2017

Report2017 ITTF DJCC Meeting

Astana (KAZ), 15 December 2017

Athletes U12 Coaches Online Education Promotion Other

• Experts‘ nomination for National, Regional and Continental Hopes

• ITTF World Hopes Week & Challenge; Luxembourg, 11-17 August:

o 32 players, 24 coaches from 22 National Associations

o Head Coaches: Zhang Yining and Li Xiaodong (both CTTC/CHN)

• Launch of the bidding process for the 2018 ITTF World Hopes Week & Challenge

• Hopes Team selection and World Cadet Challenge activity preparation

Athletes U15 Coaches Online Education Promotion Other

• 1st Rough Diamonds Training Camp; Slovenia, 25 September – 3 October:o Head Coaches: Andreja Ojstersek-Urh and Joze Urh (both SLO)

o Participants from 21 National Associations:

9 girls and 6 boys from the Rough Diamonds group U15

7 girls and 7 boys from the With the Future in Mind U17 group of YOG candidates

18 coaches and 20 additionally invited players/sparing partners

o 7 Educational Sessions: 4 technical, 1 Anti-Doping, 1 Sport Psychology, 1 Motivational Speaker

• 2nd Rough Diamonds Training Camp; Luxembourg, 10-19 December:o Head Coach: Zhang Yining (CTTC/CHN) assisted by 2 more CTTC Coaches and CHN sparing partners

o Participants from 15 National Associations:

9 girls and 7 boys from the Rough Diamonds group U15

7 girls from the With the Future in Mind U17 group of YOG candidates

Athletes U18-U21 Coaches Online Education Promotion Other

IOC Athlete Career Program 2nd and 3rd Outreach Workshops during the WTTC

Seamaster ITTC-CTTC Training Camp Shanghai, 26 June – 4 July

Head Coach: Feng Zhe (CTTC/CHN)31 players and 9 coaches from 13 NAs

Management of individual programs for 23 WFIM supported athletes, YOG candidates, worth US$114.300

Opportunity to join 4 ITTF organized training camps in 2017!

Adriana DIAZ (PUR), LAT qualifier Youssef ABDEL-AZIZ (EGY), AFR qualifier

Athletes Coaches Online Education Promotion Other

• Pre-World Hopes online course for Coaches • Pre-WCC Hopes Team Coaches online course • Educational Sessions at:

• 2017 World Hopes Week & Challenge• Seamaster ITTF-CTTC Training Camp• Rough Diamonds Training Camps

Mentorship Program

• Online preparatory course for 3 mentees• 3 out of 3 completed mentoring practical activities:

• Luisana Perez (VEN) in Germany by Eva Jeler• Patrick Wuertz (AUS) in Germany by Dirk Wagner• Matthew Stanforth (ENG) in China by Ruizhi Liu

Learning from the best!

Underway:- Finalization of

20 online lectures- Post-production of

video presentations- Moodle maintenance

and updates

Athletes Coaches Online Education Promotion Other

• Coordination with the URC, preparation of the platform, videos update• Release of the Call for Online Application• Course & examination: 42 candidates out of 69 applicants from

34 National Associations (AF 7, AS 10, LA 10, EU 13, NA 1, OC 1)• Average score: 38/50

Interactive lectures

Video presentations

weekly releases

Knowledge Base

201 items

Athletes Coaches Online Education Promotion Other

E&T Newsletter:• 8 releases• 3 languages• Reach: 328 subscribers • Launch: 17 March 2017

• Posts: 410• Page Followers: 4.149• Max Reach: 84.906

ITTF website:• 22 articles

ITTFEducation.com:• 131 news/articles• 49 videos

Athletes Coaches Online Education Promotion Other

Throughout the year:• Monitoring of players, current or past members of any program• Allocation of Special Hospitality Credits for World Junior Circuit events; in 2017: 53 players = US$19,513• Management of Fair-Play and DreamBuilding Ambassador scholarships• Other daily tasks for a smooth and effective implementation of the E&T Program

• Tokyo 2020: assessment of 34 NOC scholarships in 2 batches• Olympic Solidarity:

o WFIM updateo 2018 YOG planso 14 players from the U17 ITTF supported group qualified:

11 WFIM, 1 DB Ambassador, 2 WFIM via UPs

With the vision of “ ITTF 2.0 “ in mind:

• ITTF High Performance & Development Plan preparation• E&T and DP Staff meetings in Lausanne in August• Meeting with CTTA „Belt And Road Initiative“, Beijing• International Forum on TT Development, Shanghai

Thank you for your attention!

Polona Cehovin – ITTF Education & Training DirectorDejan Papic – ITTF Education & Training Co-ordinatorDaniela Gomes – ITTF Development and Education & Training Projects Officer