utilised the grant to invest in two new table tennis tables to suit wheelchair athletes. 

TTA Tour - Melbourne: Final Entry Lists Announcement

TTA and the National Selection Panel are pleased to announce the lists of accepted entries for all events at the TTA Tour - Melbourne, which will be played at Croydon & Districts Table Tennis Associations on 5-6 June 2021.

2021 TTA AGM and Board Update

The 2021 TTA Annual General Meeting (AGM) was held on 24 April in Adelaide. One of the key agenda items was the election for two Elected Director positions. Following an exhaustive ballot voting process, incumbents Marie Pinkewich and Anthony Jeffress were re-elected for a further two-year term.

TTA Constitution Amendment

An amendment was approved to Rule 2.2 (b) of the TTA Constitution at the TTA AGM held in Adelaide on 24 April 2021.

In Townsville it is all about the volunteers

The Table Tennis Australia Equipment and Facilities Grant Program has helped many clubs and associations around the country. Townsville Table Tennis Association (TTTA) was a recipient last year and used the proceeds to upgrade their kitchen facilities. 

Ping Pong Diplomacy: 50 years on

On 21 April 1971, fresh from the Table Tennis World Championships in Nagoya, Japan, an Australian table tennis delegation entered China in what would become a precursor to official diplomatic relations being established between Australia and China.

Emily Grist moves on from TTA

Emily Grist, the National Participation Coordinator, will move on from TTA. Emily will return to education, where she will study full-time to become a teacher.